Alana McKinney, entrepreneurial networking expert, recently hit two separate Amazon.com best-seller lists with the new business book “Building The Ultimate Network.”

Chicago, Ill. – October 10, 2011 – Alana McKinney, managing Executive Director of BNIMarketing, LLC, recently joined with noted business networking expert, best-selling author and speaker, Dr. Ivan Misner and a select group of leading experts on a broad array of subjects to co-write the book titled, Building The Ultimate Network. Nick Nanton, Esq. along with business partner, JW Dicks, Esq., signed a publishing deal with each of these authors to contribute their expertise to the book, which was released under their CelebrityPress™ imprint.

Building The Ultimate Network was released on Thursday, September 29, 2011 and is a collaborative effort of entrepreneurs and professionals all around the world revealing their top secrets on building a profitable network of people and relationships, both online and offline. Alana McKinney contributed a chapter titled “Where to Find Your Ultimate Network.”

On the day of release, Building The Ultimate Network reached best-seller status in two separate Amazon.com categories.  The book reached best-seller status in the Direct Marketing and Entrepreneurship categories.

Six years ago Alana McKinney decided to use her networking expertise professionally to help entrepreneurs in business and the trades. Mastering the social art of networking in a culture where learning is combined with a success venue is her passion. Her many clients have included notable companies as: Buffini and Company, ReMax Real Estate, Century 21 Real Estate, Shaklee Corporation, Herbalife International, Sign’s By Tomorrow, Action Coach International, Mary Kay Cosmetics, Send-Out Cards, Market America, 1^st Midwest Bank, Northwestern Mutual, Allstate Insurance, State Farm Insurance and Country Financial.

From CelebrityPress:

Your NEW RESOLUTION is: GO FORWARD and SELL more by NETWORKING more! From your perspective, Networking is both easy and a cure-all for sales. However, the bottom line of this book is – Networking is NOT selling to a captive audience on the first meeting!!! The experienced professionals in this book will teach you that THIS DOES NOT WORK!!! There are successful methods for networking that have evolved and flourished through the research and practice of mentors like Dr. Ivan Misner – a world-renowned practitioner and teacher of Networking. So, while your instincts are right that this is a great idea, you will now learn the proven secrets of ‘what works’ as you read about the tested methods of Dr. Misner and other leading Networking experts in the business world. From this book, you will learn how to master Networking and truly INCREASE YOUR SALES.

After such a successful release Alana McKinney will be recognized by The National Academy of Best-Selling Authors™, an organization that honors authors from many of the leading independent best-seller lists.

To order a copy of the book, go to http://www.celebritypresspublishing.com/publications/building-the-ultimate-network.php

Learn more about Alana McKinney please visit http://www.alanamckinney.com

About Alana McKinney:

Alana has been using word-of-mouth networking strategies for more than15 years in both in her personal and professional life.

In her personal life she has made contact and worked with celebrities of stage, screen and government. Her networking prowess resulted in personal connections with notable personalities such as:

Oprah, former 1^st Ladies Laura Bush and Sec. of State Hillary R. Clinton, President George W Bush, Senator Mark Kirk of Illinois, the late Congressman Henry Hyde and more.

Alana has been seen on CNN, ABC, NBC,and CBS, local and national.

Pursuing her passion of family research, she has uncovered relatives who were a revolutionary war hero, a distant cousin to Anne Morrow Lindbergh and her great grandmother and grandfather ran a wagon in the in Oklahoma Land Rush. The land they staked out on that day is still a family farm.

Alana and her husband Ron live in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. She has been a managing Executive Director of BNIMarketing, LLC since 2005.  On Mondays one of her favorite thing to do is blow bubbles with her grandsons Reid and Grant McKinney.

Learn more about Alana McKinney please visit http://www.alanamckinney.com

About Celebrity Press™:

Celebrity Press™ is a business book publisher that publishes books from thought leaders around the world. Celebrity Press™ specializes in helping its authors grow their businesses through book publishing. Celebrity Press™ has published books alongside Brian Tracy, Ron LeGrand, Mari Smith, Kelly O’Neil, Alexis Martin Neely and many of the biggest experts across diverse fields.

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