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Discover Redemption, Resilience, and the Fragility of Relationships in Michelle Alese’s A Little Bit of Blue

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Long Island, New York – December 2024A Little Bit of Blue, the poignant debut novel by Michelle Alese, invites readers on an emotional journey through the life of Matty Broewer, a young man grappling with the scars of bullying, fractured family dynamics, and the search for meaning in the midst of chaos. Published by Writers of the West, this heartfelt work of fiction is set to resonate with readers who value stories about growth, redemption, and the complexities of human relationships.

A Powerful Coming-of-Age Tale

A Little Bit of Blue introduces readers to Matty, a former childhood bully with a complicated past. Haunted by guilt and a longing for connection, Matty embarks on a path of self-discovery while navigating the emotional weight of his family’s dysfunction, a strained relationship with his estranged brother, and his turbulent bond with his parents. Through vivid storytelling and layered character development, Michelle Alese explores the lasting impact of childhood experiences and the power of forgiveness, even when it seems impossible.

Themes That Resonate

The novel delves into a spectrum of relatable themes:

  • Family and Trauma: The complexities of Matty’s relationship with his brother highlight the fragility and strength of familial bonds.
  • Forgiveness and Growth: From his past as a bully to his struggles with self-acceptance, Matty’s story shows that redemption is a journey, not a destination.
  • Identity and Belonging: Against the backdrop of Montana’s expansive skies, Matty’s internal battles mirror the vastness of the world he feels disconnected from.

An Author with a Vision

Michelle Alese crafts a narrative that is both deeply personal and universally impactful. With an unflinching eye for detail and authenticity, she captures the nuances of emotional conflict, family ties, and the human need for connection. A Little Bit of Blue is a story of heartbreak and healing, told with compassion and honesty.

Who is Michelle Alese?

Michelle Alese was born and raised on the south shore of Long Island, New York, where she lives with her rescue dog Sadie and family. When she isn’t writing, Michelle enjoys coffee, parks, long walks by the water, and nature photography.

Critical Acclaim

Critics are already praising A Little Bit of Blue for its raw emotional depth and its ability to tackle difficult subjects with sensitivity. “A striking debut that’s as heart-wrenching as it is hopeful,” one early reviewer noted. “Alese weaves a story that stays with you long after the final page.”

Availability

A Little Bit of Blue is now available in hardcover, paperback and e-book formats through major online retailers. Click here to buy a copy.

Contact Information

For review copies, interviews, or media inquiries, please contact:

Michelle Alese
Author & Marketing Specialist
Michellealesewrites@gmail.com
(631) 949-1837

For book publishing services or Amazon KDP publishing services, get in touch with Writers of the West.

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ArtRewards Launches Innovative Online Art Platform A Hub for Discovering, Connecting, and Celebrating Original Artwork Worldwide

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Norway, 18th Dec 2024 – ArtRewards, the premier online art gallery based in Oslo, Norway, is transforming the art world by offering art enthusiasts, collectors, and creators a dynamic platform to buy, sell, and explore original artworks from globally acclaimed and emerging artists. Since its launch in 2021, ArtRewards has become a trusted hub for art lovers, curating exceptional pieces that inspire creativity and elevate spaces worldwide.

A Visionary Platform Connecting Art to the World

ArtRewards is more than just an art gallery; it’s a visionary platform that bridges the gap between artists and art enthusiasts across the globe. Whether you are a seasoned collector, a first-time buyer, or an emerging artist, ArtRewards provides a seamless and trusted experience to discover, purchase, and sell original art. The platform offers a vast array of mediums, from paintings and sculptures to mixed media, photography, and contemporary drawings, each tailored to suit the unique tastes and budgets of its diverse audience.

Unrivalled Collection: Art for Every Style and Space

ArtRewards is proud to feature a thoughtfully curated selection of artworks across various popular categories, ensuring that every collector finds something that resonates with their personal style. Categories available on the platform include:

  • Surrealism – Immersive and dreamlike pieces that challenge the boundaries of reality.
  • Pop Art – Bold, vibrant works that blend contemporary culture with artistic expression.
  • Impressionism – Soft, emotive pieces capturing fleeting moments and natural beauty.
  • Expressionism – Art that portrays raw emotions and intense subjectivity.
  • Abstract Art – Pieces that engage the imagination through non-representational forms and colour.
  • Contemporary Art – Works that reflect current trends, exploring both new and traditional mediums.

With prices ranging from under $500 to over $10,000, ArtRewards ensures that there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re looking to enhance your living room, office, or corporate collection, the platform offers artworks that cater to every style, size, and investment level.

Spotlight on World-Class and Rising Artists

ArtRewards is committed to showcasing exceptional talent, offering a platform for both renowned artists and emerging creators. The gallery proudly features works from celebrated artists such as:

  • Marco Battaglini – An artist known for blending classical techniques with modern pop culture references.
  • Will YU – A rising star whose work pushes the boundaries of contemporary art with dynamic forms and techniques.
  • Carlos Blanco Artero – A visionary in figurative and contemporary art who brings depth and emotion to his pieces.
  • Giovanni Sanesi – An innovative artist renowned for his expressive use of light and colour, which evokes powerful emotions.
  • Miguel Angel Saez – A celebrated artist known for his unique approach to mixed media and abstract works.
  • Andrew Ramiro Tirado – Renowned for his awe-inspiring sculptures that captivate and inspire viewers worldwide.

