by Joel Friedlander | May 22, 2010 | E-Books & Readers, Social Media
Things that are great about the Apple iPad: You can still be first on your block. Or second, that’s not bad. You are out front, my friend, you’re not a victim of hype. No, you are a true visionary. Did you see the HD video? OMG! This thing is fast. How did...
by Joel Friedlander | Apr 26, 2010 | Self-Publishing, Social Media, Writing
Today I’m following up on my earlier post about how authors can use keywords to help them both find readers and market their books. Instead of my hypothetical pizza book self-publisher, I’m going to use real examples from my blog to illustrate how you can...
by Joel Friedlander | Apr 5, 2010 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
In the later 1980s or early 1990s Citibank in New York, where we were living at the time, redid all their Manhattan branches, ripped out the old ATMs and installed new ones with full color, touchscreen interfaces. They were very easy to use. Every other ATM used a...
by Joel Friedlander | Mar 31, 2010 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
In the run-up to the release of the Apple iPad, which will certainly challenge the Amazon Kindle in the eReader world, Amazon has released its Kindle for Mac software and announced a version that will run on the iPad. Although the Kindle reader had been available on...
by Joel Friedlander | Mar 30, 2010 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
With bated breath we await the arrival in a few days of the Apple iPad. This new tablet computer may—or may not—deliver an entirely new model of eBook distribution, finally clearing a path to the future from the jungle of confusion publishers and retailers...