Month: June 2008

  • Heading to Chicago

    Today I travel to Chicago, USA, where I’ll be participating in the New Media Academic Summit 2008, organized by Edelman and co-hosted by Edelman and PR Week. There’s an impressive lineup of speakers, and an equally if not more impressive…

  • Insights and sharing at the FT

    I visited the Financial Times headquarters in London yesterday, part of a group of six bloggers who met with some senior FT editors and reporters for an informal get-together to talk about FT.com, blogging, journalism and anything else that took…

  • The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #356: June 23, 2008

    Content summary: Shel’s at the IABC conference in New York; two new interviews are up, including one from PR Junction; Michael Netzley reports on apologies in South Korea; Media Monitoring Minute; One-Minute News is gone, it’s now ‘News That Fits’:…

  • IABC 2008 conference kicks off

    More than 1,700 communicators from around the world are in New York to participate in the 2008 IABC International Conference, the flagship professional development and networking event of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC). This has to be IABC’s…

  • DVD video from Animoto

    In May, I discovered Animoto and learned how easy it can be to create compelling videos from static images and a soundtrack. I’ve done a few and, as I went for a paid account ($30 a year), I can create…