... Facebook frenzy John Makinson is embracing the social networking revolution. The Penguin global c.e.o. has commanded that his team should set up personal Facebook profiles and join the Penguin Group network. Makinson’s leading the charge: his list of ...

... PLR protest on Facebook An online protest group has been set up on Facebook in the battle to stop cuts to government funding for the Public Lending Right. “PLR—Protect Public Lending Rights in the UK” has more than 130 members, including authors Adele ...

... Facebook biog to Heinemann Jason Arthur at Heinemann has bought a book about the two Harvard students who created Facebook, the online social networking community. Arthur bought UK and Commonwealth rights excluding Canada in Face Off by Ben Mezrich from ...

... Shelfari joins Facebook Social media site Shelfari has teamed up with Facebook to launch the Shelfari Facebook application, which will allow users to put all their books on a virtual bookshelf and feature them on a Facebook profile. The application is ...

... in several social networks including Facebook, where it has its own group with around 1,850 members who talk to one another, post travel stories and interact with Lonely Planet. Penguin also sees social networks as an opportunity. So much so that it has ...

... and readings in the site for residents to attend. It currently has around 10,522,000 members. Facebook (www.facebook.com) Founded in February 2004, Facebook allows registered users to find and message friends and share photos. The site claims to have ...

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... first uK publisher to make use of a new facebook.com initiative that allows companies to target ads at specific users on the social networking site. both Penguin books and dorling Kindersley have created a “facebook ads” page, including details of book releases ...

... via text message onto their mobile phones for £l. Faber also launched a product page on the Facebook social networking website two weeks ago, using the new Facebook Ads function. The page features previously unseen artwork, competitions and a “QI Fact of ...

... Bebo (www.bebo.com) Bebo claims to be the largest social networking site in the UK and third largest behind MySpace and Facebook in the US. It launched in July 2005 and has around 40 million registered members worldwide. The~Bookseller~~|~~23~November~2oo7~~~ ...

... at how publishers can tap into these massive online audiences 22 The Bookseller | 23 November 2007 Flagship 23_11.indd 22 Facebook, MySpace and Bebo are just a few of the social networking sites that have burst onto the scene over the past few years. While ...

... which will be available through iTunes. Audio clips have also been distributed to social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook. Reviews of the Peter Anghelides title will feature in the specialist science fiction press, and the author is due to be ...