Month: June 2006

  • FIR Speakers & Speeches – David Weinberger at the CMO Summit: June 8, 2006

    Content summary: David Weinberger, co-author of “The Cluetrain Manifesto” and author of “Small Pieces Loosely Joined,” is a regular writer for the New York Times, Wired magazine, and Salon. He also is a regular commentator on NPR’s “All things Considered.”…

  • Audi, pay attention to this SUV love affair

    Many of you will remember the blow-up last year about the Land Rover Discovery and long-time and loyal Land Rover customer Adrian Melrose who chronicled an incredible tale of his appalling experiences regarding his SUV on the Discover the Truth…

  • No political labels

    A question about politics from a reader in the UK has given me pause for thought. He emailed me to suggest that political bias influences some of what I write in this blog, pointing out the style of my commentary…

  • Call for nominations for SNCR awards

    The Society for New Communications Research has issued a call for nominations for its first annual awards program. The SNCR is a non-profit global think tank dedicated to the advanced study of new media and emerging modes of communication and…

  • The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #148: June 22, 2006

    Content summary: Additional phone Comment Line in Europe; vote for FIR in Marketing Sherpa contest; MP3 download problem on Tues night/Wed morning; let Phil Gomes know what you’d like to ask Edelman’s senior managers; WetPaint wikis; copyright your documents with…