Author: Neville Hobson

  • Moving days

    This is how someone in France did their house move. Wish it was that simple – just take the complete house with you. We’re moving today and tomorrow. And as we’re doing the move ourselves, probably during Friday as well.…

  • Brands face trust issues with ‘Made in China’

    Glancing through this site’s visitor stats, I noticed a high number of inbound connections coming from Google searches on ‘cadbury recall products’ and ‘cadbury list of recalled products.’ Those searching arrived at “Cadbury product recall needs two-way dialogue,” a post…

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #384: September 29, 2008

    Content summary: FIR listener contest update; Podcamp Ireland; Michael Netzley in Singapore discusses transparency and trust in Asia; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; News That Fits – which comes first: employees or customers?, mystery meetings, new books on crowd…

  • Raising breast cancer awareness with Tommy

    Meet Tommy. He’s the star in a new campaign from Cancer Research UK to promote Breast Cancer Awareness Month which runs through October. Tommy is the ‘breast awareness guy,’ the focal point of a special website and starring in a…

  • Some transparency at least

    The Cabinet Office official who left top-secret documents on a train in June is to be charged under the Official Secrets Act, the BBC reports. […] BBC defence correspondent Frank Gardner said the move would have come as a surprise…