How Reddit Helped This Author Sell Hundreds Of Books Almost Overnight
Forbes Social Media
JANUARY 15, 2019
Author Seth McDuffee owes a lot of his literary success to a Reddit post made nearly four years ago.
10 Brand New Books That You Should Read
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2013
It''s like the brains of the world converged, had a meeting and decided to overwhelm us with a mass amount of brand new books to get our brains frothing. This is, without question, a tough time to figure out which brand new business book you should start with. The book will be out on October 1st, 2013 and I am enjoying it immensely.
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Top Social Media and Marketing Books of 2010
Webbiquity SMM
DECEMBER 16, 2010
Books make great gifts, and there’s still time to order for pre-Christmas delivery. Since you don’t want to take the chance of buying a sleeper however, or a book that’s inappropriate for the recipient, here are nine ideas—books reviewed on the Webbiquity blog this year. Share this on Reddit.
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Reddit, Permission And Internet Culture
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OCTOBER 20, 2013
I have been hearing about the new business book, Without Their Permission , for well over a year. Alexis Ohanian and I share the same publisher and editor ( Grand Central Publishing - Hachette Book Group ). He is the co-founder of Reddit , Hipmunk and more. business book. hachette book group. business book.
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Book Review: Social Media Marketing
Webbiquity SMM
NOVEMBER 2, 2010
As she notes in her introduction, Li’s book is organized around four main themes: Research: start by using search and social media monitoring tools to discover where your customers and prospects are congregating. Li really “gets&# social media from the social, search and business perspectives, and this shows throughout the book.
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Social Media Book Giveaway Contest Follow Up
Jason Yormark
SEPTEMBER 13, 2010
Tweet When I decided to do a book giveaway, my intentions were certainly noble. Let’s be honest, it was only a few books so it wasn’t the sexiest giveaway. And without further ado, the winner of the Social Media Book Giveaway is Sue Koch ! Share this on Reddit. Social Media Book Package Giveaway! Tweet This!
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Paternity Leave in a Pandemic
Dave Fleet
AUGUST 4, 2020
I‘d almost forgotten how much I enjoyed books. The Black Lives Matter protests of recent months helped me realize that I had a huge blind spot in this area, so I dove into books on this topic. I also worked through books on topics like climate change and how to be a better parent, along with some lighter material.
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Meta's Launching Sassy Chatbots, Instagram Creates AI Stickers, And Twitter Axes Misinformation Reports: Monday Social Media News Roundup
Buffer Social
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Imagine automating responses to frequently asked questions or having a virtual assistant manage appointment bookings. Reddit Reddit has removed the opt-out option for ad personalization based on user activity, signifying a move towards a more targeted advertising model. The possibilities are enticing.
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Paternity Leave in a Pandemic
Dave Fleet
AUGUST 4, 2020
I‘d almost forgotten how much I enjoyed books. The Black Lives Matter protests of recent months helped me realize that I had a huge blind spot in this area, so I dove into books on this topic. I also worked through books on topics like climate change and how to be a better parent, along with some lighter material.
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The 2024 Guide to Social Media Strategy for Executives
Hootsuite
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Reddit could be a great place for you to host AMAs: “Ask Me Anything” threads popular on the platform. Source: r/IAMA on Reddit Depending on your desired audience and goals, you could even build a successful online presence on platforms like TikTok, Instagram, or YouTube. But don’t overlook other great options. Alexis Ohanian Sr.
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15+ social media platforms your customers are using in 2021—and why you should be using them
Sprout Social
JUNE 22, 2021
9% of consumers follow brands on Reddit. Why you should be on Reddit. Reddit is one of the most trafficked social media sites, with billions of visits per month and over 100,000 interest-based communities. Reddit is home to engaged communities filled with people who share all kinds of interests. Squad goals ??
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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #146
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APRIL 5, 2013
"My good friend and fellow-traveller in the world of book/publishing start-ups, Richard Nash , has written a tour de force diagnosis and prognosis of the business of literature. If you care about books, writing and reading, you should read it." What are some of the smartest things you''ve seen people do to promote a book?
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10 Tips For Taking A Vacation From Social Media
SocMed Sean
FEBRUARY 22, 2012
7) Buy a guidebook featuring popular restaurants, tourist destinations, maps, and travel tips – I know it seems old-fashioned, but having a physical book will help keep you off Google Maps, Yelp, Foursquare, and Urban Spoon. By using the book, you’ll get back to the basics of traveling, relying less on GPS and mobile technology.
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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #224
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OCTOBER 3, 2014
"The book The Hot Zone is a chilling story of America''s last Ebola outbreak. This week, America''s first confirmed case of Ebola hit Texas, so I thought I''d send along a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) by Richard Preston done a month ago. Beautiful LEGO 2: Dark, A New Book About The Dark Side of LEGO by Mike Doyle - Colossal.
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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #355
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APRIL 7, 2017
Did Reddit's April Fool's gag solve the issue of online hate speech? - Reddit has occasionally been a lab of sorts for nearly-collaborative interactions, where the nature of collaboration is severely restricted (the reddit button social experiment is a good example.) book a futurists manifesto. press books.
