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 …
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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.
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.
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In 1955 a Sears & Roebuck store in Colorado Springs advertised for children to call and talk to Santa. Only trouble was that the misprinted phone number connected the children to the Commander in Chief …
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 - …
It was widely reported this week that Borders has agreed to accept books from HarperStudio as non-returnable. For those who don’t know, books sold to almost every bookseller can generally be returned to the Publisher …
Full credit for the idea behind both the headline and content of this post is owed to (soon to be) Wiley Author Chris Brogan. This week I attended Chris’s Social Media For Publishers webinar presented …
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