Month: February 2012

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #639: February 20, 2012

    Content summary: Next FIR Book Club with Katie Paine is this Friday Feb 24; Shel and Neville speaking at the Ragan PR Summit in Amsterdam in April; GaggleAmp update; News That Fits: is PR really getting it wrong as Forbes…

  • Share on Pinterest if you have the right

    One online property that’s been getting huge attention over the past few weeks is Pinterest, the join-by-invitation content-sharing and social networking service. Not only huge attention but also huge take-up by its users – TechCrunch reported earlier this month with…

  • Get your social media insights in Amsterdam in April

    In April, I’ll be in Amsterdam taking part in The 2012 International Social Media and PR Summit, a two-day professional development event that blends a rich mix of best practices, tips and know-how with real-world examples of how organizations are…

  • The whirlwind of Social Media Week London

    Social Media Week took place last week in more than a dozen cities around the world including London. It’s only a few days since events concluded so I’ve yet to see any in-depth analysis of how it all went on…

  • FIR Book Review: 101 Social Media Tactics for Nonprofits

    101 Social Media Tactics for Nonprofits: A Field Guide, by Melanie Mathos and Chad Norman, is reviewed by FIR Book Review Editor Bob LeDrew. From the book description: “101 Social Media Tactics for Nonprofits features 101 actionable tactics that nonprofits…