Comments on: Twitter overkill: You can only liveblog LIVE events!

By: Laura Oliver

Laura Oliver — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 15:03:50 +0000

Have to agree Dave – I’m afraid I stopped following Paul for the day (sorry Paul).

By: Twitter-reviewing - some reflections « Online Journalism Blog

Twitter-reviewing - some reflections « Online Journalism Blog — Mon, 07 Apr 2008 12:51:35 +0000

[...] wasn’t a live event, either. As Dave Lee pointed out, “A book is a book. It’s not changing. Read it all and then tell me whether it’s any good [...]

By: Paul Bradshaw

Paul Bradshaw — Fri, 04 Apr 2008 14:50:53 +0000

LOL, well it is experimentation, and I wanted to see what would happen – who would follow, who would join in, what we could do. A twitter book club.
It’s also an experiment in viral marketing – would word spread? Jeff Jarvis linked on his twitter account, but that seems to have had little effect – I’ve only gained another 10-15 followers today, if that stuff matters to you.
And it was a way to make sure I read the book.
I wish I’d done it as a sponsored book read for charity or something though.