Year: 2006

  • The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #155: July 17, 2006

    Content summary: First podcast for the Social Media Club; suggestions on show length and an experiment; International Herald Tribune podcasts; Charmin’s rude UK viral campaign; American Management Association’s email, IM and blog survey only looks at the dark side; WSUN…

  • Speak out against astroturfing

    Australian PR bloggers Trevor Cook and Paull Young are spearheading a grassroots campaign to persuade PR practitioners worldwide to speak out against an insidious practice known as astroturfing. The term astroturfing describes formal public relations projects which deliberately seek to…

  • FeedBurner acquires blog analytics company

    RSS management company FeedBurner announced today that it has acquired BlogBeat, a blog analytics company: […] The combined services will give FeedBurner’s 200,000 customers powerful tools for comprehensive comparison of feed subscribers and blog visitors, insight previously not available from…

  • How to create a mobile version of your blog

    Do you visit many blogs with your mobile phone? If you do, you’ll undoubtedly have noticed that most blogs are simply not intended for viewing on a phone’s small screen. My blog is no different. Indeed, the design elements –…

  • The new customer service ethic

    With an attitude like this at Blip.tv, how can these guys possibly not succeed? – You know what’s really cool? The fact that we can actually give usable customer support from the table at a Korean barbecue joint. That wasn’t…