Content summary: FIR Listener Contest closes Jan 25; FIR live on BlogTalk Radio Feb 9; Shel travels; Neville speaking today at Bulldog Reporter audio conference; Dan York reports on data portability, OpenID, and more; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop;…

Content summary: FIR Listener Contest closes Jan 25; FIR live on BlogTalk Radio Feb 9; Eric Schwartzman interviews Harvard Scholar Kevin Lewis on his sociology study about Facebook usage; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; social media and addressing big…

Content summary: FIR Interview with Forrester Research posted; still time to enter the FIR Listener Contest; discussion: Twitter, British Airways and an aircraft emergency; discussion: Ford’s and Hasbro’s approaches to protecting trademarks and brands; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop;…

Virtual worlds such as Second Life are often dismissed as venues for business, but a recent study by Forrester – Getting Real Work Done in Virtual Worlds – paints a different picture. Instead of focusing on the marketing efforts that…

Content summary: Upcoming FIR Interview with Forrester Research; the FIR Discussion Forum heats up; discussion: the different types of communication crises with comment from Michael Allison; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; Ogilvy and BzzAgent form alliance; DRM is dead…