8 tweets | 164 @tweets
8 tweets | 164 @tweets
: The schedule says that @ChrisBrogan is speaking until noon but that seems like a long time. Is that correct? #TOC
: I going down to get registered, then onto @chrisbrogan's session. Let the games begin! #TOC
: At #toc about to hear @chrisbrogan 's talk. Hi chris!
chrisbrogan: I'm in a roomful of the smartest publishing professionals in the WORLD. #toc
: @ChrisBrogan - Ahh, but *I* didn't make it to #TOC this year.
: "I prefer people checking their email/ texts/ calls/etc" during presentation says @chrisbrogan #toc
: #TOC listening to @chrisbrogan with, somewhere in the ballroom, @michaelhyatt
: RT @chrisbrogan: I'm in a roomful of the smartest publishing professionals in the WORLD. #toc
: #toc "the web won't save everything. Good business will. @chrisbrogan
: All hooked up online and in @chrisbrogan workshop. #toc
: #TOC let's see what @chrisbrogan has to say abt "books as ecosystems"
: @ChrisBrogan is railing on how long it takes to get a book to market. I couldn't agree more. This is the give-it-to-me now generation. #TOC
: hehe @eesullivan ... @chrisbrogan - When my wife comes back from a bookclub meeting, I never hear a thing about the book. #toc
: "not marketing things till people buy them; selling things that you've already asked for" awesomely stated, @chrisbrogan #toc
: "You lose money every time you release a new book - it's called marketing." @chrisbrogan #toc
: “We're not in the book business. We're in the information-broker business.” @ChrisBrogan #TOC
: RT @MichaelHyatt: “We're not in the book business. We're in the information-broker business.” @ChrisBrogan #TOC
: @ChrisBrogan says he doesn’t like to use slide decks anymore. I agree. It’s not about the technology; it’s about the content. #TOC
: Wonder if @chrisbrogan will be psyched or annoyed at me for plugging "Hire " ... seriously, I'm available ;-) #toc
: ooh @chrisbrogan is going on twitter! he is asking his friends a question that somebody in the audience just asked. this is awesome #TOC
: @ChrisBrogan: A quality blog creates interaction, is easily accessible (no registration required), equips the reader. #TOC
: #TOC @chrisbrogan on Twitter: "'what are you doing?' is the most boring question in the world" if I'm not w/you
: @ChrisBrogan:A quality blog creates interaction, is easily accessible (no registration required), equips the reader. #TOC (rt @MichaelHyatt)
: RT @MichaelHyatt: @ChrisBrogan: A quality blog creates interaction, is easily accessible (no registration required), equips the reader. #TOC
: @chrisbrogan suggests to get people to donate money to get books to teachers but managed to compare it to drug dealing ;-) #toc
: Wish @chrisbrogan would refresh the browser on the #toc overhead
: @chrisbrogan yay ning for books! we did #toc
: "60% of all stats made up on the fly" ~ @chrisbrogan #toc
: @MichaelHyatt Great #TOC quotes for @chrisbrogan's session. Keep 'em coming!
: @chrisbrogan discussing Scott Sigler in "blogging + social media" session at #TOC
: #TOC @chrisbrogan "forcing your authors to blog isn't going to work"
: search. needs an auto-refresh feature. It would be great for conferences like #TOC, where @ChrisBrogan has it on the screen.
: #toc "everyone says they'll never get on twitter but everyone eventually does" @chrisbrogan
: #TOC @chrisbrogan gets a Q from Cory Doctorow: Why would successful bloggers want to be absorbed by publishers?
: finally getting to some good issues for authors/publishers in @chrisbrogan's session at #toc
: RT @spiver: #toc "everyone says they'll never get on twitter but everyone eventually does" @chrisbrogan
: It's not about your website, it's where the people are - @chrisbrogan ... amen! #toc
: free vs. not free - use free to build opportunities to further engage customer (i paraphrase @chrisbrogan here). showing us flip vid #TOC
: Not a big surprise but no one in the XMLworkshop at #toc is twittering. I envy the @chrisbrogan session!
