Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Bluffer's Media Limited
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The result was speedy keep. WP:HEY (non-admin closure) Primefac (talk) 11:33, 6 March 2015 (UTC)
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No indication of notability, sources are almost entirely primary sources (interviews with writers) or book reviews (some of which are 90% copied from the books themselves). Primefac (talk) 20:40, 2 March 2015 (UTC)
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Delete Tiny non-notable publishing house. Curiously the series of books are (I imagine) notable: A better outcome would be to redirect to an article on the series. If there was one, which there isn't.TheLongTone (talk) 16:12, 3 March 2015 (UTC)Changing to Keep in view of changed title of article.TheLongTone (talk) 11:24, 6 March 2015 (UTC)
- Keep and rename to Bluffer's Guides per the significant coverage in multiple independent reliable sources.
- Goodrich, Terry Lee (1991-12-14). "'Bluffer's Guides' in time for holiday parties". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Retrieved 2015-03-04.
The article notes:
- O'Connell, Loraine. (1991-09-11). "Thin Slices Of Expertise: 'Bluffer's Guides' Offer Just Enough Tongue-in-cheek Information For You To Get By On Without Ever Actually Knowing Anything About He Subject." (pages 1 and 2). Orlando Sentinel. Archived from the original (pages 1 and 2) on 2015-03-04. Retrieved 2015-03-04.
The article notes:
- Bonnin, Julie (1991-06-21). "Pure bluff - Backround books are Cliffs Notes for conversationalists". Austin American-Statesman.
The article notes:
- Magid, Judy (1991-07-14). "How to fool most people some of the time". The Salt Lake Tribune.
The article notes:
Cunard (talk) 00:41, 4 March 2015 (UTC)
- Goodrich, Terry Lee (1991-12-14). "'Bluffer's Guides' in time for holiday parties". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Retrieved 2015-03-04.
- Article rewritten to reframe to discuss the series rather the company. Cunard (talk) 01:09, 4 March 2015 (UTC)
- Keep per WP:HEY, thanks to Cunard for locating sources. I added two more news cites, one of which verifies the company's multi-million sales figures. Ritchie333 (talk) (cont) 10:24, 4 March 2015 (UTC)
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