Year: 2009
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The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #459: June 22, 2009
Content summary: Next FIR Live on Blogtalk Radio on June 26; join the FIR mailing list; discussion on conferences and unconferences prompted by listener Robin Brown; Michael Netzley reports on China’s Green Dam and censorship; the Media Monitoring minute with…
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What is a browser?
Scott from Google went out on the streets of New York and asked people if they know what a browser is. The results may or may not surprise you. What they’ll indicate is how those of us embedded with tech,…
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The curious case of Steve Jobs, the WSJ and no known sources
A growing story over the weekend concerns Apple CEO Steve Jobs, his state of health and whether or not he’s had a liver transplant. That’s what a report in the Wall Street Journal says. What I’ve found especially interesting is…
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Gary Vaynerchuk on the next FIR Live
FIR Live #15 Friday, June 26, 2009 10 a.m. PDT / 1 p.m. EDT / 6 p.m. UK An activity almost guaranteed to provoke reactions from people far beyond the PR community is that of pitching: the act of “stretching…
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12 questions before you do that PR pitch
Love this plea by BL Ochman to PR people: “Please take this quiz before you send out another press release or email pitch.†Has the print, online or broadcast reporter you are pitching ever covered this topic? Would this pitch…