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Press Releases
May 27th, 2008
Winning Rutgers Business School student teams receive startup funds to launch new businesses through the annual Rutgers Business Plan Competition - Online book rental service BookSwim is awarded $20,000 March 4th, 2008
Barack Obama, BookSwim's Most-read Non-fiction Author as Key Primary Nears, Outperforming Hillary Books 25 to 1 December 18th, 2007
BookSwim Saves Christmas Through Online Book Rental November 19th, 2007
BookSwim Rental Plants Trees for Holiday Gift Purchases September 21st, 2007
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Press Clippings & Buzz
August 20th, 2008
The Star Ledger: "Summer Sanity: Books' new chapter: Online rental" by Karin Price Mueller August 8th, 2008
Today.com Chic Gadget: "Bookswim: the NetFlix for Bookworms" July 19th, 2008
ZDnet: "Bookmark this: Three Web sites to aid the green cause" by Heather Clancy July 9th, 2008
SheKnows.com: "Reading, writing, and…" by Aly Walansky July 8th, 2008
MSN Finance: "Why buy when you can rent?" by Gordon Powers July 8th, 2008
BuzzSugar: "Log In for a Chance to Win a Membership at BookSwim.com!" June 9th, 2008
NJ Biz Magazine: "Taking a Page From the Netflix Business Plan" by Thomas Gaudio June 2nd, 2008
NJ Biz Magazine: "Netflix-like Book Renter Wins Rutgers B-School Prize" by Thomas Gaudio May 27th, 2008
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: "Frugal readers can rent books online" by Sandra Baker May 23rd, 2008
Entrepreneur Magazine: "Book Smart" by Liz Hamburg May 20th, 2008
Gather.com: "BookSwim: Netflix for Books (interview)" by Chris Steib May 9th, 2008
MainStreet.com: "Five Best Budget Mother’s Day Gifts For Those Hit By The Recession" by Jessica Wakeman April 12th, 2008
The NY Post: "EASY READERS - Great Way To Start A Habit" by Barbara Hoffman / Billy Heller April 4th, 2008
USAToday.com Pop Candy: "The Candy Mailbag" by Whitney Matheson April 4th, 2008
Springwise.com: "Book Lending Made Convenient" March 4th, 2008
USAToday.com: "Do Books Tell the Story?" by Ann Oldenburg January 24th, 2008
PlanetGreen.com: "Rent Books at BookSwim" by Jasmin Malik Chua January 13th, 2008
The NJ Star Ledger: "Read This" by Carrie Stetler December 6th, 2007
ReadWriteWeb.com: "BookSwim is Netflix for Books" by Josh Catone December 1st, 2007
MSN.com Money Central: "20 easy gifts -- that aren't gift cards" by Liz Pulliam Weston October 1st, 2007
Library Journal: "Online Lending Libraries Find Niche" by By Michael Rogers September 6th, 2007
Unclutterer: "Netflix for Books" by Jerry September 5th, 2007
Mashable.com: "BookSwim is Netflix for... Books" by Kristen Nicole August 27th, 2007
Geeksugar.com: "Bookswim = Netflix For Books" August 21st, 2007
WebWare.com: "BookSwim: book subscription service via Web" By Josh Lowensohn August 8th, 2007
GearLive.com: "BookSwim is Like Netflix for Books: But Will it Succeed?" by Lolita Beckworth July 17th, 2007
Associated Content: "Bookswim, the Netflix of Books: Join the Online Book Rental Library" by Rica July 5th, 2007
DailyCandy.com: "Join: BookSwim" July 2nd, 2007
Publisher's Weekly: "Netflix Book Model Draws Competitors" by Lynn Andriani May 31st, 2007
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: "Not ready to buy, try renting a book" by Grace Dobush May 16th, 2007
DownloadSquad.com: "BookSwim: just like the public library, but $24 per month" by Brad Linder
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