About Twin Peaks Press

Twin Peaks Press is an international PR, marketing, publishing, mail list, mail order, consulting company, founded in 1982 by Helen Hecker.   It has published non-fiction books, ebooks, produced  audios, videos and DVDs, published newsletters, published mail order catalogs, offered consulting services to publishers, producers, newsletter producers, small business, helped with turnarounds, and more see below.  We have been  written up and featured in hundreds of magazines, newsletters and newspapers and been interviewed hundreds of times for radio and television.

Books include: Travel For The Disabled, Directory of Travel Agencies for the Disabled, Directory of Accessible Van Rentals, Computer Resources for the Disabled, Access Guides to Reno and the World Expo, How To Make Money Writing Press Releases, How to Write Press Releases that Boost Sales, How to Make Money Selling Cookbooks Online.

Videos/DVDs includes:  How to Make Gift Baskets, How to Make Simple Award-Winning Bows, Keep Fit While You Sit.

Audios include: Travel for the Disabled, Directory of Travel Agencies for the Disabled, Disability Bookshop Catalog.

Newsletters include: "Helen Hecker's Hotline"-- for small publishers, business owners and entrepreneurs-- circulation 40,000,  "Disability News You Can Use", "Twin Peaks Television Show News." 

Reports - dozens including: 21 Mailing Lists Tips Business Owners Must Know.

Organizers of thousand of cooperative mailings with and for other independent publishers to newspapers, radio, television, libraries, bookstores, etc.

Experts on direct mailing and bulk mailings.

Monthly direct mailings to 40,000 independent publishers, video/DVD producers, and newsletter editors.

Developer of hundreds of mailing lists for publishers, producers, editors, authors, small business, entrepreneurs etc. These include, print (daily and weekly newspapers, magazines, newsletters and other publications) and broadcast (radio and television) media, libraries, bookstores, schools, hospitals,  museums, associations, dozens of markets-- disability, health, medical, travel, publishing, seniors, new age, religious, culinary, art, military, opportunity seekers, Canadian, children's  and much more.

Press release services: Writing releases in "AP style", developing the "Rapid Release Program" using the wire service for press releases,  running national, local and regional PR campaigns, developing an online press release distribution service.

Consulting given to hundreds of publishers, producers, business owners, entrepreneurs, authors, health professionals in private practice and others-- we've helped them increase sales/profits/clients/patients, do turnarounds, save money, make money, problem solve, promote, market, publish, pump life into, investigate, research, plan, brainstorm, find money, find financing, find anything, write winning ads, write successful press releases, find mailing lists, evaluate fliers promotional materials, books, newsletters, and videos/DVDs, review documents, help with Internet marketing, etc.

Columns in national magazines include "Traveling with Disabilities" in Paraplegia News and real estate columns.

Given workshops -- How to Self Publish and Market Books.

Spoken at many conferences/workshops including Willametter Writers' annual conference and national entrepreneurs' conferences.

We have dozens of websites including:  How To Make Beautiful Gift Baskets  and How to Make Money Selling Cookbooks Online

Helen Hecker is a registered nurse in 2 states and a real estate broker in 2 states. After a successful career in nursing - medical, surgical, psychiatric, governor-appointed mental health professional position, director of nursing, etc. Hecker founded Continental Properties, a multi-faceted real estate company in 2 states-- residential, commercial, business opportunities and investment property, with 14 agents for six years and then founded Twin Peaks Properties. Twin Peaks Press was founded in 1982.

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