Cedar Fort Inc.'s Blog
June 8, 2015
Job Opening: Sales Rep Position
Cedar Fort, Inc., a publishing company in Springville, UT, is looking for experienced sales reps to join our team. We are looking for highly organized, efficient go-getters who will take initiative. We are also looking for reps with a positive attitude and upbeat personality to fit well within our organization.
Responsibilities will include maintaining good relations with current accounts, meeting sales goals, acquiring new accounts, opening new sales markets/avenues, and making sure orders get placed in the proper channels. This person must have good self-management skills and a positive and friendly attitude. This person must also have good communication and organization skills.
Qualifications: Must have sales experience. Book and gift product sales experience is a plus. Internships and other experience are highly preferred.
We are looking for a variety of sales reps ranging from full time starting at a $20,000 base plus commission to a larger commission-only arrangement. Work hours are from 8AM-5PM Monday-Friday but may vary depending on arrangement.
Please e-mail your resume to Angie Harris at aharris@cedarfort.com with “Sales Rep Position” in the subject, and we will consider scheduling an interview. Position open until filled.
If you would like more information about our company, please check out our website at www.cedarfort.com.
June 3, 2015
June nonfiction releases to brighten your home
Our national nonfiction titles this month feature how-to’s of home decor and comprehensive advice on how to improve your budget. Each of these books will be available in bookstores and from online retailers on June 9, 2015, and they are also available for preorder from the links provided below.
“Natural Accents: Outdoor-Inspired Interior Design and Decor”
by Stacy Risenmay
Bring the outdoors in with this fresh look at home design and decorating. Whether you want to evoke the bright colors of a day at the beach, the soothing textures of a woodland walk, or the familiar comfort of your own backyard, these DIY projects and tips will turn your home into the nature-inspired oasis you’ve always wanted it to be.
“Living a Beautiful Life on Less: The Blissful and Domestic Guide to Food, Fun, and Finances”
by Danielle Wagasky
Learn the secrets to living a rich and fulfilling life with less money, less stuff, and a lot less stress. Popular blogger Danielle Wagasky knows how to simplify your life so you can actually enjoy the abundance all around you. From finances to green cleaning, you will discover your own blissfully simple life within the pages of this must-read book!
May 31, 2015
Job Opening: Shipping Clerk/Quality Control
Cedar Fort, Inc., a publishing company in Springville, UT, is looking for a qualified shipping clerk/quality control person to join our publishing team.
Candidates need to be able to work in a fast paced environment scanning orders and checking them for completeness and correctness. This position is also responsible for the safe packaging and correct shipping of shipments both small and large to locations all over the United States as well as internationally. Candidates are expected to be very comfortable with basic computer navigation since multiple software programs will be utilized on a daily basis to both scan and ship orders. A good, hard working, honest work ethic is a must. Applicants will need to have good time management skills and have the ability to adjust their speed of order processing to match the workload, which changes on a daily basis. Must be able to repeatedly move, package and lift 30-40 lb packages repeatedly for the allotted shift.
A Few duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
Check products for defects and accuracy
Ensure posting of outbound deliveries using predesignated software
Handle packaging procedures to ensure safety of shipment
Pull, pack and ship finished goods
Process customers’ orders by ensuring that the right shipment is on its way
Report and replace any defective item prior to packing
Handle space arrangements for incoming shipments in the storage areas
Ensure that the warehouse is cleaned and maintained at all times
Previous experience is a plus, however, we are willing to train the right person in the skills needed to excel in this position. This position requires someone who is very detail oriented and has the ability to stand for extended periods of time in one area.
This is a full time position from 8AM-5PM Monday-Friday with an hour lunch break. Health and dental benefits are available. This is an hourly position $7.50-$8.25 DOE.
Please e-mail your resume to Bevan Olsen at bolsen@cedarfort.com with “Shipping Clerk Position” in the subject, and we will consider scheduling an interview. Position open until filled.
