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Announcing the 2015
Small Business Book Awards
Winners
Welcome to the 2015
Small Business Book
Awards!
“I’m Anita Campbell,
CEO and Publisher of
Small Business Trends.
My company produces
the Small Business
Book Awards.”
“…And I’m Ivana
Taylor, the Book
Review Editor for
Small Business
Trends, and
Manager of the
2015 Small Business
Book Awards.”
Our 7th year!
“Let me introduce you
to our esteemed
panel of expert judges
and the staff that
make it happen.”
2015 Judges
Ivana
Taylor
Pierre DeBois Daria
Steigman
William
Bruce
Melanie
Forman
Simon
Dunant
Brian Smith
Martin
Lindeskog
Christina
Bouza
Prof. M.S.
Rao
Staff
Anita
Campbell
Ivana Taylor Pierre DeBois Leland
McFarland
Let’s get
to the
winners!
2015
Judged Winners
The judged winners are selected by the
expert panel of judges.
In addition to overall quality and
excellence, nominees were graded on:
● content
● freshness
● usefulness
Judging Standards
2015
Judged Winner
Economics Category
#BizBookAwards
"Accounting for the
Numberphobic: A Survival
Guide for Small Business
Owners”
By Dawn Fotopulos
#BizBookAwards
"Nurture: The Team
Development Manual for
First-Time Line Managers”
By John James Newton
2015
Judged Winner
Management Category
#BizBookAwards
"Kick Ass Social Commerce
for E-Preneurs”
By John Lawson
with Debra Schepp
2015
Judged Winner
Social Media Category
#BizBookAwards
"The Tech Entrepreneur’s
Survival Guide”
By Bernd Schoner, PhD
2015
Judged Winner
Startup Category
#BizBookAwards
"SEO Like I’m 5: The
Ultimate Beginner’s Guide
to Search Engine
Optimization”
By Matthew Capala
2015
Judged Winner
Technology Category
#BizBookAwards
"Brand Famous: How to
Get Everyone Talking
About Your Business”
By Linzi Boyd
2015
Judged Winner
Marketing Category
#BizBookAwards
"Motivate Your Team in 30
Days”
By Bob Urichuck and Dave
Urichuck
2015
Judged Winner
Motivation Category
#BizBookAwards
"Two Sentence Business
Plan”
By Devesh Dwivedi, MBA
2015
Judged Winner
Resources Category
2015
Community Choice Winners
Community Choice Winners are those
that received the overwhelming
support of the community.
● Chosen by community voting.
● Voting was closely monitored by our Tech
Team to comply with quality standards.
How They Were Selected
#BizBookAwards
"SHINE: Stand Out, Get
Noticed, Be Brilliant”
By Gerry Lewis
2015
Community Choice
Overall Winner
2015
Community Choice
Motivation Category
#BizBookAwards
"Ask More, Get More: How
to Earn More, Save More
and Live More... Just by
Asking”
By Michael Alden
2015
Community Choice
Economics Category
#BizBookAwards
"The End of Employer-
Provided Health
Insurance”
By Paul Zane Pilzer and Rick
Lindquist
2015
Community Choice
Social Media Category
#BizBookAwards
"The Little Big eBook on
Social Media Audiences:
Build Yours, Keep it, and
Win”
By Cendrine Marrouat
2015
Community Choice
Startup Category
#BizBookAwards
"Heavyweight Marketing:
Knockout Strategies for
Building Champion
Brands”
By Nikolas Allen
2015
Community Choice
Technology Category
#BizBookAwards
"Digital Branding: A
Complete Step-by-Step
Guide to Strategy, Tactics
and Measurement”
By Daniel Rowles
2015
Community Choice
Management Category
#BizBookAwards
"Decide: Work Smarter,
Reduce Your Stress and
Lead by Example”
By Steve McClatchy
2015
Community Choice
Marketing Category
#BizBookAwards
"How to Get Inside
Someone’s Mind and Stay
There”
By Jacky Fitt
2015
Community Choice
Resources Category
#BizBookAwards
"Stephanie Barko -
Get Booked. Be Heard.”
Literary Publicist
Congratulations!
SmallBizBookAwards.com
#BizBookAwards

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