The future of publishing is being shaped by mobile and social
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The way to do this, he says, is through better curation of metadata, not just about products, but about authors. “Connect the dots for your customers,” said Petway. “Push information to people who care about it,” he continued, noting the work of Small Demons in “linking the printed item to all the stuff discussed in it.”
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