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Year: 2013

  • FIR Interview: Tansley Stearns and Patrick Rooney on employee social media training

    While between 30 and 42 percent of companies (depending on which research you cite) still block employee access to social media, research increasingly suggests that training employees is more effective than trying to stop them engaging. The Filene Research Institute…

  • This story about PR qualifies for ‘must read’

    Every now and again, something is written or said about the practice of public relations, its development and evolution, usually with the phrase “this is a must read” attached. In my experience, much of what’s described as “must read” is…

  • FIR Interview: Nick James on the future for towns, shopping and digital marketing

    A big topic of debate in many countries today concerns the future of towns and cities and their roles as places people go to shop. A big element in the debate concerns digital, the internet, social channels of communication, and…

  • Internet speed

    Although the numbers  have magnified in the year that’s passed since Intel published this graphic representation of what’s happening every minute on the internet, it’s still a terrific visual snapshot of the huge scale and scope of what technologies are…

  • Buy a real pint with a virtual currency

    A British pub lets you pay for your pint with Bitcoins: […] The system is quick and effective. The bar staff press two buttons on the till and the screen displays a QR code. The customer opens their digital Bitcoin…

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