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Authors Guild Launches Amazon Buy Button-tracking Program

Posted at 11:23AM Saturday 06 Feb 2010

Tapping into the anxiety the showdown between Macmillan and Amazon has caused for the house's authors, who've watched as the e-tailer removed the buy-buttons on their titles, the Authors Guild launched WhoMovedMyBuyButton.com. The program, which is still in beta, allows authors to track the buy button status of their books on Amazon.

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