We always feel lucky when Guy Kawasaki is able to speak at one of our events. This year, Guy sat down with Mark Fidelman at NMX 2013 in Las Vegas to discuss in a keynote entitled “Going Bananas with Guy Kawasaki,” which covered a wide variety of new media topics, including a discussion on publishing … [Read more]
As we close out 2012, I can safely say that it has been a milestone year for designers. New technologies are popping up every day that make our lives easier and allow us to stretch our talents further. Over the course of the year, a few recurring trends have popped up among some of the … [Read more]
What if you could create one piece of content, and then turn it into four completely separate pieces of fresh, original content to use all over the internet to help market and promote your online brand? It’s doable. And way easier than most think, and it’s the topic that I’ll be covering at my presentation … [Read more]
Today, you don’t need to work with an agent or ebooks publishing house to get your book published. In 2011 alone, writers self-published 211,269 books according to Publishing Perspective, and this isn’t counting all of the free ebooks bloggers and marketers offer on their blogs. So if everybody’s doing it, why aren’t you? Self-publishing might … [Read more]
The problem with free ebooks is that everybody has one. Even when you create high-quality content that you could easily sell, it can be hard to entice readers to download it if they already have ten other recently downloaded ebooks just waiting to be read. So, while it’s important to write an ebook that people … [Read more]
Fantasy author Silvia Hartmann is writing a novel via Google docs. Read about her public novel writing project and why this might be a very good—or very bad—idea. Writing is a pretty personal endeavor for most people. More and more, however, authors are using social media and other online tools not only to connect with fans … [Read more]
Free ebooks were once all the rage. Everyone had one they were giving away in change for signing up for a mailing list, and whenever a new free ebook was released, it seemed like the web went wild. Then everyone realized just how much email junk they signed up to get. Today, many content creators … [Read more]
Brilliant Bloggers is a bi-weekly series here at NMX where we look at the best posts from around the web all surrounding a specific topic. Every other week, we’ll feature three of the most brilliant bloggers out there, along with a huge list of more resources where you can learn about the topic. You can … [Read more]
As the guy in charge of BlogWorld’s Virtual Ticket program (which allows people who can’t make it to the live event to “attend” on their own timetable from their home or office), I’ve been given a very interesting puzzle to solve. Here are the two questions I keep asking myself: How can we most effectively … [Read more]
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