Category: Communication

  • FIR Interview – Pia de Gysser, CIO, Agria: September 5, 2006

    In this edition of For Immediate Release podcast interviews, Neville enjoyed a 14-minute conversation with Pia de Gysser, CIO at Agria Insurance, an animal and crop insurer based in Stockholm, Sweden, recorded at the IBC Euroforum conference “The Web of…

  • Rolling the blogger relations dice

    How do you get bloggers to write about your product? asks Dave Taylor. He answers the question in a well-written post in which he describes his own experience as a blogger pitched by the maker of a product. I like…

  • SNCR Awards deadline approaching

    If you’re considering submitting an entry for the SNCR Awards – the contest organized by the non-profit think tank Society for New Communications Research – the deadline is 8 September, so you still have time. A worthwhile contest: […] The…

  • Send Skype a birthday card

    Skype, the internet phone service, celebrates its third year in business on Tuesday 29 August. The company has organized a birthday greetings contest where the author of the best birthday card will get a cool prize. But if you’re a…

  • How to recognize the digital native

    One theme Shel and I have discussed quite a few times on the FIR podcast is the different behaviours younger people exhibit in how they communicate compared to the traditional behaviours in the workplace. We have a terrific example –…