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iGlimpse: Eight Reasons to Love Apple iPhone & iPad
At iGlimpse our clients and partners frequently ask us why we’re so keen on Apple. This is largely because our focus on IOS helps us hone the categories we publish into as well as select the brand partners we work with. … Continue reading
The new rules of digital publishing
Perspectives for authors in the post digital age- welcome to disruption – a talk I gave to an international audience of cross-media professionals in March 2011. Inspirations for this talk were Simon Waldman, Seth Godin, Forrester and the talented entrepreneurs … Continue reading
Posted in Business Models, Business Rewiring, Community, Community Engagement, eBooks, Leadership, Social Media, Technology
Tagged change, community, community-centric business model, content aggregation, digital, digital marketing, direct-to-consumer, disintermediation, disruption, leadership, new business models, niche marketing, online community, social media
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2010 year in review – 9 things that made it special despite recession and austerity
2010 year in review: LinkedIn, Twitter, Blogging, Studying, Business Sustainability, Convergent Media, Like Minded Online Community and High Altitude Trekking contributed to a rewarding of somewhat different year in 2010. Continue reading
Curation: the new salvation for non-fiction publishers
How integrating online content curation allows small and medium-sized special interest publishers to compete with the behemoth content farms Continue reading
Frankfurt: what was your focus, old content or new community?
Whilst many of us were visiting Frankfurt Book Fair, on our annual quest for new titles to populate our already overpopulated catalogues, two savvy media execs were busy launching an innovative new media proposition online: The Media Briefing. Their objective? … Continue reading
As publishers head for Frankfurt, it is customers they should be seeking, not books
As publishers head for Frankfurt they should have an eye on technologies that build community, not just more books to fill their programs. The real opportunity is community. The biggest threat is not a shortage of books but a dearth of customers. Continue reading
Posted in Business Models, Community, New Product Development, Social Media, Technology
Tagged Business advice, business models, Business tips, change, community-centric business model, comtent curation, content aggregation, digital, digital marketing, digital workflows, Idio, niche marketing, social media, Stephen Bateman
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Community: a focal point for core transformation in book publishing
In these times of transformation, corporate attention tends to be on digital tools, platforms, dashboards, analytics, budgets, timeframes, business models, ROI and an inordinate amount of technical detail. Our instinct seems to be that systems will solve all our woes. … Continue reading
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Tagged book, Business advice, Business Mentoring, business models, Business tips, change, community, community-centric business model, convergent media, digital, digital marketing, digital workflows, future, leadership, media, niche marketing, publishers, publishing, social media, Stephen Bateman, world
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One man’s meat is another man’s poison – conflicting health in publishing
Despite the doom and gloom in mainstream publishing that is reported in the media, the ancient craft of connecting ideas to readers has never been healthier. This short post addresses that imbalance. Continue reading
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Publishers can no longer boondoggle
The signs of collapse in the UK book market are intensifying. Publishing needs to take a radical look at itself and drive drastic change – this is not a job for the meek Continue reading
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How a focus on community can help you leapfrog the competition
This post explains how change to a community focus within a business and its organisation can drive core transformation and renewed growth. Continue reading
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