Month: September 2008

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #381: September 18, 2008

    Content summary: Shel’s in Minneapolis; Neville’s traveling but web woes kept him from contributing items for today’s show; the live call-in show is this Saturday; David Phillips’ interview with Jane Rowe is up; Eric Schwartzman is hosting an online video…

  • FIR Interview: A Conversation with Jane Rowe

    By 1803, having already demonstrated his inventive nature by inventing a new kind of paper for cannon cartridges, John Dickinson started his company and designed and built a new machine capable of the continuous manufacture of paper to replace the…

  • Enterprise Twitter heats up with Present.ly

    Last week, Yammer grabbed everyone’s attention as the Twitter-like tool to use behind the corporate firewall, where employees can enjoy the benefits of the informal and quick-fire interactions between people that characterize Twitter but in relative privacy. I tried it…

  • The real problem with political leadership

    I was reading a rather good political commentary in The Guardian yesterday (spotted via a David Brain tweet) by Danny Rogers, the editor of PR Week UK, in which he laments the lack of strategic communication counsel at 10 Downing…

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #380: September 15, 2008

    Content summary: Shel’s in Austin; FIR listener contest coming with two great prizes; next FIR Live on Blogtalk Radio on Sept 20; discussion: trackbacks and comments; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; News That Fits – diverse opinion about Yammer,…