Archive for April, 2007
Today’s Shared Items (Daily Links)
Amazon Should Get More Props
(tags: Books Web2.0)
All live all the time
(tags: Web2.0 content)
Lifehacker Code: Better Gmail (Firefox extension) - Lifehacker
Gina makes Gmail better…
(tags: gmail lifehacker gtd)
Another e-book ‘protection’ horror story
TeleRead says publishers should follow the new iTunes EMI formula - no DRM and higher prices on eBooks.
(tags: eBooks)
Amazon.com as a Social Network
Joshua Porter over at UIE Brain Sparks has a great post about Amazon.com as a social network. His examination of the product page for iPod found no less than 16 social features including user reviews, tell a friend, share images and many others.
But even though big sites adding many social features at a time draws [...]
Today’s Shared Items (Daily Links)
Selling: The Inside Job
(tags: Books Publishing Marketing)
Trimming the attention sails
I see several here I’ll be implementing…
(tags: GTD productivity)
Insights on blog marketing for book publishers, social networking, e-newsletters and more
Book Business Extra has an interesting interview with staff from Christian publisher Baker Publishing Group who discuss some of their online and social network marketing tactics.
No big surprises in their strategy, but clearly they understand blogging, social networking and the changing landscape. Of note is their effectiveness in hitting a targeted market well.
Also, [...]
Today’s Shared Items (Daily Links)
Are Widgets Traffic Magnets?
(tags: Books Publishing Marketing)
Mediaweek on Web-Only Titles
All of this sort of begs the question: when is success determined the brand and when is it determined by the format?
(tags: Books Publishing Marketing)
W(h)ither The Book?
While it’s true that the web is transforming the publishing industry by making information easily searchable, accessible from anywhere, and [...]
