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Taking book marketing where the book readers are likely to be

July 8, 2013 by Mike Shatzkin 3 Comments

Digital marketers who want to sell books are increasingly turning to the virtual places where readers cluster. This includes marketing through the major social networks (Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, etc.), using the data mining tools available to target within those networks, as well as marketing in niches and online communities of readers (in some cases publishers are […]

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