Category: Business

  • The social media press release is complementary communication

    AdWeek has a pretty good feature article today about the social media press release. Key points: […] Journalists are no longer considered the only audience for a company’s news because in the blogsophere “everyone can be their own journalist,” says…

  • The iPhone’s global credentials

    As drooling (and criticisms) over the iPhone continues apace in the US, here’s something you probably won’t know unless you disassemble your $600 gadget – the iPhone is stuffed full of European intellectual property, according to the Daily Telegraph: Wolfson…

  • Ragan Communications sponsors FIR

    If you listen to yesterday’s FIR #255, you’ll notice a new way in which we introduce the show. Shel and I have just agreed a deal with Chicago-based Lawrence Ragan Communications who have become an FIR sponsor. Under the sponsorship…

  • On my recommended reading list

    I’d like to recommend some valuable, thought-provoking and, yes, entertaining business reading that I’m currently enjoying. Two books: Strategies and Tools for Corporate Blogging by John Cass. A great wake-up call for corporations, says one reviewer. John highlights not only…

  • Biz-Tech-News: Headlines 3-July-07

    Americans line up as iPhone fever spreads to internet Apple sold 525,000 iPhones since launch: report Barclays to delay ABN offer Cheaper mobile calls on the way Facebook spreads its web wider gapingvoid — e.r.p. being built around social media,…