Month: July 2009

  • FIR Interview: Jeremy Woolf, Text 100

    PR agency Text 100 recently released the results of a global blogger survey that revealed much about blogger preferences for being contacted by PR practitioners, social media releases vs traditional releases and a variety of other topics. In this FIR…

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #463: July 6, 2009

    Content summary: The Traveling Geeks arrive in London; new FIR Interview from Michael Netzley, FIR Book Review interview with Silvia Cambie and Yang-May Ooi coming; discussion 1: does the New York Times’ portrayal of Silicon Valley PR reflect a reality?;…

  • Numbered days for Phorm

    The plans of behavioural targeting firm Phorm for spying on what people do online look to have taken a terminal hit as The Guardian reports. The announcement today of BT’s pull-out suggests it could be hard for Phorm to continue…

  • Cision’s Top 10 UK PR blogs

    Business and communication intelligence firm Cision updated their list yesterday of the top 10 PR blogs in the UK, which now looks like this: Neville Hobson PR Media Blog Drew B’s take on tech PR The Way of the Web…

  • Inputs on IABC conference connectivity

    One thought about the 2009 IABC World Conference in San Francisco has been floating in my mind since I was at the event in early June. That thought is to do with connectivity. By that, I mean the difficulty I…