Tweets & links from The Bookseller Children's Conference 2011
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#kidsconf11 and we re off! Big crowd, mostly female! First off Philip stone
#kidsconf11 "content makers are coming face to face with their audiences"
#kidsconf11 go where your audience is e.g. Myspace and take an advertiser with you
#kidsconf11 check out SORTED on youTube social media cooking for youngsters
#kidsconf11 Makes me think about what Fourth Story Media are up to - storytelling on a gaming platform
#kidsconf11 Dr Clarke demonstrates that social networking is transforming the concept of "friends" for 10 to 14 year olds
#kidsconf11 Transmedia gamification, words we need to understand
#YA readers are buying fewer print books #kidsconf11 - maybe because they're all reading our interactive e-books instead!?! ;)
#kidsconf11 - storytelling platforms - book - film - tv - computer games - gaming - PAPERLAND/ SCREENLAND/ DIGILAND
#kidsconf11 Dubit: Children are platform agnostic. Content can start on any platform and move to another.
@Publishedworld Transmedia doesn't have to be expensive; check out: www.thefirstzombie.com
Trailer: tinyurl.com/65jvju3. #kidsconf11
#kidsconf11 check out gobzrk.com
#kidsconf11 fightmymonster.com sounds amazing, though aimed at 7-12 year old boys. Do I still qualify?!
#kidsconf11 we have over 1 million children and parents reading our magazines in only 6 months so should we now go digital?
@Publishedworld costs now being detailed, from £50,000 for simple prototype to £200,000 plus for full virtual world..#kidsconf11
@smgrimes Sara, check out bottom set of PDFs re:advergames/virtual worlds/tweens/commercial @emoderation
emoderation.com/about/publicat… v #kidsconf11
#kidsconf11 Almost everyone I talk to with a print heritage has a print semantic frame and don't seem to realize how limiting it is
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@ornaob
Orna O' Brien
@PeterPTC
Peter McKay
Children's down 1% cf total (print) down 7% at #kidsconf11
PeterPTC
Peter McKay
School textbooks up 13% at £2.2m #kidsconf11
PeterPTC
Peter McKay
Children's fiction up 8% #kidsconf11 t
dubit
Dubit
Moshi Monsters books have brought in £1.2m so far this year. #kidsconf11
dubit
Dubit
YA fiction down £9.5m in 2011. Vampires dying off? nope, Neil Denny says they will be big in 2012 #kidsconf11
ACKidsUK
A&CKidsUK
Dystopian BIG for 2012 #kidsconf11
PeterPTC
Peter McKay
Keep your horizon scanning focused on internet connected TV #kidsconf11
PeterPTC
Peter McKay
Online media consumption is growing among the 55 to 64 year olds hooray #kidsconf11
eModeration
Tia Fisher
PeterPTC
Peter McKay
PeterPTC
Peter McKay
lainajanet
Elaina O'Neill
Book sales down but storytelling way up - Andrew piller #kidsconf11
Loogiburoogi
Mike Richards
Massively impressed by the work done by FMX Freemantle - and the thinking behind it. #kidsconf11
PeterPTC
Peter McKay
lainajanet
Elaina O'Neill
Adolescence : age 10-25! News to me ... #kidsconf11
PeterPTC
Peter McKay
PeterPTC
Peter McKay
YomegoSocial
Yomego
Dr Clarke says that kids
prefer one screen, & don't talk about what they watched on TV last
night - they chat on FB in realtime #kidsconf11
mssusieday
Susie Day
RT @ya_books: If you strip out dark romance YA fiction sales are up 20% year on year. Yay. #kidsconf11
fictionexpress
Fiction Express
PeterPTC
Peter McKay
eModeration
Tia Fisher
PeterPTC
Peter McKay
Hour spent on books is holding steady for all age ranges but time on digital is growing fast and exceed books for older kids #kidsconf11
ianchia
Ian Chia
RT @YomegoSocial:"Kids r platform agnostic, they only care about the story & the story can start anywhere"-Dubit #kidsconf11 #transmediakids
Dubit's Claudio Franco: "Don't be afraid to change your story for online". #kidsconf11
dubit
Dubit
Egmont Press: "take stories to where children are". #kidsconf11
dubit
Dubit
Egmont Press: don't undervalue the importance of skilled writers in games < couldn't agree more. #kidsconf11
kookiedoo
Kirsty Bell
Cally Poplak of Egmont
emphasizing need for publishers to develop a "digital instinct",
translating & reinterpreting stories #kidsconf11
thebookseller
The Bookseller
Poplak stressing the importance of quality writing by practised, professional authors in projects with digital dimension #kidsconf11
thebookseller
The Bookseller
Egmont talking about its BSRK transmedia project, which starts online, then a game, app, and finally culminates in the book #kidsconf11
PeterPTC
Peter McKay
dubit
Dubit
Enjoying virtual worlds at #kidsconf11 ? Follow @dubitplatform and visit Dubitplatform.com we take books online.
vickycowell
Vicky Cowell
Publishedworld
Published World
thebookseller
The Bookseller
interesting details about the Horrible Histories virtual world. took 18 months to create. 15k registered users in its 1st month #kidsconf11
thebookseller
The Bookseller
thebookseller
The Bookseller
Also ongoing costs to moderate the virtual world and have an ongoing strategy to keep your users involved #kidsconf11
YomegoSocial
Yomego
Usernames 1 of the hardest things to moderate. You can create predefined usernames to save money & keep users safe @tlittleton #kidsconf11
samatlounge
Sam Missingham
. @dinoboy89 of Penguin talking about virtual world tie-in books Moshi Monsters - sold 3/4 of a million books in UK #kidsconf11
KZeroWorldswide
kzero
thebookseller
The Bookseller
Amanda Wood of Templar being frank about not making £ out of the web-based digital 'ology' experiment they undertook last yr #kidsconf11
PeterPTC
Peter McKay
http://bit.ly/oaNd1l Nukotoys up with Templar talking about the technology #kidsconf11
oohs from the crowd at Nukotoys tap technology - tap a card on the ipad screen and the image comes to life and scampers! lovely #kidsconf11
ianchia
Ian Chia
RT @PeterPTC: http://bit.ly/oaNd1l Nukotoys up with Templar talking about the #nfc technology http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/11/01/34876/nukotoys-nfc-toys-trading-cards-video-games/ #kidsconf11 #ar
PeterPTC
Peter McKay
PeterPTC
Peter McKay
Apps Rules from HC - innate sharing, great sory, media to aid retell, invite conversation, show off #kidsconf11
ianchia
Ian Chia
RT @KZeroWorldswide: User age profiles for Moshi Monsters and Bin Weevils http://bit.ly/qoNHNK #kidsconf11 +@smgrimes @cynthiajabar
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