Ways that bookstores and book bloggers might join forces for mutual gain turned out to be a lively discussion topic in our weekly #followreader discussion on Twitter (Fridays 4-5pm ET). Here’s a recap of the best comments.
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Book Bloggers and Indie Bookstores Unite!
Posted in As Seen On Twitter (#followreader), Good Ideas Dept., Publishing Insurgents Unite, tagged ABA, Amazon, bloggers, book reviewers, booksellers, indie bookstores, marketing, new models, PR, reader communities, twitter on May 5, 2009 | 6 Comments »
The Importance of Book Curators, Part I: The Marvelous IndieBound iPhone App
Posted in Good Ideas Dept., Most Popular Posts, Publishing Insurgents Unite, tagged ABA, booksellers, curation, e-commerce, IndieBound, iPhone on April 27, 2009 | 5 Comments »
The awesome IndieBound for iPhone app announced early last week is my new best friend. It’s like having my favorite indie bookseller at my beck and call
The Bookish Community Is A Passionate Place & Other Lessons From The Twittersphere
Posted in Rants and Raves, tagged #amazonfail, ABA, Amazon, indie bookstores, social media, twitter on April 13, 2009 | 9 Comments »
The lesson, my bookish buddies, is this — Amazon can’t afford to ignore social media (Twitter, blogs, Facebook, etc.) and neither can you.
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