Articles in Publishing and Business
The Toughest Job in Video Games: Sony PR
(tags: games PR playstation3)
Brand Autopsy: Twittering Daily Specials
(tags: twitter marketing)
Twitter for marketing–it had to happen, but we don’t have to like it
(tags: twitter marketing)
“There are no other books like this one.”
“There is no competition for this title.”
Yes there is.
Never leave the Competition section for your book proposal blank, nor should you use statements like the ones above to …
The New York Times is reporting on Simon and Schuster’s new approach to books going out of print.
Traditionally, if a book falls out of print, authors are contractually allowed to ask their publishers for their …
As I mentioned in the Sell Before the Sale, over the course of the next several posts, I’ll be discussing and providing advice on the book proposal process. Specifically, I’ll be referencing my experience …
It’s been slow blogging for a few days as I have been spending much of my time getting several new books prepared for presentations and approval. Before a book ever reaches the shelves, the …
Jeff on the Print is Dead Blog points to Pat Holt’s great take on the decline of book review sections in newspapers.
Even if you don’t care much about the disappearance of newspaper book reviews, take …
Yesterday, as part of my Suggested Reading I posted a link to a great post at one of my favorite programming blogs, Coding Horror. The post is generating a lot of conversation about technology books, …
I was out for a quick bite to eat today and saw a help wanted poster that read:
Now Hiring Customer Maniacs
Exactly.
In a related note, this comment on Joe Wikert’s blog caught my eye as …
Tom Christensen of RightReading.com has started a wiki for publishing. Why didn’t any of us think of this before? Looks like reading is public, but editing privileges are currently invite only.
I think …
“We know that people want to learn online, on their own time,” says Tim O’Reilly, founder and CEO of O’Reilly Media. “We set out to create online courses that are true to O’Reilly’s high standards …
