Our publishing friends have been launching new websites like crazy. I can’t keep up. But I do want to call out two in particular.

Haig, Cam and Frederick, our friends at Lift Studios, redesigned the snazzy new ABPBC website.

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Diana Douglas and team have significantly updated the website for Self-Counsel Press.

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Notable features include:

  • Latest industry news headlines. Stay up-to-date with the most recent headlines in small business and personal legal issues. Read up on personal finance and real estate issues.
  • Free articles and expert resources. Take advantage of tips and guides provided by Self-Counsel’s authors, editors, and experts. Topics ranging from divorce and legal wills to starting your own small business, and social media marketing are available for free on the site and in downloadable PDF format.
  • Interactive forum. Users can connect with Self-Counsel authors and industry experts on subjects ranging from the latest trends in do-it-yourself legal topics to specific questions about starting and running a small business.
  • Digital products. The new website features downloadable products, including small business and legal forms.
  • Sample chapters. Users can download sample chapters of every book Self-Counsel publishes.
  • Social media bookmarks. A “share” button under every article, news headline, and book allows users to share information with friends and family in an easy and efficient way. Users can also find links to book review blogs, book giveaways, and relevant videos.
  • Tags. Users can add tags to each of the books on the site as a way of categorizing or labeling them for future reference.
  • Book reviews. Readers can share their opinions as well as read what others have said about Self-Counsel’s books.