Content summary: FIR face-to-face again in Wokingham, England; FIR Geek Dinner update; thoughts on this week’s CIPR social media workshop and the Ragan/SimplyCommunicate social media masterclass; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; Dan York on the Podcasting and New Media Expo and new tools for podcasters including the MicMate, plus a question for listeners on emailing to wikis; Forrester case study on Northwestern Mutual’s enterprise Web 2.0 journey; AIM and Zune integrate social networking; email spamming and the Monster mash; the Dove Onslaught on YouTube; listeners’ comments discussion; music by The Friendly Ghost; and more.
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Show notes for October 4, 2007
Welcome to For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, a 65-minute podcast recorded live from Wokingham, Berkshire, England.
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So, until Monday October 8…
(Cross-posted from For Immediate Release, Shel’s and my podcast blog.)
3 responses to “The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #281: October 4, 2007”
Neville,
I really enjoyed the Simply Communicate masterclass. Good job!
Do get in touch before you travel to Russia
Silvia
[…] talked about both of these events in last Thursday’s FIR #281. And Marc Wright posted about the Masterclass. Truly great to see such positive feedback, makes it […]
Thanks, Silvia, and it was great to see you there!