Category: Events

  • FIR Speakers and Speeches: Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz on Building Community with Podcasting

    Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz co-presented a session on the second day of Ragan Communications’ Public Relations and Social Media Summit at ING House in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, on April 12, 2012. The session covered how a podcast can transform…

  • FIR tweetup in Amsterdam

    This week, FIR co-hosts Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz (pictured l-r) will be in Amsterdam taking part in The 2012 International Social Media and PR Summit, organized by Ragan Communications, on April 11 and 12, 2012. It will be the…

  • Does it really matter who owns social?

    Last week, I asked “Who ‘owns’ social?” as part of my preparation for moderating a panel discussion with that title at The Social Customer 2012 conference that took place in London yesterday. The post attracted a handful of great comments…

  • The Social Media Toolkit: a practical guide to social media for small businesses

    The Social Media Toolkit: a practical guide to social media for small businesses

    It seems to me that everyone is trying to figure out the role of social media for their organization, whatever size it is. As more people become become more clued-up about the potential of what social media tools and channels…

  • Who do you think “owns social”?

    Next week, I’m moderating a panel discussion at The Social Customer conference in London on this very topic. Some smart people will be on that panel: Katy Howell (Managing Director, Immediate Future); Nick Sharples (Corporate Communications Consultant), Martin Hill-Wilson (Brainfood…