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Social media resources

Useful blogs and lists

  • 50 Addictive Twitter Feeds for Bookworms - featuring the Society of Authors' Twitter feed.
  • Do Authors Dream of Electric Books? - A daily blog by professional UK authors independently publishing e-books for Kindle and other devices.
  • Help! I Need a Publisher! - Nicola Morgan, the Crabbit Old Bat, is an award-winning author of around 90 books, including Write to be Published and Tweet Right - the Sensible Person's Guide to Twitter. She gives crabbitly honest advice to determined writers.
  • FUTUReBOOK blog - a digital blog in association with The Bookseller.
  • Publishing Talk's #WriterWednesday Weekly - Publishing Talk is a place for authors, publishers, agents, booksellers and others to discuss and discover social media marketing, digital publishing, self-publishing, writing and developments in the publishing industry.
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  • Below is a list of social media monitoring resources and other useful sites that you might wish to explore.

  • Bit.ly - Offers URL shortening and redirection service with real-time link tracking.
  • EventBrite - gives you all the online tools you need to bring people together for an event and sell tickets.
  • Klout - the Standard for Influence. Join Klout to discover your online influence and compare with others you may know.
  • Mashable - the largest independent online news site dedicated to covering digital culture, social media and technology.
  • Twapper Keeper - a very useful tweet archive.

 

If you have any suggestions for additions to this list, please contact Anna Ganley.

 

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