Now Is Gone: A Primer on New Media for Executives and Entrepreneurs

by Geoff Livingston
Now Is Gone: A Primer on New Media for Executives and Entrepreneurs  
published November 12th 2007 by Bartleby Pr
binding Paperback
isbn 0910155739   (isbn13: 9780910155731)
pages 160
description Now Is Gone seeks to help businesses embrace Social Media intelligently. Readers can learn if their organization is ready, how to begin, the predomina...more
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11-15-07



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Andrew
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02/08/08

recommended to Andrew by: Geoff Livingston
recommends it for: executives, entrepreneurs, AND students
This book is precisely what it claims to be: a practical primer for new media. Moving right to the heart of every topic it covers, Now is Gone is straightforward and on the mark, with a succinct recap of salient points at the end of every chapter.

This is not a tome of theory -- nor should it be. This book is more of a field guide: how to get involved with new media, social media, social networking, how to do it right, how to hopefully avoid certain pitfalls along the way, and to be ready, wi...more
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Read in July, 2008
recommended to Stephen by: Brian Solis' blog
recommends it for: marketing or PR people, anyone interested in building community around their product/brand
A nice overview of what social media marketing and PR is, why it matters, and the principles behind getting involved. This is not a "how to".

At this point (only one year after publishing), most of the info in this book is available to anyone with a passing knowledge of RSS feeds, but if you're trying to educate the C suite, this book is a good place to start.
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Read in November, 2007
recommends it for: cct students, entrepreneurs
I interviewed the author and put it on a podcast... available here: http://gnovisjournal.org/audio...
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I can't wait to read this one - it's on its way from Amazon.
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