Business Week’s David Kiley says “Obama is great for newspapers” and describes his search for a newspaper this morning, only to find there were none available at the many locations he looked.
Mr. Kiley wraps his …
Interesting books, authors, and advice for writers including tips for writing a great book proposal, working with agents, publishing contracts and more.
Geek Alert! Here is where I write about technology trends and things I find just plain cool. These may or may not have much to do with publishing.
Advice, ideas, and tools for building a platform that can help you promote your personal brand, and your work.
Thoughts on the publishing industry, changes in content creation and delivery, and business and management topics.
How the social web is changing business, and ways we can build relationships that can promote, support, and add value to our products.
Last week I received a message via LinkedIn from someone who had just finished a book proposal and wanted to have me consider it. The description looked interesting so I suggested we connect via email …
Note: The following is a portion of a presentation given at the recent Wiley EMEA Sales Conference by Christine Dunn, Director of Marketing. She was kind enough to allow me to share it here.
I’m …
Looks like Twitter got a new round of funding today, and you may be thinking “so what?” I’m interested because one of the new investors is Amazon.com’s Jeff Bezos who as Read Write Web put …
My Colleagues at Capstone have recently released a book trailer for their upcoming book, Dear Celebrity. I know you have seen book trailers before but this one has a bit of a twist - …
I only recently discovered the cleverly written publishing blog of the mysterious “Moonrat“, an anonymous editor at an unrevealed publishing house.
In a recent post, Moonrat (ok, so I feel silly typing that) discusses what went …
Like many of you, I use Twitter. (@chriswebb) I use it for a variety of reasons, both personal and professional but have always thought of it as a very ‘personal’ tool. By that I mean …