Month: March 2009

  • Finding a political navigator

    The closing date for applications for what I called one of the most interesting communication jobs anywhere in the world, passed a few days ago. This is the search for a Director of Digital Engagement, a senior UK Civil Service…

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #428: March 5, 2009

    Content summary: New FIR Interview posted; congrats to SHIFT; Dan York reports on eComm 2009, Twitter, and more; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; follow up discussion on the ethics of email marketing; News That Fits: research shows communicating online…

  • FIR Interview: Wendy Arnott and Steven Green on The Hive at TD Bank

    In this FIR Interview, Shel Holtz talks with Wendy Arnott and Steven Green on how The Hive breathed life into a customer service initiative among employees at TD Bank Financial Group in Canada. Get this podcast: Download the MP3 file…

  • Social media cafe comes to Reading

    If you’re in Reading or anywhere in the wide surrounding area, mark your diary for Friday March 13, 2009 at 10:00am for the inaugural get-together of the Thames Valley Social Media Cafe. Inspired a great deal by Lloyd Davis and…

  • Wikio top 30 UK tech blogs for March 2009

    Another month passes and time again for the latest list of the top 30 technology blogs in the UK according to Wikio. My friends at the information portal and news search engine have let me look at their data for…