Year: 2007

  • How to understand social bookmarking in 3 minutes

    Lee LeFever has done it again. If you didn’t understand RSS, Lee explained it so simply last April that my mother would understand it after watching Lee’s elegant video. Now it’s the turn of social bookmarking. If you’re not really…

  • MyRagan TV: YouTube for communicators

    Chicago-based Ragan Communications have launched the latest development of their social networking presence for communicators – MyRagan TV. A complementary integrated part of MyRagan.com, the new offering enables anyone who’s already signed up for MyRagan to use the free service.…

  • Cuts from FIR #264

    Overflows from today’s FIR #264: Efforts to form a blogger union Report released of an international study on the priorities for PR research If you want to automatically receive FIR Cuts as they’re published, subscribe to the RSS feed. (What…

  • The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #264: August 6, 2007

    Content summary: Shel’s birthday!; Sallie Goetsch on Eric Schwartzman’s Stowe Boyd interview; Rob Cottingham on company Facebook policies; Lee Hopkins reports on Melcrum’s social media conference in Australia; advertisers cancel ads on Facebook and other social networks: naive or smart?;…

  • Crisis communication for Merial

    News that’s been dominating TV and radio in the UK all weekend concerns the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease at a farm near Guildford in Surrey. Media reports say that the outbreak came from a government research facility nearby. That facility…