Month: August 2008

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #371: August 14, 2008

    Content summary: Shel’s at the Ragan/eBay conference and on to New Media Expo; PR Week blog contest update; Dan York reports on WordPress 2.6, trusting the cloud, and more; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; News That Fits – focus…

  • Add value to your blog with Apture

    I detest pop-ups on websites, especially the ones that so obtrusively steal your mouse whenever you move it across a web page and unexpectedly pop up something in a window. Ads are the worst although those pop-ups with either RSS…

  • Learning from Dell’s experiment with Twitter

    Dell certainly pushed the envelope yesterday in a press conference to launch a new line of Latitude laptop computers. The event took place in San Francisco, linked to media events in London and New Delhi, and with people online following…

  • New 10 Downing Street website launched

    The new website of Number 10 Downing Street – residence and office of the Prime Minister – launched yesterday. It was announced on Twitter by the Number 10 communications team, an apt demonstration of the clear focus on content sharing…

  • Next FIR Live Sept 20 on internal communication

    Our next FIR Live on BlogTalk Radio call-in show is set for Saturday, August 23 September 20*, at 10am Pacific, 1pm Eastern, and 6pm UK time. We’ll discuss the question raised on the blog eGov.au: "I’ve often wondered about the…