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October 5, 2009

Monday Midday RoundUp: The Brave New World of Reviews

JaneFeaturesAdvertisement / blogging / Book Reviews / viral-blogging15 Comments

Publishers Weekly has posted a special online issue devoted to virality and books. It’s very much directed toward the trade and focuses on what publishers and industry folks can do to “harness” the internet, including blogging themselves. Publishing Trends has a multi-part series focused on the new world of book ... more >

September 10, 2009

Thursday Midday Links: Is Google Book Settlement Dead?

JanePublishing Newscloud computing / Google Book Settlement / viral-blogging6 Comments

Dennis Chin, the judge assigned to affirm or reject the Google Book Settlement, has been tapped to move to the 2nd Circuit judicial position, one of which was formerly held by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor.      Today, the House Judiciary meeting is holding a hearing on the Google ... more >

July 29, 2009

Midweek News Links: Free Wifi at BN, Bloggers, and Writing

JanePublishing NewsAmazon / bloggers / book business / Carolyn Jewel / Christina-Dodd / viral-blogging12 Comments

Barnes and Noble will offer free ATT wifi access in all its retail stores. Once on the wifi access, you’ll be able to get access to instore promotions and the ability to buy your ebooks. Wendy, the SuperLibrarian, wonders if bloggers can actually make a book. Wendy says that publicists ... more >

February 24, 2007

Win $50 Amazon Voucher for Posting Nalini Singh’s Meme

JanePublishing NewsNalini-Singh / publicity / viral-blogging5 Comments

Nalini Singh created her own meme to generate publicity for her upcoming March release, Visions of Heat (Berkley Sensation). If you post the meme on your blog, you’ll be entered in a contest to win a $50 Amazon voucher and an Advanced Copy of Book 3 of her series, Caressed ... more >

September 6, 2006

Viral Blogging: What the Experiment Tells Us So Far. (oh, and the winner).

JaneLetters of OpinionNalini-Singh / viral-blogging12 Comments

The winner of the Nalini Singh Viral Blogging Experiment is Barbara Samuel, chosen by the Random Number Generator at Random.Org. (can’t get more random than that, right?) We had a total of 152 posts and 144 unique posters. What I did was click on the Random Sequence link and entered ... more >

August 20, 2006

Slave to Sensation by Nalini Singh, a blogging experiment

JaneContests/GiveawaysContest / giveaway / Nalini-Singh / promotions / viral-blogging45 Comments

CONTEST HAS CLOSED AS OF SEPTEMBER 5, 2006. See updated note below WIN $200 AMAZON Gift certificate from DearAuthor.com by participating in a blogging experiment UPDATE To see if you have been entered, please check this post. I have listed all the entrants that I know of. If I haven’t ... more >

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