Category Archives: Social Networks

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Article: Libboo

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The link below is to an article on the social network for readers, Libboo.

For more visit:
http://www.mediabistro.com/appnewser/discover-new-reads-get-free-ebooks-with-libboo_b26927

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Social Network: Libboo

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The link below is to a social network for readers who like to share and talk about what they what they read.

For more visit:
https://www.libboo.com/

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Article: New Kindles and Facebook

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The link below is to an article that looks at the latest kindle models and how they are ready for Facebook use.

For more visit:
http://allfacebook.com/new-amazon-kindle-tablets-facebook-optimized_b99046

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Article: 10 Most Popular Book-Related Boards on Pinterest

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The link below is to an article that lists the most popular book-related boards on Pinterest.

For more visit:
http://oedb.org/blogs/ilibrarian/2012/10-most-popular-book-related-boards-on-pinterest/

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Website: TheReadingRoom.com

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The link below is to another book related social network type site called ‘The reading Room.’ 

For more visit:
http://www.thereadingroom.com/

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Article: Goodreads Vs LibraryThing

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The link below is to an article that looks at the pros and cons of both sites. I’m a Goodreads fan, so I’m happy where I am. I have looked at other sites, including LibraryThing, but settled on Goodreads in the end.

For part one of the series on Goodreads Vs LibraryThings, visit:
http://bookriot.com/2012/07/31/goodreads-v-librarything-part-one/

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Article: Goodreads & Digital Book Reviewing

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As the book world continues its march towards the digital world, book reviewing is also going digital. One of the big social networks for books and book reviewing is Goodreads. The link below is to an article that Looks at both Goodreads and digital book reviewing. 

For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/foz-meadows/goodreads-and-the-rise-of_b_1700171.html

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Free Book: KFC Republish Colonel Sanders’ Memoir

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The link below is to an article concerning a memoir by Colonel Harland Sanders, the founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken. It is available for free via Facebook. To get it you need to like KFC on Facebook and authorize the app. With that being the case, you could argue it isn’t quite free.

For more visit:
http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/kfc-to-republish-colonel-sanders-memoir-on-facebook_b52390

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Pinterest Board: Book Art

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So I thought I’d do a bit of self-promotion and post a link to my Book Art board on Pinterest, which you can find below. If you have anything similar be sure to let me know. 

For more visit:
http://pinterest.com/particularkev/book-art/

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Article: Libraries and Pinterest

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The link below is to an article about how libraries are using the social network site Pinterest.

For more, visit:
http://www.onlinecolleges.net/2012/03/12/20-great-ways-libraries-are-using-pinterest/