Content summary: How did FIR Live on BlogTalk Radio go this weekend?; new FIR Speakers & Speeches podcast posted; Inside PR podcast changes format; thanks to Scott Monty; Sallie Goetsch reports from the Podcast Asylum on France’s President Sarkozy and the web, and more; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; unique visitors are not the best mark of web success for mainstream media; blogger outreach: new research attempts to define success; 17 tips for getting bloggers to write about you; the Institute for Public Relations’ ‘Essential Knowledge’ project; a conversation with Jen McClure about the New Communications Forum next month; listeners’ comments discussion; music from Jonathan Coulton; and more.

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Show notes for March 24, 2008

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So, until Thursday March 27…

(Cross-posted from For Immediate Release, Shel’s and my podcast blog.)

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