tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11333602.post2828455064330045460..comments2024-03-05T21:16:41.861-05:00Comments on Mark Leslie's Blog: EerieCon 13 Panel (Handling Social Media)Mark Lesliehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09269115423777245860noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11333602.post-59939699624787437052011-09-23T05:51:52.673-04:002011-09-23T05:51:52.673-04:00Lynna - thanks so much for your comment - I'm ...Lynna - thanks so much for your comment - I'm glad you found the panel and this post helpful. CONGRATS on the books and all the best luck with your dive into social media.Mark Lesliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09269115423777245860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11333602.post-27262058003906260612011-09-23T01:50:33.405-04:002011-09-23T01:50:33.405-04:00Belatedly, thanks both for the panel and for this ...Belatedly, thanks both for the panel and for this post, Mark. I only recently released my books and am currently in the process of setting up social media. Your information has been very helpful.Lynna Merrillhttp://www.lynnamerrill.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11333602.post-60809401939456604452011-05-12T13:11:45.879-04:002011-05-12T13:11:45.879-04:00Thanks for the terrific panel. As a result, I'...Thanks for the terrific panel. As a result, I've now got a twitter account, learned how to 'selective tweet' to my facebook page, and signed up (as an author) at Goodreads.<br /><br />And I've been able to employ my college nickname 'Frithrik' (the Old English and Icelandic versions of my name Frederick for my sign-ins. <br /><br />Again, perhaps the best (and most useful)Carl Frederickhttp://www.darkzoo.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11333602.post-37123121825825050832011-05-05T05:40:54.732-04:002011-05-05T05:40:54.732-04:00@Rand - thank YOU. :)
@Bill - it appeared to me ...@Rand - thank YOU. :)<br /><br />@Bill - it appeared to me as if the author was genuinely concerned about the bad review, rather than calculating. She likely stopped once she realized she'd gone too far (obviously too late). Her emotions ran really high in her continued responses. <br /><br />I know they say there's no such thing as "bad publicity" but this example of "Mark Lesliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09269115423777245860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11333602.post-13485558157058047222011-05-04T22:14:47.033-04:002011-05-04T22:14:47.033-04:00Mark,
Do you think the author's rants against ...Mark,<br />Do you think the author's rants against the online review were an attempt to create attention for her book? I noticed she stopped commenting after other posters said the thread had gone viral. I checked Amazon for the book and 2 of the 5-star reviews were by her relatives. At least one Amazon reviewer bought the book because of the online review going viral. It worked if this wasBill H (Ottersfan12)noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11333602.post-72111632493786828162011-05-04T21:05:02.640-04:002011-05-04T21:05:02.640-04:00Great, great post Mark! Thanks!Great, great post Mark! Thanks!Rand MacIvorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13769540503437221828noreply@blogger.com