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| eBook Promotion Strategies for 2010 and Beyond (35 minutes) Posted Feb 2, 2011 |
eBook Summit: Ten Commands for the Digital Age with Douglas Rushkoff (38 Minutes) Posted Jan 14, 2011 |
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In these presentations from Mediabistro's eBook Summit, you'll learn practical lessons from creators who used social media, crowdfunding, podcasting, and other new tools to build their platforms
more detailsAdvertising & Marketing, Public Relations, Publicity, Marketing, Promotion, Ebooks, Social Media, Ebook Summit, Crowdfunding, Podcasting |
In this talk at Mediabistro's eBook Summit, the author explains why he left his traditional publisher for a new house. You'll hear about the struggles and successes of an author and journalist in the new publishing environment.
more detailsPublishing, Ebooks, Douglas Rushkoff, Ebook Summit |
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| eBook Summit: Digital Storytelling (45 minutes) Posted Jan 4, 2011 |
eBook Summit: Googled: The End of the World as We Know It (45 minutes) Posted Dec 23, 2010 |
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Tablet computers, eBooks, enhanced eBooks, iPad apps, and new business models for both big publishing and indie presses -- we cover it all!
more detailsDigital Media & Tech, Ipad, Ebooks, Tablet, Electric Literature, Ebook Summit |
Bestselling author and media columnist Ken Auletta joins us to talk about the changing media industry and what the future might look like for magazines, newspapers and books.
more detailsDigital Media & Tech, The New Yorker, Ken Auletta, Ebooks, Ebook Summit |
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| Developments in Digital Reading with Sony's Steve Haber (6 minutes) Posted Apr 14, 2010 |
Digital Strategy and the Future of Publishing with Matt Shatz (8 minutes) Posted Mar 26, 2010 |
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Steve Haber, developer of the Sony Reader, explores the intersection of content and technology and shares his thoughts on what makes a digital reader successful.
more detailsBook & Mag Publishing, Ebooks, Ebook Summit, Digital Reading |
Will print survive? What's the future of eReaders? Get expert opinions and answers from the digital leader at Random House.
more detailsDirect Access, Digital Publishing, Ebook Summit |
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| Adventures in Digital Publishing with Rita Amladi (13 minutes) Posted Mar 15, 2010 |
How ePublishing is Making Reading Sexy Again with Tammy Nam (11 minutes) Posted Feb 22, 2010 |
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With these notes from the front lines of e-publishing, author Rita Amladi shares her experiences as an eBook author and self-publisher.
more detailsDigital Media & Tech, Direct Access, Ebook Summit, Electronic Publishing, Next-Generation Journalist |
Sites like Scribd.com have completely changed the game, for both readers and writers. Learn more about how publishing just got way more accessible and interactive, and how you can get involved.
more detailsDigital Media & Tech, Social Media, Direct Access, Ebook Summit, Electronic Publishing |
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| What's New in On Demand Publishing with Andrew Pate (8 minutes) Posted Feb 16, 2010 |
New Directions in Audiobooks with Tara Gelsomino (10 minutes) Posted Feb 4, 2010 |
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On demand delivery systems have changed how books get into the hands of their readers. What's next? Learn from our expert.
more detailsDirect Access, Ebook Summit, Print On Demand |
Social media and audiobooks come together in cool new ways. Learn how, from an expert at BBC Audiobooks America.
more detailsDigital Media & Tech, Twitter, Direct Access, Ebook Summit, Audiobooks |
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| Accessibility and eBooks with Bob Livolsi (8 minutes) Posted Feb 1, 2010 |
Literary Agents and Electronic Publishing with Jason Allen Ashlock (17 minutes) Posted Jan 29, 2010 |
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One of the key problems with eBooks is platform dependence. Bob Livolsi saw the issues in the industry, and built a business around making eBooks more accessible. Learn from his experience.
more detailsDirect Access, Ebook Summit, Accessibility |
The job of a literary agent is more challenging than ever, thanks to new twists in electronic publishing and a tough market. Learn about the current landscape with one of the key players in the field.
more detailsCreative Writing, Direct Access, Ebook Summit, Electronic Publishing, Agents |
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| Lessons Learned from Google Books with Brandon Badger (12 minutes) Posted Jan 27, 2010 |
What's Next for the eBook, from Publishing to Technology (57:05) Posted Jan 22, 2010 |
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In this informative interview, Brandon Badger shares the philosophy behind Google Books, and explains what the new service means in the changing ecosystem of publishing.
more detailsDigital Media & Tech, Google Books, Direct Access, Ebook Summit |
Where are eBooks going? Is it about the content or the technology? What about readers? Get the answers to these questions and more, from our panel of experts at the eBook summit.