If you would like more information about our company, please check out our website at www.cedarfort.com.
June LDS nonfiction releases include titles for youth, young adults, everyone
Our LDS nonfiction titles this month include titles geared for youth, young adults, and everyone. Each of these books will be available in bookstores and from online retailers on June 9, 2015, and are also available for pre-order from the links provided below.
“Could It Really Be This Easy? The Eternal Equation of Success for Teens”
by Ted J. Peck
It’s easier than you think. Whether you’re trying to figure out which school to attend, who to date, or how to repent after making a mistake, following God’s plan for you isn’t that complicated. Fun to read and easy to understand, this book is perfect for teens, young adults, and anyone looking for direction from our loving Father in Heaven.
“Witnesses of Christ: Prophets and Apostles of Our Dispensation”
by Jerry H. Houck
Discover the men beneath the mantle. This comprehensive book features biographical portraits of all 82 modern-day Apostles. With little-known stories and all the facts, you can get to know these devoted men as you never have before. Perfect as a reference for seminary, Sunday School, family home evening, and personal scripture study, this book brings Church history to life.
“#Eternity: An LDS Guide to Dating and Marriage for Young Adults”
by Terry R. Baker, PhD
Trying to find true love in a troubled world? With ten sacred principles as essential guides to dating and relationships, you will become truly able and eligible to wisely seek out and nurture lasting love. Perfect for teens, young adults, and newlyweds, this book will teach you to find and keep perfect love for eternity!
May 25, 2015
Blog tour: ‘A Thankful Heart’
David A. Christensen and Cedar Fort Publishing & Media are pleased to announce the “A Thankful Heart: 31 Teachings to Recognize Blessings in Your Life” blog tour, which will run from September 14-27, 2015.
If you’re interested in participating in this blog tour, please email us or leave a comment below.
About the book:
Enjoy a happier, healthier life—starting with an attitude of gratitude! Research and revelation have both declared that staying thankful results in a host of benefits and blessings. You will be grateful for this book which contains a full month of ideas, quotes, and scriptures to get you feeling more grateful and help you see the Lord’s hand in your life.
About the author:
David A. Christensen has taught missionary preparation and Book of Mormon classes for over thirty years. His testimony and enthusiasm for the restored gospel was shared with missionaries and members in the Chile Santiago North Mission where he served as president, and again in Central America when he was president of the Guatemala Missionary Training Center. He counts his children and grandchildren as his most important converts, and his best friend and wife, Deena Bond Christensen, his eternal companion.
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May 20, 2015
Blog tour: ‘Finding Peace When a Child Chooses Another Path’
Robin Zenger Baker and Cedar Fort Publishing & Media are pleased to announce the “Finding Peace When a Child Chooses Another Path” blog tour, which will run from September 10-23, 2015.
If you’re interested in participating in this blog tour, please email us or leave a comment below.
About the book:
Keep your family strong in spite of everything. This loving look at how to react when your children exercise their agency in the wrong way is perfect for parents and grandparents alike. Learn how to set boundaries, when to intervene, and what you can do to show love and make peace with their choices. Uplifiting and encouraging, this book will bring you the seemingly elusive peace and hope during your times of trial.
About the author:
Robin Zenger Baker has a psychology degree from Stanford University, an Organizational Behavior Master’s degree from BYU, and a PhD in Organizational Strategy from UCLA. She is currently studying Family Therapy and Counseling at UMass Boston. She has written for the Ensign magazine, and has edited and co-authored multiple publications in the field of organizational behavior. She is a past president of the BYU Alumni Association Boston chapter, and currently works to raise funds for local inner city youth to attend church schools.
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Blog tour: ‘When Beauty Is a Beast’
C.C. Sorenson and Cedar Fort Publishing & Media are pleased to announce the “When Beauty Is a Beast: 10 Things Women Do that Harm Their Relationships” blog tour, which will run from September 7-20, 2015.