Alongside these globally acclaimed artists, ArtRewards also provides a platform for emerging talents to showcase their work, ensuring that art collectors have access to the next generation of creative visionaries.

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Effortless Buying and Selling: Your Art Journey Starts Here

For collectors, ArtRewards ensures a smooth and transparent purchasing process. Every artwork featured on the platform is guaranteed to be authentic, with detailed provenance provided for each piece. This commitment to transparency gives buyers the confidence to make informed decisions, knowing that each artwork has been carefully vetted and curated.

For artists, ArtRewards offers an invaluable opportunity to gain exposure on a global stage. The platform’s powerful tools and extensive promotional reach help artists present their works to an expansive audience of collectors who truly appreciate fine art. The simple and intuitive interface allows artists to manage their galleries, communicate with potential buyers, and track sales, making the entire process seamless.

Personalised Art Advisory: Elevating Your Spaces

What sets ArtRewards apart from other online galleries is its personalised art advisory service. The ArtRewards team of experts offers one-on-one guidance to help clients select the right pieces for their home, office, or collection. Whether you’re designing a luxury home, curating an art collection for your business, or seeking an investment piece, ArtRewards’ team of specialists is on hand to provide tailored advice that aligns with your unique preferences and goals.

Why ArtRewards is the Future of Art Buying and Selling

ArtRewards stands out as a global leader in the digital art market, offering several distinct advantages for both buyers and sellers:

  • Curated Excellence – Every piece is handpicked for its originality, quality, and artistic merit.
  • Global Access – Connects artists with collectors across the world, transcending geographical boundaries.
  • Tailored Pricing – Artworks are available at a range of price points to suit every collector and investment level.
  • Transparency & Authenticity – All artworks are thoroughly vetted for authenticity, with full provenance and detailed information provided.
  • Expert Guidance—Personalised art advisory services to ensure you find the perfect piece for your space.

With its diverse range of artworks, dedication to artist exposure, and commitment to delivering a transparent and curated experience, ArtRewards is reshaping how the world buys, sells, and enjoys art.

About ArtRewards

Founded in 2021, ArtRewards is a leading online art gallery headquartered in Oslo, Norway. Dedicated to promoting both acclaimed and emerging artists, ArtRewards provides a trusted platform for collectors to discover, purchase, and sell original artworks. With a strong commitment to quality, transparency, and accessibility, ArtRewards is redefining how the world experiences and appreciates art.

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Organization: ArtRewards

Contact Person: Iyad Abbas

Website: https://www.artrewards.net/

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Contact Number: +4792523507

Address: Holmenveien 95, 0376, Oslo, Norway

Country: Norway

Release Id: 18122421633

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New and Affordable Travel Support Program for Boutique Hotels and Tour Operators Impacts US Market

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BDCG’s affordable marketing program for boutique properties, tour operators and other vendors is a one stop shop for PR, trade representation and social media.

United States, 18th Dec 2024 – There are tens of thousands of independent boutique luxury hotels around the globe, thousands of tour operators curating incredible experiences and private jet companies and others that provide exemplary experiences and services; yet they remain unknown to the majority of travelers and travel advisors, because they lack affordable marketing methods to support and grow their businesses. Many, if not most, are frustrated by competing with the “big guys,” do not have the resources, time, connections or internal marketing know-how leaving the US market beyond reach.

But now, that’s all changing! The experts at Black Dog Communications Group (BDCG) have introduced an affordable and impactful Comprehensive Travel Support Program, tailored to meet the travel representation, public relations and social media needs of independent businesses within the luxury hospitality/travel industry.

Black Dog Communications Group, Inc., www.blackdogcomm.com is a leader in travel communications/PR/Travel Representation/Travel Focused Social Media for hotels and operators around the globe. We’ve worked with the United States Virgin Islands during and in the aftermath of a hurricane, helped open Monteverdi Tuscany Hotel & Villas, provided communications support for Historic Mt. Vernon’s anniversary, and worked with one of the country’s leading travel representation companies and many of their thirty-five-plus members. Now, our comprehensive services have been streamlined, making them available to smaller, prestigious, boutique properties, Destination Management Companies (DMC’s)/tour operators and travel vendors who otherwise find it hard to compete for awareness and bookings.
 