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APRIL 7, 2017
Did Reddit's April Fool's gag solve the issue of online hate speech? - Reddit has occasionally been a lab of sorts for nearly-collaborative interactions, where the nature of collaboration is severely restricted (the reddit button social experiment is a good example.) book a futurists manifesto. press books.
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An Introduction to Vertical Social Networks
Buffer Social
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Mine would be young adult books of the mid-2010s, while others are very into football or recreating vintage recipes. Reddit may come to mind as it is essentially several vertical networks (subreddits) in one horizontal network. Goodreads Goodreads has been described as “Disneyland for book lovers.”
Social Media and the Contact Center for Dummies (Wiley)
Buzz Marketing for Technology
APRIL 27, 2010
So I embarked on creating my 2nd book which is now available called Social Media and the Contact Center for Dummies , to help you to grasp the opportunities and challenges of working within the new social media market landscape. Share this on Reddit. Tweet This! Share this on Facebook. Share this on Linkedin. Share this on del.icio.us.
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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #108
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JULY 14, 2012
Fast food workers of Reddit, what is the one menu option at your employment that you would recommend people never eat? Because of cooking safety, cleanliness, unhealthy, etc) - Reddit. That being said, I've also been following Reddit since it was introduced to me by our friend, Julien Smith , many years back. the book oven.
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95 The Long Tales - The Best In Business Innovation Content - Issue #3
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MARCH 23, 2018
Granted, I don't love them as much as I love the feeling of cracking open one his business books, but I'll take what I can get. Reddit And The Struggle To Detoxify The Internet - The New Yorker. So how did Reddit become one of the largest websites on the Internet? Read her book. business book. Seth tells stories.
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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #121
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OCTOBER 11, 2012
"Every time I make time to sit down with Hugh, he makes me reconsider what books are. The Silent History is an interesting mobile app, that's also a book, which has locational triggers. I am Alexander Rhodes - the Suspicious Onlooker, aspiring actor, and #8 overall on IMDB thanks to Reddit. AMA - reddit.
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Social Media – is it really mainstream in B2B Marketing?
Buzz Marketing for Technology
AUGUST 18, 2010
Furthermore everyone seems to have a book out on Social Media – heck I have 3 books on social media (2 out there and 1 on the way!) Share this on Reddit. There seems to be tons of Social Media consultants and Directors of Social Media but will that party last? see my post on Fire your Director of Social Media ). Tweet This!
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Buzz Marketing for Technology
AUGUST 11, 2010
Share this on Reddit. Although fundamentally different in nature – the targeting and efficiency of Facebook Ads will make it irresistible to marketers over the long term plus the increase in brand awareness and purchase intent doesn’t hurt either. We hope you agree! Tweet This! Share this on Facebook. Share this on Linkedin.
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Generating a Buyer Persona with Facebook Advertising
Buzz Marketing for Technology
MARCH 30, 2010
I am a big fan of David Meerman Scott’s work and I am in the middle of re-reading his book the New Rules of Marketing and PR 2nd edition ! A persona that would tell you what their favorite movie was, what their favorite music was, what their favorite TV show was, what their favorite books were, even their average age and marital status.
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205 The 4 Social Networks I Use Most
Ari Herzog
MAY 12, 2020
I’m minimally present on Reddit, Goodreads, Yelp, and a couple other sites with a social component. But I’m mostly there for the news, books, and restaurants, respectively. I manage a few groups including one to talk about the coronavirus crisis without politics or sensationalism.
Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #308
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MAY 14, 2016
9MOTHER9HORSE9EYES9: the mysterious tale terrifying Reddit - The Guardian. A reddit user started posting comments in reddit threads - except instead of being on-topic, the comments are sections of an utterly creepy scoff story about, among other thing, massive LSD ingestion and 'flesh interfaces.' book a futurists manifesto.
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Easily Turn Your Nook Color Into A Full Android Table Without Voiding The Warranty
SocMed Sean
JANUARY 11, 2012
For $199 from Barnes and Noble, this 7″ tablet offered a great UI, SD expansion card slot, and the ability for my daughter to check out eBooks from the local library and lend books to her other family and friends who also have Nooks. Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? For the first week, everything was great!
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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #143
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MARCH 16, 2013
Say what you will about our connected culture, but it's hard to imagine something like this happening in a world where the story would fly to the top of reddit or be widely shared on Facebook." There are enough books in public domain to make a project like this a reality without needing the whole e-commerce component. bitcurrent.
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This Week in Social Media – 4/3/2013
Social Media Marketing
APRIL 3, 2013
This makes great sense, as more people are discovering what to read from recommendations from friends , and Goodreads catalogs over 360 million books each month. Nate Silver, the noted statistician, is very careful to address this in his new book The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail - but Some Don't (disclosure: [link] ).
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I’m Giving My Content To Social Media Informer For Free And Here’s Why It’s A Good Idea
Jason Yormark
OCTOBER 20, 2010
It’s a win-win in my book. Share this on Reddit. Also, by having your content on respected, relevant channels in addition to your own, you inherently increase your influence and reputation by being associated with other experts in the same industry. Social Media Informer gets great content, and I get additional distribution.
