Article Marketing – The library voice of the radical middle – ScienceBlogs

In the interests of coherence and article length, commentaries on problems with ebook readers now appear in Ebook reader problems and issues –including a major new section on DRM and how it’s biting some Kindle fans. Advocacy and marketing discusses advocacy for libraries by librarians–and, oddly, is the first article in LLN with advocacy in the title, although I’d guess at least half a dozen of the 39 articles in the Marketing category are primarily about advocacy, not marketing. The first of the two commentaries in thenew article doesn’t find huge differences between “marketing” and “advocacy,” but I believe the difference is significant–not only in the lack of pure commercial intent where advocacy is involved, but also in the nature of support. Ebooks –let’s call them “book-length texts delivered digitally” (although in past years many so-called ebooks have been article-length texts delivered digitally) don’t require dedicated reading devices. A Blog Around The Clock A Few Things Ill Considered A Vote For Science Aardvarchaeology Adventures in Ethics and Science Aetiology All of My Faults Are Stress Related bioephemera Brazillion Thoughts Built on Facts Christina’s LIS Rant Cognitive Daily Common Knowledge Confessions of a Science Librarian The Corpus Callosum Culture Dish The Daily Transcript Deltoid denialism blog Developing Intelligence Discovering Biology in a Digital World Dispatches from the Culture Wars DrugMonkey Dynamics of Cats Effect Measure The Energy Grid Eruptions erv EvolutionBlog Framing Science The Frontal Cortex Gene Expression Genetic Future Good Math, Bad Math Green Gabbro Greg Laden’s Blog Guilty Planet Highly Allochthonous The Island of Doubt Laelaps Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted) Mike the Mad Biologist Molecule of the Day Neuron Culture Neurophilosophy Neurotopia Not Exactly Rocket Science Of Two Minds On Becoming a Domestic and Laboratory Goddess Page 3. read more

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