Monday, March 24, 2008

What Does An Award Bring Your Product?

When you win an award for your book, product or service, it is an exciting experience full of potential to increase sales and acknowledgement within your industry.

Here are some benefits of winning an award courtesy of the Jenkins Group:

  • Increases credibility
  • Increases visibility
  • Gives you new material for press releases, brochures and other marketing collateral
  • Renews enthusiasm of sales and marketing team
  • Use of logo and stickers on books and promotional material

So how can you use this honor to your advantage and how can you put your new stickers and logo to use? Use your award honor on:

  • Press releases
  • Book covers
  • Press kit covers
  • Catalogs, brochures, post cards, flyers, book marks, other materials

And don't forget to place the logo on your:

  • Web site
  • in your signature line
  • on your business card

If you are scheduled to do an interview mention you have been selected as a recipient of a special award and make sure when your team makes a sales call, he/she refers to your award winning honor.

Who knows, you may be the next recipient or alumni with a show on PBS. Dewey Doo-It did it, you can too!


Regards,

Tara Paterson







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Alumni Review- Some Babues Are Wild, Marion Dane Bauer

Some Babies Are Wild
Marion Dane Bauer, Author
Stan Tekiela, Photographer
Adventure Publications
820 Cleveland Street S.,
Cambridge, MN,
550089781591930846 $14.95 http://www.adventurepublications.net/

Sara Hassler- Reviewer

Enjoy a stolen moment in nature with little baby animals in Some Babies AreWild. Magical pictorials present individual stories of Mother Nature's youngest creatures caught off guard. Furry paws, fuzzy faces, prickly bodiesand big round eyes consume each spread with their activity, vulnerability and innocence. Author, Marion Dane Bauer's rhythmic text leads readers down a breathtaking nature trail of remarkable photography. Photographer, StanTekiela and his camera has opened an extraordinary window for readers topeer through. The flash of his shutter has captured animals in their private habitats, on their own and with family, in the wild. Readers will delight with the Animal Extras and Did You Know? educational section included in the back of the book. Fun and surprising baby animal facts highlight each animal pictured in the story. Some Babies Are Wild will fill readers with the joy of nature and family. This is a must have book for animal lovers of all ages and children who are interested in wildlife.

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A Certified Coach for Parents of Intuitives, Tara Paterson is raising four highly intuitive children with her husband. She is also the co-author of the book- Raising Intuitive Children, a syndicated columnist, parent advisor, and author of 100 plus parenting and spiritual articles. In 2004, she launched Moms In Print, a publishing company that assists “mom” authors. The following year, she created the Mom’s Choice Awards®, which assists mothers in selecting products and services for their families.

Paterson has appeared on CBS 48 Hours, the Today Show with Katie Couric, CNN with Anderson Cooper, the Early Show, and she is the founder and spokesperson for the Mom’s Choice Awards and an expert blogger for the Partnership for a Drug Free America.

She has been featured in the Washington Post, Newsweek, the Loudoun Magazine and quoted in the USA Today and Parenting Magazine. She has also been interviewed on several radio programs and has appeared as a spokeswoman on several national TV affiliates across the country.