: @Chrisbrogan just recorded the room on his Flip #TOC
: So @chrisbrogan is now talking about Flip Video cameras. Right after I uploaded my Flip video I just shot to YouTube #toc
: RT Capellman @chrisbrogan talking about Flip cameras. Right after I uploaded my Flip video just shot to YouTube #toc
: @chrisbrogan showing Sigler's CONTAGIOUS trailer @ #TOC
: @chrisbrogan have you seen booklaunch 2.0 video on YouTube? #toc
: @ChrisBrogan is talking about book trailers on YouTube.com. We’re doing this quite a bit, but we need to STEP it up! #TOC
: Someone just shot a video of our session on a Flip phone and @ChrisBrogan just displayed it on the screen. “Instant” is the key word. #TOC
: @MichaelHyatt Re:Book trailers for those of us playing #TOC at home. Is @ChrisBrogan arguing they help move books?
: #TOC recorded @Chrisbrogan back with my Flip and posted to Youtube. Video processing link tk.
: @chrisbrogan demo-ing upcoming.org - sort of like booktour.com. but not book specific. #toc
: i do want to see where @michaelhyatt is. i want him to raise his hand! @chrisbrogan, go back to that. #TOC
chrisbrogan: Speaking to brilliant people (or AT brilliant people, bad me) at O'Reilly's Tools of Change #toc
: @ChrisBrogan is explaining to the n00bs what Twitter is. Better question to answer: “What has my attention?” #TOC
: Here's the video I recorded with my Flip @Chrisbrogan and posted to Youtube during #TOC presentation
: @chrisbrogan dem'ing twitter. but, as we know, u have 2 just twitter 2 get twitter, so mayb a futile demo for noobs #TOC
: This may be one of the most interesting, novel presentations I have ever seen. Totally random. Totally non-linear. @ChrisBrogan at #TOC
: I don't try to control the message. I have a service to you. - @chrisbrogan #toc
: RT @MichaelHyatt: @ChrisBrogan is explaining to the n00bs what Twitter is. Better question to answer: “What has my attention?” #TOC
: is this @chrisbrogan #TOC session feeling a little unfocussed and wandering to anyone else? a lit
: RT @dslessing: @chrisbrogan: always always celebrate the audience. Author Twitter page with background of readers holding up book #TOC
: @chrisbrogan on marketing MESSAGE versus interaction. old school marketing "messages" r FAIL. b/c they don't involve audience/customer #TOC
: RT This may be one of the most interesting, novel presentations I have ever seen. Totally random. Totally non-linear. @ChrisBrogan at #TOC
: @annkingman u r being featured on big screen by @chrisbrogan (well, BOTN is anyway!) #TOC
: @Chrisbrogan sez he thinks of Twitter as the new phone #TOC
: Twitter search is a great way to find people who are prospects for your books. Search specific topics. @ChrisBrogan at #TOC.
: @hsanderson @susandanziger it's water. it's just in a fancy bottle. @chrisbrogan is not drinking beer yet. #TOC
: @chrisbrogan: let's not forget the power of appearing on a national late-night #TOC
: good business model: coming off "as a genuine person sharing parts of his life in a way that comes back to revenue" @chrisbrogan #TOC
: I'm glad to hear @ChrisBrogan say he doubts the FaceBook value proposition. I agree. I am getting really tired of it. #TOC
: On Facebook and MySpace marketing: "If I'm using my hand to shake your hand, don't put your tongue in my mouth." @chrisbrogan #TOC
: RT @laurahazardowen: On Facebook marketing: "If I'm using my hand to shake your hand, don't put your tongue in my mouth." @chrisbrogan #TOC
: Great soc media mkting etiquete metaphor from @chrisbrogan at #toc. "If I reach out to shake your hand don't put your tongue in my mouth"
: RT @MichaelHyatt: RT @spiver: #toc "everyone says they'll never get on twitter but everyone eventually does" @chrisbrogan So true!
