Year: 2009

  • The iceberg uncovered

    This week’s edition of The Economist arrived in the post this morning. Not an unusual event, really, except it reminded me that last week’s didn’t show up until Tuesday because of the postal strike for three days. Which followed the…

  • FIR Cut: What options for CIPR facing financial crisis?

    Overflow from FIR #498 on November 5, 2009. PR Week: CIPR Seeks To Calm Concerns Over Looming Financial Loss. (Referenced: IABC wipes out deficit by Allan Jenkins, Feb 2006.) Download this podcast (2.54Mb, 5:33) If you want to automatically receive…

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #498: November 5, 2009

    Content summary: Shel’s on his own in Toronto; how the Union for Reform Judaism used Twitter and Facebook to solicit member questions for Tony Blair’s live appearance at the group’s biennial; Google Wave and Twitter List reminders; Dan York’s report;…

  • See how far your tweets go with TweetReach

    This is one of the simplest yet most useful measurement tools for Twitter I’ve yet seen: TweetReach, discovered via a tweet by David Terrar earlier today. What TweetReach does is calculate how many people have seen something you, or anyone…

  • Wikio Top 30 UK tech blogs for November 2009

    Another quick look before publication at the Top 30 UK tech blogs list, thanks to my friends at the Wikio search engine. The top 30 list is a subset of Wikio’s compete Top 100 UK Technology Blogs ranking, the November…