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The Economist, cool? Who saw that coming?

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March 9, 2007

Eoin Purcell Project Red Stripe Maybe its the inter-company rivallry (what with a million penguins at penguin) in the Pearson stable (though they only own 50%), maybe its just a heady year or two in media but THIS is definitely a cool idea: We’re a small team set up by…
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Customer service bodywork: LibraryThing & Tim Spalding impress me & repair denting

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March 6, 2007

Eoin Purcell One hour and thirty-nine minutes That was the time it took Tim Spalding, founder of LibraryThing to respond personally to my post on the news of data sales and commercial usage. I posted at 12.17pm GMT and he e-mailed me at 1.46pm GMT! What is more he invited…
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Blogging, Books, Bookselling, Business, Distribution, Future of Books, Future of Media, Future of Publishing, Innovation

LibraryThing Data Dealing & Cool Collections

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March 5, 2007

Eoin Purcell CHECK OUT MY CHANGE OF MIND HERE Don’t you love it when something makes suddenly makes sense? When I first heard about LibraryThing, I loved it but I just didn’t understand it. I paid my $25.00 for lifetime membership and I started adding my books and building up…
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Authors, Books, Business, Distribution, Future of Books, Future of Media, Future of Publishing, Innovation, Self Publishing

The 10 other sites you really should read

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March 2, 2007

Eoin Purcell Because choosing just ten was too hard and good blogs got left out 11/ Charkinblog Richard Charkin is CEO of MacMillan and a nice person*. His blog is a mine of information on MacMillan, the UK industry in general and his views on where it is going. One…
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The Top Ten Blogs on the future of books, media and publishing

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February 28, 2007

Eoin Purcell 1/ Publishing 2.0 Scott Karp really does think and it shows. His posts are clear, concise, well written and interesting. If he is driven more perhaps from the revenue perspective his commentary only benefits from this. 2/ if:book The Institute of the Future of the Book’s blog. The…
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Customer service bodywork: LibraryThing & Tim Spalding impress me & repair denting

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The 10 other sites you really should read

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