Month: June 2011

  • Everyone is trying to figure out the future of content

    I was looking again at some of the video recordings of last week’s debate at the British Library in London that I went to, organized by B2B SaaS company Meltwater, and which addressed the topic of “The Future of Content.”…

  • What happens on the web in 60 seconds

    Infographics are quite the rage at the moment. There is something quite compelling about a well-constructed visual piece of story-telling that helps you understand complex information quickly. Here’s one with a  difference – a “stats infographic” that is equally compelling,…

  • FIR Speakers and Speeches: Shel Holtz on being a media company at IABC 2011 World Conference

    Some 1,300 communicators gathered in San Diego from June 12-15 for IABC’s 2011 World Conference. FIR co-host Shel Holtz spoke during the Wednesday morning "all-star" track, addressing the need for every company to be a media company. You can listen…

  • Social Media @ Work premieres June 17

    In March, I interviewed David Ferrabee, Managing Director of change management consultancy Able and How, and Robin Block, Director of Red Sky Vision, in an FIR Interview podcast about an innovative new video the pair were working on that addresses…

  • The internet as you like it

    A rather good post today by Paul Sawers in TNW Industry assesses the state of the internet as it begins to noticeably evolve from being defined as an English-language network to a more homogenous system embracing other languages such as…