{"id":7703,"date":"2012-04-14T13:05:17","date_gmt":"2012-04-14T07:35:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bookbuzzr.com\/blog\/?p=7703"},"modified":"2012-09-20T17:38:14","modified_gmt":"2012-09-20T12:08:14","slug":"the-book-marketing-technology-week-in-review-april-7-14-hunger-games-fan-festival-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bookbuzzr.com\/blog\/the-book-marketing-technology-week-in-review-april-7-14-hunger-games-fan-festival-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"The Book Marketing Technology Week in Review (April 7 &#8211; 14)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Notable blog posts, articles and happenings on the web: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Joel Friedlander wrote up an inspiring blog post at his Book Designer blog. Read &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebookdesigner.com\/2012\/04\/author-blogging-101-the-profit-in-persistance\/\">The Profit in Persistence<\/a>&#8216;, to get the &#8220;Rocky Balboa&#8221; in you to wake up and start blogging.<\/li>\n<li>The Justice Department <a href=\"http:\/\/mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com\/2012\/04\/11\/justice-files-suit-against-apple-and-publishers-over-e-book-pricing\/\">jumped directly into the fight over the future of digital books<\/a> on Wednesday \u2014 and Amazon came out the winner.<\/li>\n<li>And our friend at Author Marketing Experts, Penny Sansevieri blogged about<a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/penny-c-sansevieri\/the-power-of-a-pin-why-pi_b_1411121.html\">\u00a0The Power of a Pin: Why Pinterest Is a Game Changer<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Barnes and Noble continues to burn money in an effort to catch up with Amazon by coming out with a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eweek.com\/c\/a\/Mobile-and-Wireless\/Barnes-and-Noble-Nook-Simple-Touch-Now-Offers-GlowLight-Feature-146179\/\">new Nook that lets users read in the dark<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freado.com\/hungergames\">Hunger Games Fan Festival<\/a> went live on Freado with over 30 Hunger \u00a0Games prizes to be won between April 10th and 30th.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Notable blog posts, articles and happenings on the web: Joel Friedlander wrote up an inspiring blog post at his Book Designer blog. Read &#8216;The Profit in Persistence&#8216;, to get the &#8220;Rocky Balboa&#8221; in you to wake up and start blogging. The Justice Department jumped directly into the fight over the future of digital books on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,717],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-author-interviews","category-product-service-reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookbuzzr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookbuzzr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookbuzzr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookbuzzr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookbuzzr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bookbuzzr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7703\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookbuzzr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookbuzzr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookbuzzr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}