BDCG’s new and Comprehensive Travel Support Program consists of:

• An onboarding call/meeting to assess opportunities in three strategic areas: Communications/PR, Representation, and Social Media

• A monthly communications call to uncover and develop story angles/pitches, ID key industry targets, and social promotions

• Creation of one Press Announcement per month including research, drafting and edits

• Distribution to targeted media agreed to by the client using our collective relationships/contacts and our paid subscriber media database (consumer travel media and travel trades) at no additional cost

• Monitoring of story opportunities for inclusion

• All follow up to secure coverage and interviews

• Prep client for interviews

• Work with client to re-merchandise the coverage, extend coverage, coordination with current social media efforts

• ID targets for one-on-one meetings with key luxury agents/agencies

• Setup and arrange for meetings in specific geographies, primarily on the US east coast

• Determining and assembling presentation and appropriate materials

• All meeting follow-up

• Outreach to thousands of travel advisor contacts via our database

• Development of social media content for posting and outreach 4x per month

• Selection of imagery and crafting of verbiage and relevant hashtags for use on Instagram and Facebook

“For years I have met and spoken with hundreds of small yet distinguished boutique hotel owners and managers as well as DMC’s who provide multi-star accommodations and first-class experiences but, struggle for attention among travel advisors, media, and influencers in the U.S. market. Now, these unique properties and experiences can have access to experienced, connected, proven, affordable experts all in one coordinated effort, said BDCG Founder Shep Doniger. “Raising awareness, building brand recognition and trust and driving bookings is now within reach at an affordable price point. We are receiving very strong and positive reactions to what we are doing from many operators around the world who desperately need what we are providing,”

BDCG has a unique understanding of the consumer travel market and travel trades, specifically travel advisors. “As part-owner of an agency with offices in New York and South Florida, I focus on the industry every single day and bring indisputable insider knowledge to my clients,” said Shep. “Together, our team brings decades of experience, thousands of advisor relationships, and the experience of social media management for dozens of travel clients to work for our clients. We know how to create and tell compelling stories, possess the relationships and ability to get the message out, and secure results that put our clients on the radars of the exact audiences they must reach.”

For more information about the Comprehensive Travel Support Program: www.blackdogcomm.com

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Organization: Black Dog Communications Group, Inc.

Contact Person: Shep Doniger

Website: http://www.blackdogcomm.com

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Contact Number: +15616375750

Country: United States

Release Id: 18122421618

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Revolutionary AI Voice Assistant Guarantees SMEs Never Miss a Call

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London, UK, 18th December 2024, ZEX PR WIREOnRiseAI is proud to announce the launch of Agent OnRise, an advanced AI voice assistant designed to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) transform their inbound call management. With 24/7 conversational AI, Agent OnRise ensures businesses never miss an important call—day or night.

Research shows that SMEs miss nearly 47% of their inbound calls, leading to an average annual revenue loss of up to $130,000. Agent OnRise aims to solve this critical pain point by providing businesses with an always-on, AI-powered solution that enhances customer satisfaction and significantly reduces operational costs.

Every missed call is a missed opportunity,” said Jon Billington, Founder of OnRiseAI. Agent OnRise gives SMEs the tools they need to capture those opportunities, deliver exceptional service, and focus on what truly matters, growing their business.

The Problem SMEs Face:

Inbound calls remain a key channel for customer interactions. However, SMEs often lack the resources to manage high call volumes or provide consistent after-hours coverage. This results in:

  • Missed sales opportunities.

  • Frustrated customers unable to connect when they need help.

  • Increased operational strain on small teams.

Agent OnRise solves these challenges by offering an intelligent AI assistant capable of handling customer inquiries, booking appointments, and even qualifying leads in real-time.

Key Features and Benefits of Agent OnRise:

  1. Human-like Conversations: Agent OnRise uses advanced natural language processing (NLP) to deliver seamless, natural interactions that mimic human agents.

  2. 24/7 Availability: No missed calls, no missed opportunities. Your business is always reachable—even on weekends or holidays.

  3. Multilingual Support: Coverage in 32 languages, enabling businesses to expand their reach globally.

  4. Seamless CRM Integration: Automatically sync call data and customer interactions with existing systems, ensuring accurate and streamlined records.

  5. Custom Performance Dashboards: Monitor call performance, missed call rates, and customer engagement in real time.

To learn more about how conversational AI can handle after-hours calls, visit our blog: Conversational AI for After-Hours Call Handling.

Proven Results Across Industries:

Businesses in industries such as healthcare, real estate, and professional services are already experiencing measurable success with Agent OnRise.

  • Dental Practices: Practices using Agent OnRise have increased appointment bookings by 40% and reduced missed calls by 60%, leading to higher patient satisfaction and improved revenue.

  • Real Estate Agencies: Agents no longer miss potential buyers’ inquiries, leading to faster property transactions and better customer experiences.

Since implementing Agent OnRise, our missed calls have dropped significantly, and we’ve been able to convert more inquiries into confirmed bookings. It’s been a game-changer for us,” said Nigel Peters, owner of Elite Accountants.

About OnRiseAI:

OnRiseAI is a London-based AI automation company specialising in innovative tools that help SMEs enhance customer service, streamline operations, and drive growth. From AI voice assistants to lead reactivation tools, OnRiseAI combines cutting-edge technologies like natural language processing (NLP) and large language models (LLMs) to deliver smarter, more efficient solutions.

For more insights, visit https://agentonrise.com.

Schedule a demo today to see how Agent OnRise can revolutionise your customer service and improve your bottom line.

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