: RT @michaelhyatt: I'm glad to hear @ChrisBrogan say he doubts the FaceBook value proposition. I agree. I am getting really tired of it. #TOC
: @ChrisBrogan does video book reviews on his blog on Fridays. I love this idea. I’m totally going to steal it. #TOC
: @ChrisBrogan links to Amazon from his blog cuz it's easiest but does not advocate it over any of the other e-tailers. #TOC
: Should u b everywhere? I don't think so. @chrisbrogan #toc
: "If you're going to be everywhere, you have to answer the phone and you have to offer customer service everywhere." @chrisbrogan #TOC
: @chrisbrogan sold $8000 worth of books on Amazon Dec and Jan as book reviewer from his blog #toc
: @chrisbrogan "One more phone to answer" Man, I totally hear you. I hate phones. #TOC
: Q: Should you be on every soc media channel? @chrisbrogan A: I don't think so. Invest in reverse order you can pull away if needed. #toc
: so find out where your customers are, and be there. (and i'll add: genuinely get into it!) @chrisbrogan #TOC
: p.s. a lot of @chrisbrogan's best soundbytes are 140 characters or less. #TOC
: #TOC @chrisbrogan "If you're going to be everywhere, you have to answer the phone and provide customer service everywhere."
: RT @dslessing: @chrisbrogan sold $8000 worth of books on Amazon Dec and Jan as book reviewer from his blog #toc
: @chrisbrogan at #TOC talkin about how to slice up yr contact list/social networks with batchbook
: RT #TOC @chrisbrogan "If you're going to be everywhere, you have to answer the phone and provide customer service everywhere."
: @MichaelHyatt With all due respect to , I'm enjoying your tweets from #TOC. Especially what @chrisbrogan had to say.
: Should I continue with @chrisbrogan's social media pres, or go to the ebooks room ? #toc
: My review of the saga I put myself through during @chrisbrogan tutorial & notes from the first half of the session #toc
: We are now looking at the Wordpress 2.7 install of @chrisbrogan 's blog. #toc
: Chad's saga during @chrisbrogan tutorial & notes fr 1st 1/2 of session #toc (via @chadrem)
: @chrisbrogan: "don't obfuscate your contact info" - let users reach out to ya. I agree, but can it be tougher for publishers/companies? #TOC
: I've been on a conference call. Now it's time to go back and hear @ChrisBrogan. I'm running late! #TOC
: OMG @chrisbrogan name checked me at #TOC for my 9000 word posts!!!!
: Hey @chrisbrogan #toc broke ass gourmet check out mud cookies from Haiti
: @chrisbrogan sold $8000 worth of books on Amazon Dec & Jan as book reviewer fr his blog #toc (via @dslessing@chapmanc & hapman)
: Whew, totally meant to link to all of my "main site" pages in my blog. @chrisbrogan showcasing his at #toc just got my butt in gear. Done.
