Content summary: Another bumper listener episode; Lee Hopkins reports with advice on broadband for Irish listeners; Shel from Las Vegas on social media tools for recruiting; Google searches for European lobbyists; survey finds challenges for podcasters; product launches in Second Life from Calvin Klein and Reebok/Scarlett Johansson; when will the 1 billionth blog spam arrive?; Dan York reports from Cairo, Egypt; listeners’ comments discussion (including more broadband advice); Bumrush The Charts today; a music pitch from Ethereal; and more.
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Show notes for March 22, 2007
Welcome to For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, a 66-minute podcast recorded live from Wokingham, Berkshire, England, and almost live from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
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So, until Monday March 26…
(Cross-posted from For Immediate Release, Shel’s and my podcast blog.)
One response to “The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #225: March 22, 2007”
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