more detailsDigital Media & Tech, Ebook Summit |
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| Electrifying the Future of Literature with Andy Hunter (8 minutes) Posted Jan 20, 2010 |
Publishing Innovation in Academia with Wim Van Der Stelt of Springer Science and Business Media (8 minutes) Posted Jan 19, 2010 |
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What does the future of literature look like? It's animated, alive, electric! Just ask Andy Hunter.
more detailsBook & Mag Publishing, Fiction, Poetry, Direct Access, Ebook Summit |
Academic publishers had a grip on this whole online publishing thing way before the rest of us. Get some wisdom and perspective from an expert in the field.
more detailsDirect Access, Ebook Summit, Academia |
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| The New Fundamentals of Journalism with Katty Kay, author of Womenomics (11 minutes) Posted Jan 15, 2010 |
Innovations in Interactive Children's Publishing with Lisa Holton of Fourth Story Media (10 minutes) Posted Jan 13, 2010 |
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What's it like to be a first-time author right now? Does the picture change when you're an established journalist? Our chat with Katty Kay gives a picture of the changes in journalism, and insight into the publishing process.
more detailsBook & Mag Publishing, Career, TV, Film & Video, Direct Access, Ebook Summit, Next-Generation Journalist |
Children's books aren't just printed pages any more. Learn about the revolution in interactive books, and what to expect from the future from Fourth Story Media's Lisa Holton.
more detailsCreative Writing, Ebook Summit, Children's Books |
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| Promoting Books in a Digital Age: The New Economics of Publishing (1 hour) Posted Jan 12, 2010 |
New Career Directions in Publishing with Andrew Malkin of Zinio (10 minutes) Posted Jan 11, 2010 |
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In this eBook Summit discussion, our experts work through the challenges of the current economics of publishing. You'll gain insight into how writers and publishers can promote their work and businesses in the current environment.
more detailsAdvertising & Marketing, Recorded Event, Ebook Summit |
Innovations in electronic publishing mean new opportunities. Learn what's going on now, and what to expect from the future of eBooks and online publishing from Zinio's Andrew Malkin.
more detailsCareer, Digital Media & Tech, Direct Access, Ebook Summit, Electronic Publishing |
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| What's Next in Publishing with Jane Friedman and Jeffrey Sharp of Open Road Integrated Media (12 minutes) Posted Jan 7, 2010 |
Achieving eBook Success with Neelan Choksi of Lexcycle (10 minutes) Posted Jan 7, 2010 |
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Jane Friedman and Jeffrey Sharp are breaking new ground in digital publishing and book marketing. Join them for this educational discussion of what's to come and how you can get involved.
more detailsCareer, Creative Writing, Marketing, New Media, Direct Access, Ebook Summit |
How do content and technology interact in the age of eBooks? Pick up some pointers from tech visionary Neelan Choksi.
more detailsBook & Mag Publishing, Career, Mobile, Direct Access, Ebook Summit |
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| Writer, Agent, Publisher: New Roles for the eBook Era (1 hour) Posted Jan 4, 2010 |
Media, Society, and Change with Douglas Rushkoff (35 minutes) Posted Dec 22, 2009 |
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In this panel discussion at Mediabistro's eBook conference, Jason Boog leads a conversation about how the new landscape of publishing, digital content, and print on demand affect the fragile relationships in the publishing process.
more detailsCreative Writing, New Media, Recorded Event, Ebook Summit, Electronic Publishing |
In this address at Mediabistro's eBook Summit, author Douglas Rushkoff kept the audience rapt with his hyper-relevant take on the future of media and society. This talk will excite and incite you; make the time to watch and understand it.
more detailsCreative Writing, Journalism, New Media, Recorded Event, Ebook Summit, Electronic Publishing, Next-Generation Journalist |
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| Katty Kay: A Journalist and Author Speaks About eBooks (25:19) Posted Dec 22, 2009 |
eBooks and the Future of Literature: Learning from Steve Wasserman (15 minutes) Posted Dec 21, 2009 |
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In this conversation with Manoush Zomorodi at Mediabistro's eBook Summit, Katty Kay talks about being a journalist and first-time author in the current publishing climate. Along the way, you'll learn about women in the workplace, branding yourself, monetizing your work as a writer, and much more.
more detailsJournalism, TV, Film & Video, New Media, Recorded Event, Ebook Summit, Electronic Publishing, Next-Generation Journalist |
Steve Wasserman, editor, writer, agent, thinker, knows literature. We ask him to share his wisdom on eBooks, international publishing, and how to make sure that reading stays alive well into the future.
more detailsDirect Access, Ebook Summit, Electronic Publishing, Literary Agents |
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