: @chrisbrogan calling Twitter "ambient intimacy" & "interactive story-telling." #TOC (via @ericwilbanks)
: @chrisbrogan shares e-mail marketing key; no way dead. With PERMISSION! #TOC (via @thewritermama)
: @ChrisBrogan is talking about different video blogging platforms: vidder.com, blip.tv, etc. #TOC
: Discover where ur customers R, & B there. (Laura: genuinely get into it!) @chrisbrogan #TOC (via @laurahazardowen)
: "I want the paper book, I want a web version, I want an audio version, and I want a way to self-sync that." @chrisbrogan #TOC
: @ChrisBrogan (overselling on social media): 'if I hold out my hand 2 shk ur hand, don't stick ur tongue down my throat' #TOC
: # @chrisbrogan: "I want books in paper, PDF, and audio at the same time and self-synch as I choose" #toc
: Equip people by giving them a bundle of content: physical book, ebook, audio, PDF, etc. People want it all. @ChrisBrogan #TOC
: RT @laurahazardowen: "wants the paper book, wants a web version, wants an audio version, and a way to self-sync that." @chrisbrogan #TOC
: you're not going to lose MORE $$, says @chrisbrogan, by equipping people to use your material. don't think of it as losing. #TOC
: "Yeah, I watch YouTube in the car, you don't?" @chrisbrogan #TOC (via @thewritermama) (sh: uhh, no comment)
: @chrisbrogan talking about cannibalizing of sales from other formats. he doesn't believe it's an issue. no mention of zombies though. #TOC
: RT @shermanhu: @ChrisBrogan (overselling on social media): 'if I hold out my hand 2 shk ur hand, don't stick ur tongue down my throat' #TOC
: @chrisbrogan on mktng msg vs interaction: Old schl mktng "msgs" FAIL b/c don't involve audience / customer #TOC (via @KatMeyer)
: "Moving $$ in an easy way to something that needs doing. Hey, that doesn't sound like a bad idea for publishers!" @chrisbrogan #TOC
: RT: @spiver: @chrisbrogan: "I want books in paper, PDF, and audio at the same time and self-synch as I choose" #toc
: A “wiki” is basically an editable web page. It allows you to use the community to create user-generated content. @ChrisBrogan at #TOC
: @chrisbrogan dem upcoming.org. Like booktour.com. but not book specific. #toc (via @KatMeyer)
: We wrote our entire book in Google docs right in real time. - @chrisbrogan #toc
: Hate term "Soccer Mom," @chrisbrogan. Mktrs: Stop using the term "Soccer Mom." It's insulting! (via @thewritermama) #TOC (sh: options?)
: RT @shermanhu :@ChrisBrogan (overselling on social media): 'if I hold out my hand 2 shk ur hand, don't stick ur tongue down my throat' #TOC
: we are looking at @chrisbrogan's google reader!! he has tags like "interesting" and searches for himself as an RSS feed #TOC
: RT @shermanhu: Shld U B on every SM channel? @chrisbrogan A: Don't think so. Invest in reverse order U can pull away if needed. #TOC
: @chrisbrogan: "I want books in paper, PDF & audio @ same time & self-synch as I choose" #toc (via @spiver & @WritingSpirit)
: @chrisbrogan @ShermanHu has been the hero sharing you out today! #TOC
: put your slush pile online! @chrisbrogan #TOC
: Gr8 book: "Just Ask A Woman - Cracking The Code of What Women Want & How They Buy" @thewritermama @Ed @chrisbrogan #TOC
: RT @laurahazardowen: put your slush pile online! @chrisbrogan #TOC
: @ChrisBrogan suggested we put our “slush pile” online. Maybe we could get users to review and rate. Hmm. #TOC
: "We have nine more minutes, who has eight more questions?" - @chrisbrogan awesome #toc
: RT @michaelhyatt: @ChrisBrogan suggested we put our “slush pile” online. Maybe we could get users to review and rate. Hmm. #TOC
: @ChrisBrogan is explaining at #TOC the difference between a home base and an outpost. He’s written about it here:
: I challenge you to tell me why a blog isn't a better place to refer to than a website. - @chrisbrogan #toc
: "I'm not totally sold on Facebook. Facebook is leaning toward the ghetto-y." @chrisbrogan #TOC
: RT @MichaelHyatt: @ChrisBrogan is explaining at #TOC the difference between a home base and an outpost.
: #TOC @chrisbrogan is telling us about how @AnnKingman gave him The Sparrow to read. I may have woo!ed.
: "being helpful beats the hell out of being on message"@chrisbrogan #TOC true dat.
: RT @MichaelHyatt: Equip people by giving them bundle of content: physical book, ebook, audio, PDF, etc. They want it all. @ChrisBrogan #TOC
: Updated my random notes from the @chrisbrogan Social Media and Blogging session at #toc
: RT @chadrem: Updated my random notes from the @chrisbrogan Social Media and Blogging session at #toc
: RT @chadrem: Updated my random notes from the @chrisbrogan Social Media and Blogging session at #toc
: @chrisbrogan had a big shout out for my friend Mike Hudack () and blip.tv this morning at O'Reilly #TOC - Mike, you have fans!
