I am excited to announce the release of my latest WordPress book, WordPress Web Design For Dummies, which is now available on Amazon.com, Barnes & Nobel and anywhere books are sold, online or at your local brick and mortar bookstore. This is the fourth title that I have written for Wiley Publishing on the topic of WordPress – its gotten to the point where the folks at Wiley are calling me their Franchise author on all things WordPress (no, really – ask Ellen, she’ll tell you all about it!)
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WordPress All In One Book Released
My editor at Wiley Publishing started to hint around at the idea of writing an All In One book for WordPress way back in October 2009. Back then, it was just a hint… a ‘hey, Lisa, what would you think about …”. I was in a race to complete the third edition of my WordPress For Dummies book, and certainly wasn’t in the mood to entertain the idea of jumping into another book project, let alone a 912 page collaborative project that would put me in the position of co-author AND project manager.
Unsatisfied Curiosity
I started reading a book written by Jim Collins called Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap…and Others Don’t the other night and the book opens with a quote: That’s what makes death so hard — unsatisfied curiosity – Beryl Markham, West with the Night Interestingly, just a week ago we were having a family moment at the kitchen table. My son, my daughter, my husband and myself and the question one of …
Sneak Peek
Tonight, I published a sneak peek of the WordPress For Dummies book. At the top right of my site, click the links to read the Acknowledgements, the Forward (written by Matt Mullenweg), the Table of Contents and the entire Chapter 1. Happy peeking!
In Stock
I’m sitting in the Detroit airport right now, on a layover. Destination: Newark, NJ. After that – NYC. I have about 30 mins before we start boarding. Just wanted to drop in and mention that I recieved my copies of WordPress For Dummies yesterday – and it looks like BarnesandNobel.com and Amazon.com both have the book in stock now. That is different from yesterday – – as of last evening, Amazon.com was still saying that …
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