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178 11 B2B Marketing Predictions for 2011
Buzz Marketing for Technology
DECEMBER 8, 2010
I even wrote a book this year on just this topic called Facebook Advertising for Dummies (Wiley). Real Time Marketing makes headlines – ok so I am reading David Meerman Scott’s latest book called Real Time Marketing but you know what – he’s right! Share this on Reddit. Subscribe to the comments for this post? Tweet This!
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Facebook’s Like Button adds Life to your Content
Buzz Marketing for Technology
OCTOBER 20, 2010
Share this on Reddit. The best part is website extends the Facebook integration out to create a “friends store” which essentially customizes the entire experience to be Facebook friend centric and also allowing you to invite all your friends into that shopping experience! Hello affiliate marketing – I love it! Share this on Facebook.
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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #106
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JUNE 30, 2012
Mother Jones article from 1999: Repeal of Glass-Steagall will 'create too-big-to-fail institutions that are someday likely to drain the public treasury as taxpayers bail out imperiled financial giants to protect the stability of the nation's banking system.' - Reddit. the book oven. " (Hugh for Mitch). bitcurrent. fast company.
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This Blog Is Dead
Twist Image
DECEMBER 20, 2013
Blogging provided me with a powerful platform that has created awareness for Twist Image , got me on the radar of speaking bureaus, major publishers, a literary agent, book publisher and so much more. What happened? In 1997, wired teens created online diaries, and in 2004 the blog was king. blog comment. blogging is dead. direct relationship.
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Direct Marketing Observations
MAY 13, 2022
It’s Snap, Reddit, Instagram, Twitch, Tik-Tok, We-Chat, and What’s App, in addition to a host of newcomers such as GETTR, Discord, Truth Social, and Clubhouse. I’m not saying it’s impossible, but let’s be real, it’s really hard to avoid avoiding it. It’s not just Twitter and Facebook anymore either.
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Buzz Marketing for Technology
MAY 6, 2010
Think about it – its totally possible to take some public attributes from someone’s Facebook profile and create a Facebook ad campaign (shameless plug – I am in the middle of writing my 3rd book – Facebook Advertising for Dummies – due out this fall by Wiley – which is why this is so exciting to me!). Share this on Reddit.
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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #364
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JUNE 16, 2017
book a futurists manifesto. press books. book a futurists manifesto. press books. Feel free to share these links and add your picks on Twitter , Facebook , in the comments below or wherever you play. alistair croll. automation. backchannel. bit current. business blog. complete web monitoring. designer news. fast company.
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45 Get Free 4 Chapters from Seth Godin’s Permission Marketing
Idaconcpts
OCTOBER 28, 2010
Thank you for your support and I hope that you enjoy reading the excerpt of this great book. Share this on Reddit. Aloha from Hawaii, Damian, Founder and CEO, idaconcpts.com. Email this to a friend? Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on Facebook. Tweet This! Share this on LinkedIn. Post on Google Buzz.
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How named entity recognition (NER) helps marketers discover brand insights
Sprout Social
AUGUST 15, 2023
In Sprout, NER identifies and tracks keywords you define, including hashtags and @mentions, in a wide range of social listening sources like Reddit, Glassdoor and YouTube. These text sources include news articles, podcasts, legal documents, movie scripts, online books, financial statements, stock market data and even medical reports.
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7 Tips for Building a Career in Marketing (Advice and Insights From Top Founders and Investors)
Buffer Social
DECEMBER 6, 2017
, we’ve teamed up with Product Hunt, who recently published their first book on careers. The book highlights the best insights from top founders and investors on mentorship, overcoming challenges, and the best and worst career advice they’ve received. Alexis Ohanian, Co-founder of Reddit. Tim Ferriss.
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B2B Marketers Fate Rests in the Hands of a Few
Buzz Marketing for Technology
JUNE 9, 2010
At the recent ITSMA Marketing Leadership forum I was stunned by a presentation given by Sean Geehan CEO of the Geehan Group author of the upcoming book the B2B Executive Playbook. Share this on Reddit. Its time to start embracing those few people in ways B2B marketers haven’t before. Tweet This! Share this on Facebook.
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Twist Image
MAY 12, 2011
It could get popular on a site like Reddit. Who knows, a book publisher or literary agent might be so moved that they put a book offer in front you. Who knows, a book publisher or literary agent might be so moved that they put a book offer in front you. book publisher. creativity. dogs playing poker.
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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #77
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DECEMBER 9, 2011
Then again, kids are probably seeing this on cnet and Reddit because they're not watching the news or reading newspapers." the book over. To me, this is the kind of stuff that needs to be in the news and getting kids excited about science, math and our future. " (Mitch for Alistair). bitcurrent. black holed. hugh mcguire.
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93 A Brief Introduction to The New Community Rules: Marketing on the.
Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg
JULY 15, 2009
We’ve seen that individuals nowadays don’t sift through their Yellow Pages to find a local business (nor do many people even own such a big book any longer); they turn to the Internet for help. I hope you enjoy the book and find it valuable. Search alone, however, isn’t cutting it.
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