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Casinos and tack . . . oh and books too!

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June 23, 2006

Just when you thought there was a baseline that coudn't be crossed in book promotion the New York Times revels there is not! Oh well! If you can't beat em . . . . . .
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Authors, Books, Business, Future of Publishing, Innovation

Dragon’s Den & print publishing

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June 23, 2006

I was up late watching a reprint of Dragon's Den a very fine show from BBC. One pitch struck me as interesting and actually achieved a deal for £175,000 and the backing of one of the Dragon's. The concept was a new publishing company and a magazine called Wonderland and the following is the concept from their website: Wonderland…
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Authors, Blogging, Books, Future of Books, Future of Publishing, Self Publishing

More on POD and Skint Writer

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June 22, 2006

If you have not been following Skint Writer's journey to POD as I recommended recently you should begin now. He recently offered the possible blurb text up to all comers on his blog and got an interesting number of responses. He now has an amended text up. Go read it…
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Authors, Books, Bookselling, Business, Future of Books, Future of Publishing, Self Publishing

Something extra: Poynters Radio

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June 22, 2006

Errol Smith's comment pointed me in the direction of Poynter's new podcasts which you can find here. I like the podcasts even if there is a little too much self promotion from his contributors. These are a valuable tool for self publishers and for start up publishers. What is truly…
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Books, Future of Books, Future of Publishing, Innovation

Ebrary – A Book 1.5 company I missed

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June 21, 2006

Surfing on my break I stumbled upon a Forbes online article about ebrary. The company which lists and impressive number of clients, leads with a tagline of . . books evolved. Its mission as per its website: ebrary’s mission is to become the global standard for the distribution and effective use…
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