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Year: 2009

  • FIR Live on April 25: Is social media monitoring critical or creepy?

    FIR Live #13 Saturday, April 25, 2009 10am PDT / 1pm EDT / 6pm UK Listen in Marshall Kirkpatrick of ReadWriteWeb explored both sides of the increasingly popular business activity of monitoring social media. He wrote: It’s kind of a…

  • Creating a business book made of tweets

    I’m taking part in an interesting experiment to create a business book entirely via 140-character comments posted on Twitter. It’s the brainchild of Toby Bloomberg: So what’s a Twitter-book you may be asking? It’s a book written using Twitter as…

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #439: April 13, 2009

    Content summary: 2009 FIR Listener Survey launches; next FIR Live on BlogTalk Radio on April 25; FIR Listener Contest awaiting first entrant; Michael Netzley reports on digital media in Cambodia; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; Eric Schwartzman interviews Korn/Ferry…

  • Survey: What do you think of FIR?

    [Update May 6: The survey closed on May 1 and the preliminary results have been published today – see The influence of the global FIR community and downloadable presentation from Slideshare.] Three years ago, in April 2006, we conducted our…

  • The tipping point for UK political blogs

    Although I’ve largely been offline over the Easter weekend – meaning, not using Twitter or much RSS reading – I have been following developments in the extraordinary tale of No 10’s (former) communication strategist Damian McBride’s emails to LabourList blogger…