Month: April 2009

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #441: April 20, 2009

    Content summary: A look at initial results from the 2009 FIR Listener Survey; next FIR Live on BlogTalk Radio on April 25; still time to enter the FIR Listener Contest; update discussion: lessons and opinions about the Domino’s Pizza crisis;…

  • Twitter at the peak

    This post addresses a question I’ve been thinking about for quite a few weeks – in fact, every time a news report or stats about Twitter are published somewhere – and talks to specific points made by quite a few…

  • On digital defects and other political gaps

    Of all the continuing reporting, commentary, op-eds and general opinion about the Damian McBride affair aka Smeargate that I’ve been reading, an opinion piece by PR Week editor Danny Rogers in today’s Guardian is pretty good. Rogers assesses the current…

  • A dose of pre-Budget propaganda

    I just spend a minute and a half watching Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling talking about the 2009 UK budget, the details of which he’ll be presenting to Parliament in a few days time, on April 22. What do…

  • The market opportunity for Twitter apps

    For day-to-day interacting with Twitter, you can’t beat a good third-party app in my experience. As to which is the best one, that’s largely a matter of subjective opinion although some popularity measurement is good, too. My favourite? TweetDeck followed…