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Transcript of 2014 Small Business Book Awards Winners
2014 Small BusinessBook Awards
Virtual Awards Ceremony
June 4, 2014
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Let’s Learn a Little About
the Awards
● Annual awards now in their 6th year.● Created by Small Business Trends, a news source
for 6 million small business owners annually ● Adjunct to weekend book reviews.
“Small business success … delivered daily”
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About
Two Parts to the Awards
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Community Choice Based 100% on the popular vote
Merit WinnersJudged by a panel of 24 judges
Meet the People Behind
the Awards
Judges
Anita Campbell
Ivana Taylor Susan Payton Pierre DeBois Daria Steigman
William Bruce
Kimberly Crossland
Scott G. Wolfe
Carla Jenkins Robert Brady Melanie Forman
Simon Dunant
Judges
Brian Smith Steve Sipress Christina Bouza
Shelley Webb Deborah Carney
Dustin Luther
Martin Lindeskog
Doc Kane Lisa Dilg Claire Boyles Dale Anne Potter
Carla Holland
Staff
Anita Campbell
Ivana Taylor Susan Payton Amanda Stillwagon
Leland McFarland
Now It’s Time … to Announce the
Winners
Community Choice
9 Community Choice Winners
were chosen
This portion of the Awards is based on popular voting by fans and the small business community.
● An opportunity to generate excitement among fans
● Increases conversation around the book or resource
● Gives online visibility and PR
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Congratulations!
Overall: Liber8 Your Business
Motivation: The X Factor Selling System
Economics: The Solution Revolution
Social Media: It’s Not About You, It’s About BACON!
Startup: You Couldn’t Have Told Me This Before I Started My Business?
Technology: The Essential CIO
Management: Success Tools for CEO Coaches
Marketing: Valuable Content Marketing
Resources: The Definitive Guide to PR for Small Businesses
Judged Winners
16 Winners were chosen
by a panel of 24 JudgesThis next portion of the Awards is based on
merit. The 3 main judging criteria were:
● Content - quality and quantity of content
● Usefulness - for small business owners and
entrepreneurs
● Freshness - of subject matter or treatment of subject
matter
Level of community support was also taken into account
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Congratulations!
Marketing
● Do It! Marketing
● 80/20 Sales and Marketing
Motivation
● Have Fun, Get Paid
● Die Empty
Startup
● Disrupt! Think Epic. Be Epic.
● The Conspiracy
Social Media
● It’s Not About You, It’s About Bacon
● Mobile Marketing
Management
● Culture Without Accountability
● Business Execution for Results
Economics
● Finerman’s Rules
● The Money Bubble
Technology
● !nnovation: How Innovators Think, Act and Change Our World
● Predictive Analytics
Resources
● The Book Marketing Challenge
● BookWorks
Congratulations!
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