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Comment on The 10 Awful Truths About Book Publishing by Books Change Things « johnsenandtaylor

Books Change Things « johnsenandtaylor — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 15:12:58 +0000

[...] publishing is a huge industry, and with something like 1 million books published each year (source), it’s a challenge to sort out the sheep from the goats. We’d love our store to be a [...]

Comment on The 10 Awful Truths About Book Publishing by Growing trends in digital citizenship | brigitte blogs

Growing trends in digital citizenship | brigitte blogs — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:57:57 +0000

[...] print circulation is down, online newspaper readership is increasing. Book sales reached a peak in 2007 but have decreased steadily since then. Digital book sales are reducing [...]

Comment on The 10 Awful Truths About Book Publishing by Self-Publishing Review | Blog | The 99 Cent Debate

Self-Publishing Review | Blog | The 99 Cent Debate — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 20:39:00 +0000

[...] a tough balance because though it seems like the publishing industry is booming, there is a limited market for readers (this is for non-fiction, which tend to sell better): Combine the explosion of books [...]

Comment on The 10 Awful Truths About Book Publishing by On Christopher Meeks: Two Hats For Today’s Writers (and 10 Awful Truths) | bostonwriters

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 19:09:52 +0000

[...] I gave a very short reaction to a depressing post on the state of the publishing industry (“The Ten Awful Truths of Book Publishing“). I found that post thanks to Christopher Meeks, who blogged on Huffington Post about the [...]

Comment on Four keys to explaining complex ideas by How to be 3rd Grade « Proper Noun Blog

How to be 3rd Grade « Proper Noun Blog — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 03:16:47 +0000

[...] Let’s all follow Radiolab’s example and be 3rd grade. [...]

Comment on Four reasons why your email list is your most important asset by Gregg Oldring

Gregg Oldring — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:35:12 +0000

I love it. Email isn’t new and shiny anymore so it doesn’t get the press but point number one is the truth:

“1. When someone requests that you email them, it is a huge sign of trust. Everybody already gets too much email, so the fact that they are requesting that you be another inbox item is a huge commitment.”

Brilliantly put!

I’m conflicted about “sharing” this post now…

Comment on When NOT to use Basecamp with clients by Project Collaboration Challenges in SEM – Some Ideas for 37 Signals and Others

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 12:58:37 +0000

[...] Basecamp or Cerberus (circa 2004) reliably for our projects. Within a couple of weeks, most will simply revert to email or voice mail, where each contact may include as many as 4-5 tasks mixed in the [...]

Comment on 16 Principles for Building and Leading a Tribe by Gil Creque

Gil Creque — Tue, 13 Apr 2010 18:08:14 +0000

I filled out the form and was told I would receive a verification email. I never received it (checked spam as well) and followed the instructions to fill out the form again. This time I was told I had to wait 12 hours to resubmit.

Comment on 16 Principles for Building and Leading a Tribe by seth godin

seth godin — Tue, 13 Apr 2010 14:59:45 +0000

thanks for doing this Tim!

Comment on WordPress Tip: How to add author biography information to your posts by Sélection de fonctionnalités WordPress sans plugins | Blog de Johan BLEUZEN

Sélection de fonctionnalités WordPress sans plugins | Blog de Johan BLEUZEN — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 07:48:44 +0000

[...] WordPress Tip: How to add author biography information to your posts [EN] [...]