Category: Communication

  • PR spam is mostly the result of being careless

    Like many in the PR and journalism blogosphere, I get PR pitches by email every day. Like many, too, I welcome pitches if they are relevant to my interests. If they are, the chances are good that I will talk…

  • GM Europe launches executive blog

    Yesterday, General Motors Europe launched Driving Conversations, a new executive blog. We have an exclusive FIR interview with Chris Preuss, GM Europe’s Vice President of Communications, about the new blog, recorded a few days ago ahead of the public launch.…

  • Mobile broadband: It’s not just about speed

    If you use the internet from a mobile device – whether that’s a phone or a laptop – from any of the mobile operators in the UK, you’ll probably know about speed. Or rather, you’ll be exposed to a lot…

  • Global communication and marketing come together at IBM

    One of the more rewarding aspects of business podcasting is when you get an opportunity to interview some interesting and influential communicators and other business people. That’s a privilege my podcasting partner Shel Holtz and I have been enjoying since…

  • Microsoft and Yahoo: The end of a chapter

    The tech business news this weekend has been all about the collapse of the Microsoft takeover bid for Yahoo. Every shade of opinion on what it all means has been offered during the past 24 hours, as the Techmeme bubble…