If you’re interested in participating in this blog tour, please email us or leave a comment below.
About the book:
We have no qualms laying out men’s sins—especially abusive behavior. But we’ve avoided “going there” when it comes to women. This book offers advice to heal marriages and families where women display controlling behavior or create fear. It will help turn crumbling relationships into partnerships of love and trust.
About the author:
C.C. Sorensen is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and has served in many positions on both the ward and stake level. “When Beauty Is a Beast” grew out of Sorensen’s many years of counseling husbands and wives who were struggling with various relationship issues.
“When Beauty Is a Beast” blog tour schedule:
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May 19, 2015
Job Opening: Data Entry Clerk
Cedar Fort, Inc., a publishing company in Springville, UT, is looking for a detail oriented data entry clerk to join our publishing team.
Responsibilities will include entering all orders that come in via fax, email, or online. You will also be required to answer phones and help out in the front reception area when needed. You will be responsible for entering in and updating information on our titles for our national accounts. We are looking for someone that gets along well with others and can work as a team as well as individually.
Qualifications: Must have good written and verbal communication skills; must be organized and detail oriented and able to enter in data accurately and quickly; must have a good working knowledge of computers, Mac knowledge is a plus.
This is a full time position from 8AM-5PM Monday-Friday. Health and dental benefits available.
Please e-mail your resume and cover letter to Katreina Eden at kat@cedarfort.com with “Data Entry Clerk Position” in the subject, and we will consider scheduling an interview. Position open until filled.
If you would like more information about our company, please check out our website at www.cedarfort.com.
Blog tour: ‘Thai Food Made Easy’
June Williamson and Cedar Fort Publishing & Media are pleased to announce the “Thai Food Made Easy” blog tour, which will run from July 15-30, 2015.
If you’re interested in participating in this blog tour, please email us or leave a comment below.
About the book:
Stop spending a fortune on takeout and bring the delicious flavors of Thai food into your own kitchen. With a tantalizing variety of curries, pad thai, and all your other favorites to try, this book takes the mystery out of Thai food preparation so you can enjoy those fresh and exotic flavors any day of the week.
About the author:
June V. Williamson was born in a little northeastern town of Udorn, Thailand. When she was 7 years old, her mother met, fell in love, and married an American Air Force officer. This was the beginning of her military life of living back and forth from America to Thailand being exposed to the native Thai life for 9 years. However, those years were deliciously profound. Thai food had been infused into her by Thai street vendors and her Thai mother. She is now back to living in another beautiful little town, but in Utah with her husband and 5 children.
“Thai Food Made Easy” blog tour schedule:
July 15: Reidhead Random-ness
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Blog tour: ‘The Caregiver’s Journey’
Todd F. Cope and Cedar Fort Publishing & Media are pleased to announce the “The Caregiver’s Journey” blog tour, which will run from August 3-15, 2015.
If you’re interested in participating in this blog tour, please email us or leave a comment below.
About the book:
Find peace, and even joy, in the journey to a loved one’s final days. This reassuring book will help you cope with all of the decisions, challenges, and emotions that come with a terminal diagnosis or old age. Learn how to bring your family together, how to minimize and alleviate pain, and how to care for yourself so you can provide better care for those you love.
About the author:
Todd F. Cope has been a registered nurse for more than twenty years, and while he has worked in a variety of settings, the majority of his career has involved caring for the elderly. He often speaks to nursing students and faculty on a variety of eldercare subjects, and his professional qualifications include four years of service as Director of Medicare Home Health, and as a supervisor of nursing at Courtyard at Jamestown, Utah’s largest assisted living facility. His experience also includes end-of-life care for both of his own parents. In his spare time, he enjoys running, gardening and spending time with his family.
Cope is the author of four published novels, including The Shift, a work that inspired the CBS television movie The Last Dance, starring Maureen O’Hara.
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