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Is the Cloud the Answer to Piracy and other tidbits I took from Tools of Change 2011

Is the Cloud the Answer to Piracy and other tidbits I took from Tools of Change 2011

This past week I attended the Tools of Change conference in New York City. The conference is about the cutting edge of publishing, whether it is publishing Apps (very popular), enhanced content, or just conquering the digital workflow. The highlight of the conference for many people was the dry witted Margaret Atwood keynote who reminded(…)

EBook Reader Survey Results and Winner

First and most importantly, the random winner to the survey was survey no. 1768 who owns a Kindle who made this comment about ebooks and publishers: I’ve been reading ebooks for a long time and the main things I like are convenience of taking many away from home to read easily and the space saving(…)

Tools of Change: Thoughts from a Reader’s Perspective

I attended the 2010 Tools of Change conference in New York this past week (which is why some of the posts were late, sorry!). I have three main takeaways and then I’ll try to summarize what else I learned. Facebook is where it is at. Facebook has 400 million users and 100 million of them(…)

Friday Links of Meyer

Stephenie Meyer sold 8 million copies of her books in December. DECEMBER. 28 million copies have been sold overall. Since Meyer doesn’t plan on writing more Sparkly Vampires and Doormat Girls anytime soon, there will be a vacuum. Who is going to fill it? Harlequin is giving away another ebook. It’s a collection of heartwarming(…)

Wanted: Women Who Read EBooks

Kassia Krozser, the brilliant romance reader, aspiring writer, and journalist, is giving a presentation at the Tools of Change conference in New York in February. She and a few other female ebook reading champs (Malle Vallik of Harlequin Digital, Sarah Wendell of Smart Bitches, Trashy Books, and Angela James of Samhain Publishing) are going to(…)