This Week’s Best Selling Audio Books – 11-13-2009

by Alex Nesbitt

This Week in Audio Books – This Week’s Best Sellers

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1. Kindred in Death: In Death, Book 29 (Unabridged)

Kindred-death-death-book-29-unabridgedSummary: In this novel from number-one New York Times -best-selling author J. D. Robb, the newly promoted captain of the NYPSD and his wife return a day early from their vacation, looking forward to spending time with their bright and vivacious 16-year-old daughter, who stayed behind. Not even their worst nightmares could have prepared them for the crime scene that awaits them inside. Deena has been brutally murdered in her bedroom, and her body shows signs of trauma that horrify even the toughest of…

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This Week In Audio Books -11-06-09

by Alex Nesbitt

This Week in Audio Books – This Week’s Best Sellers

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1. The Gathering Storm: Book Twelve of the Wheel of Time (Unabridged)

Gathering-storm-book-twelve-wheel-time-unabridgedSummary: Tarmon Gai’don, the Last Battle, looms. And mankind is not ready.The final volume of the Wheel of Time, A Memory of Light , was partially written by Robert Jordan before his untimely passing in 2007. Brandon Sanderson, New York Times best-selling author of the Mistborn books, was chosen by Jordan’s editor – his wife, Harriet McDougal – to complete the final book. The scope and size of the volume was such that it could not be contained in a single book, and so Tor proudly presents The Gath…

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This Week in Audiobooks -10-30-2009

by Alex Nesbitt

This Week in Audio Books – This Week’s Best Sellers

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1. SuperFreakonomics (Unabridged)

Superfreakonomics-unabridgedSummary: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes, and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance The New York Times best-selling Freakonomics was a worldwide sensation, selling more than four million copies in 35 languages and changing the way we look at the world. Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner return with Superfreakonomics , and fans and newcomers alike will find that the freakquel is even bolder, funnier, and more surprising than the first. SuperFreakonomics challenges the way we…

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BlogWorld Documentary – The New Dial Tone – #bwe09

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This Week in Audio Books – 10-23-2009

by Alex Nesbitt

From our audio book service CastLibrary.com, here are this week’s best selling and most downloaded audio books. I hope you find one you enjoy.

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1. Nine Dragons: Harry Bosch, Book 15 (Unabridged)
Dragons-harry-bosch-book-15-unabridgedSummary: LAPD Detective Harry Bosch is off the chain in the fastest, fiercest, and highest-stakes case of his life. Fortune Liquors is a small shop in a tough South L.A. neighborhood, a store Bosch has known for years. The murder of John Li, the store’s owner, hits Bosch hard, and he promises Li’s family that he’ll find the killer. The world Bosch steps into next is unknown territory. He brings in a detective from the Asian Gang Unit for help with translation–not just of languages but also of the cul…

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New Media Business Models

by Alex Nesbitt

Back in June, I wrote a post about “10 Great Ways to Make Money Podcasting“. I thought it was worth revisiting given a recent post by David Sparks titled “9 Successful Techniques for Making Money from Podcasting“. David’s post is great because he provides good examples of people following the 9 business models he outlines.

To start, let’s compare the lists.

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Ning Launches Virtual Goods – #DH09

by Alex Nesbitt

At Digital Hollywood, I caught up with Julie Supan, VP of Marketing for Ning. Ning, a site that lets you set up your own custom social network, has just announced the launch of a virtual gifts platform that allows users to buy and sell virtual goods using Ning’s virtual currency.

I thought it was an exciting announcement as I have written a lot about how to make social networking profitable by turning communities into economies.

 
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Podcasts Everywhere – #bwe09

by Alex Nesbitt

At BlogWorld Expo, Leo Laporte announced in his keynote some exciting news. You can now get his podcasts on your TV using a Roku box, all thanks to a new service from Mediafly which aims to put podcasts onto every device you have. No more subscribing in iTunes messiness, just find the show and press the play button.

Brent Mitchell, MediaFly’s Chief Technology Officer, explains how the system works in this video interview from BlogWorld Expo.

 
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The US Army Gets Social – #BWE09

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One of the more interesting booths on the BlogWorld show floor was the US Army booth. You might be asking what’s the Army doing at a blog conference. Well, the US Army seems to get it. They need young men and women to join them and help protect our country, and they know that these young people are spending their time on the social web.

So how is the US Army dealing with the messy, distributed, un-controllable social web?

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The $816 CPM Story – #BWE09

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At the BlogWorld Expo, Jason Van Orden talked about achieving an effective $816 CPM for his downloads, as compared to the average podcaster getting $15-40 CPM. He got my attention.

Here’s the quick video version of how he did it. The longer post summarizes the rest of his presentation about how to grow your audience on the web. He has some excellent advice, which may be one of the reasons he has been able to realize such a return on his efforts.

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