Year: 2012
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The trouble is, the 2012 Olympic Games start in two weeks…
O2’s total outage during the past 24 hours has raised questions about the readiness of the UK’s telecoms infrastructure ahead of the London Olympics, according to analyst firm Ovum. “The huge influx of visitors to London ahead of the games…
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Kick off your PR career with an apprenticeship
What does “public relations” mean to you? It’s a good question especially when the definition of those two words has been under review this year. The CIPR says PR is about reputation – the result of what you do, what…
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The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #659: July 9, 2012
Content summary: Third episode of the FIR Book Club with Gini Dietrich is up; FIR Interview with author Eric Bergman is up; coming soon: FIR Interviews with Marcus Nelson, CEO of Addvocate, and Chris Sorek, new Executive Director at IABC;…
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Check your computer today and stay connected
Today, July 9, is the day when hundreds of thousands of computers worldwide could suddenly lose access to the internet. It’s when the FBI will shut down some DNS servers it set up last year as a protective measure against…
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FIR Interview: Eric Bergman, author of Five Steps to Conquer ‘Death by PowerPoint’
If you hope to communicate effectively with any audience, the best thing you can change about your presentation is to never, ever, use a slideware program to develop your presentation content, says Eric Bergman. No PowerPoint. No Keynote. No Prezi.…