Year: 2008

  • A new venture with Bond PR

    A press release was published this morning announcing the launch of Bond-i (short for ‘Bond Interactive’), a new venture I’m starting with Bond PR International. Bond-i focuses on social communication. That means applying a strategic view to social media and…

  • FIR Interview: Francois Gossieaux on Tribalization of Business

    Francois Gossieaux, from Beeline Labs, joined forces with Deloitte to study online business communities – what works, what doesn’t, and why – in a research project supported by the Society for New Communication Research. In this FIR Interview, Francois shares…

  • FIR Interview: Niall Cook on Enterprise 2.0

    More and more companies are implementing social software for employee use, and many more that aren’t find that employees are taking advantage of services that exist outside the firewall in order to do their work more collaboratively. One of the…

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #386: October 6, 2008

    Content summary: FIR Listener Contest closes for entries, review begins; Michael Netzley reports from Singapore on the melamine food contamination case and also PodCamp Singapore; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; News That Fits – brands enter the blogosphere, CIPR…

  • Moving reflections

    So the house move is done and we’re now nicely ensconced in our new place, in the same Wokingham neighbourhood about a quarter mile from our old place. We did the move ourselves rather than hire professional movers. That saved…