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LBF 2012: “Listen and Respond” on Social Media

Left to right: Joe Pickering, Julia Lampam, Tom Hall

A panel on social media at the London Book Fair tells publishers they can’t afford not be engaged on various social media platforms.

Posted in Global Trade Talk | Also tagged London Book Fair, marketing, publicity, Social Media, UK | Comments closed

SURVEY: What Tool Is Most Effective for Promoting Your Book?

Social media, press releases, flash sales, book reviews, speaking engagements…which tools have worked best for you in getting the word out about your book?

Posted in Discussion | Also tagged authors, book marketing, book reviews, Facebook, Social Media | Comments closed

What Comes First, the Platform or the Book?

Conventional wisdom says that first you build a platform and then you write a book. But what if you want to do it the other way around? Is one way best?

Posted in Discussion | Also tagged blog to book, blogging, book marketing, Social Media, Writing | Comments closed

Goodreads’ CEO on Winning the Battle of Book Discovery

After analyzing 5,750,000 books on Goodreads, Otis Chandler shares his insights on the evolving nature of book discovery. The short version: once isn’t enough.

Posted in Digital, Resources | Also tagged Book Discovery, book marketing, Facebook, Goodreads, Social Media, social media marketing | Comments closed

How Author Christopher Herz Connects Kids Across the Globe

Author Christopher Herz, who used social media to promote his books, now plans to use social media to create an online community of young readers and authors.

Posted in Children's | Also tagged Amazon, authors, digital publishing, reading habits, self publishing | Comments closed

Is Following a Conference Via Twitter Worth It?

Conference attendees post real time updates on Twitter all day long so you can follow along from home. You can, but should you?

Posted in Discussion | Also tagged book conference, Books in Browsers, networking, Social Media | Comments closed

How Much is Social Media Visibility Really Worth?

Does your number of Facebook fans translate into book sales? How can publishers develop meaningful reader communities on social networks?

Posted in Discussion | Also tagged authors, book marketing, Facebook, Odyl, sales, Social Media | Comments closed

Top Spanish-language Cultural News Twitter Feeds

If you are interested in timely feeds on Spanish language cultural news, here are a few to get you started

Posted in Spanish World Book News | Also tagged cultural awareness, Social Media, Spanish, spanish language | Comments closed

The Power of Innovation in Publishing

French publishing service provider Jouve is launching an Innovation Department which is expected to deliver more than 20% of the turnover of the company 3 years.

Posted in Digital | Also tagged digital service providers, digitization, E-books, France, Google, Herve Essa, Innovation, Jouve, metadata | Comments closed

Twitter Now in Dutch and Indonesian, More Languages to Come

Twitter is now available in Dutch and Indonesian as of Monday, thanks to a team of volunteer translators.

Posted in Tech Digest | Also tagged crowd sourcing, Dutch, indonesian, Social Media, translation | Comments closed

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