: fave takeaway from @chrisbrogan: twitter may be the best tool for building genuine, actual relationships w customers #TOC
: @aaronhierholzer @chrisbrogan wasn't even using a mike. he's just naturally really really loud. #toc
: RT @markcoker: Great soc media mkting etiquete fr @chrisbrogan at #toc "If I reach out to shake your hand don't put your tongue in my mouth"
: My new Posterous on #TOC "Smart Phones: The Gateway Toy in Everyone's Pocket," - wisdom from @chrisbrogan thnx!
chrisbrogan: RT @Ugotrade: My new Posterous on #TOC "Smart Phones: The Gateway Toy in Everyone's Pocket,"
: and @chrisbrogan stopped by the #TOC Bookish TweetUp. Great to meet them. Looking forward to more tomorrow at
chrisbrogan: Ridiculously giddy about getting the chance for coffee with @davegray of Xplane fame. Fan of his since 2005. #toc
: @chrisbrogan That wasn't always tjh case, oral poetry used to be the preferred repository of knowledge, stories, and traditions. #toc
: RT@jonathanfields RT @chrisbrogan: "Books are what humans use to move ideas through space and time." - Bob Stein. #toc
chrisbrogan: "A book is a place for readers (and sometimes authors) to congregate," - Bob Stein, #toc
: RT @chrisbrogan "Books are what humans use to move ideas through space and time." - Bob Stein. #toc
: RT @chrisbrogan: "A book is a place for readers (and sometimes authors) to congregate,"-Bob Stein, #toc [the meld of analog and digital]
: RT @chrisbrogan A book is a place for readers (and sometimes authors) to congregate," - Bob Stein, #toc
: RT @chrisbrogan "A book is a place for readers (and sometimes authors) to congregate," - Bob Stein, #toc
chrisbrogan: Quotes earlier are from the O'Reilly Tools of Change conference in NYC. #toc. Lots of great stories about publishing being told here.
: @chrisbrogan I've been following your coverage of #toc Chris. Thanks for the great job you're doing there.
: just posted: ten takeaways from @chrisbrogan's blogging and social media tutorial #TOC
: RT @chrisbrogan: "A book is a place for readers (and sometimes authors) to congregate," - Bob Stein, #toc
: Thank you #toc. @susanmernit and @chrisbrogan are virtual friends you have enabled to come to life.
: After all the tweets re @chrisbrogan at #TOC, I wished I'd been there. Went Googling & found the next best thing:
: [Top100] After all the tweets re @chrisbrogan at #TOC, I wished I'd been there. Went Googling & found th..
chrisbrogan: RT @shermanhu: 10 Things We Learned from Chris Brogan at #TOC Gr8 summary. (via @toc & @OReilly_Verlag)
: RT @chrisbrogan: 10 Things We Learned from Chris Brogan at #TOC Gr8 summary. (via @toc & @OReilly_Verlag)
chrisbrogan: Some raw but useful notes from my speech at #TOC to publishers -
: RT @chrisbrogan: Some raw but useful notes from my speech at #TOC to publishers -
: RT @chrisbrogan Some raw but useful notes from my speech at #TOC to publishers - - don't miss this!
: Watching @chrisbrogan presentation on publishing and social media that I missed during #TOC:
: @chrisbrogan So glad you loved #TOC. Am kicking myself for not finding the time to meet in person.
: found great new folks for this week at #toc @jasonfried @doctorow @chrisbrogan @ljndawson @katmeyer @daviddurand
: ..Watching @chrisbrogan #toc part2 clip mentions at timepoint 51:39 credit for term "social phone" which is a great term
: My #TOC conference notes at featuring Twitterati @mikecane @katmeyer @chrisbrogan & others
: RT @markcoker: My #TOC notes at featuring Twitterati @mikecane @katmeyer @chrisbrogan & others
: RT @KatMeyer: RT @markcoker: My #TOC notes at featuring Twitterati @mikecane @katmeyer @chrisbrogan & oth