.tv & a few updates

01Apr08

Very, very scary seeing yourself on film, the presentations from the trade launch are up on BookRabbit.tv I can’t look at it. I look very cross indeed which isn’t great either.
We sent out about 400 invites today to the beta so I’m bracing myself.
We have a Facebook fan page so sign yourself up! It’ll make [...]

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A big long list

20Mar08

Now we have the beta up – it’s doing the trick – I want to change loads of stuff. Nothing fundamental, just need to fine tune the bookcase application, it’s too tough to use, make the social networking more focused on the interact page, make bookcases more obvious, add tree structure to classification etc etc [...]

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What a week

14Mar08

Unbelievable week. Absolutely tons of development done and the site has moved from nothing to something (although still quite a bit to do). Acceptances for the event have gone from a few to capacity and people asking for extra invites. Today Will and I have been up to London to meet with Publishing News and [...]

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Media training (don’t tell anyone I posted)

29Feb08

Hmm PR company says don’t blog this and our offices aren’t that orange. Temptation is too much after a comment like that and frankly you’d make Stelios proud (last time promise).
Actually our media training was excellent – both Will (IT Director) and myself (Will feel free to reply if you think otherwise) completely changed character [...]

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Secrets of the 4th estate

15Feb08

Good meeting with our new PR agency today. They have a very orange office, which actually adds a gloss to ours (with no natural light), so now if anyone complains at least I can reply – well it’s not orange!
We have media training booked for the week after next. Bit like lion taming but more [...]

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