Author: Neville Hobson

  • Connecting content and the social conversations

    A topic Shel and I discuss in this week’s FIR podcast episode 715 is commenting on blogs. More specifically, about the conversation that can happen in response to a post someone writes and publishes on a blog, and where the…

  • Bloggade 2013: the nuts and bolts of blogging and WordPress

    Have you ever wondered what goes on at a data centre, perhaps one that hosts your website or blog? If that’s a question you’ve asked before, then here’s your chance to get the answer. A tour of a state-of-the-art UK…

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #715: August 5, 2013

    Intro: FIR Interview with Corey Connors is up, interviews coming with airPR founder Sharam Fouladgar-Mercer and with Critical Mass; Quick News: The legality of hashtag marketing, LinkedIn and Amazon eliminate PowerPoint presentations at meetings, mobile tops desktop for social sharing,…

  • WordPress 3.6 – blogging gets even easier

    A new version of the WordPress blogging platform and content management system was released on August 1 that not only fixes some bugs and improves security, but also brings a raft of new and enhanced features and functionality. WordPress version…

  • The magic of Google

    I bought a belt yesterday from Marks and Spencer‘s online store. A pretty routine activity – online shopping is indeed pretty routine these days – where I chose the item, authorized the payment and will see my purchase sometime today.…