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    What do you know about BPA and food packaging?

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    Neville Hobson

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    4 July 2012

    If you’re a listener to the FIR: The Hobson & Holtz Report podcast that I present with my colleague Shel Holtz every Monday, you will have heard our report in this week’s episode on US food company Progresso, a subsidiary of food giant General Mills. Initially reported on by Paul Gillin, our report looks at the growing kerfuffle about the use of BPA in Progresso’s soup product cans, a petition to ban such use and the lack of meaningful engagement…

    Full story: What do you know about BPA and food packaging?
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    FIR Book Club #3: Marketing in the Round co-author Gini Dietrich

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    Neville Hobson

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    2 July 2012

    Gini Dietrich was the guest author for the third installment of the FIR Book Club, hosted by FIR Book Review Editor Bob LeDrew. Gini co-authored Marketing in the Round with Geoff Livingston. Gini Dietrich is the founder and CEO of Arment Dietrich, a Chicago-based integrated marketing communication firm. She also is the founder of the professional development site for PR and marketing pros, Spin Sucks Pro. Gini is the author of the PR and marketing blog, Spin Sucks, which is…

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  • Business, Technology, Web, WebHostingBuzz

    The pros and cons of dedicated WordPress hosting

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    Neville Hobson

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    2 July 2012

    Some web hosting companies specialize in delivering services dedicated to very specific types of software. WordPress is one example of popular open source software that a hosting company may feature. There are both advantages and disadvantages to this type of hosting. Some of the advantages include: Expertise in the software you want to use. The company knows WordPress well because that is all it does. This means, at least in theory, that you will get good support if you have…

    Full story: The pros and cons of dedicated WordPress hosting
  • Communication, Entertainment, Events, Experiences, Mainstream Media, Social Media, Society, Sport, Technology, Television, Web

    Olympic transformation

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    Neville Hobson

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    2 July 2012

    The London 2012 Olympics are just twenty-five days away. In the UK, the BBC has started building a sense of excitement… Check everything the BBC is planning for this global event. Reshared post from +BBC News The BBC has just released its trail and titles sequence for the Olympic Games. Watch the 60 seconds film which transforms the landscape of the United Kingdom into a giant sporting arena and features a BMX rider preparing at the edge of a cliff,…

    Full story: Olympic transformation
  • For Immediate Release

    The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #658: July 2, 2012

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    Neville Hobson

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    2 July 2012

    Content summary: FIR Book Club recording coming; Shel’s IABC presentation is up; FIR Interview with Eric Bergman coming; a congratulatory shout out to Inside PR, celebrating 300 episodes!; News That Fits: Discussion – Wikipedia and PR: the landscape and what’s next following publication of the CIPR’s guidelines for PR practitioners; Ragan promo; Michael Netzley reports from Singapore on the battle for Fairfax Media and CEO use of Enterprise 2.0; listener comments including from Ike Piggott on GaggleAmp and unintended consequences;…

    Full story: The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #658: July 2, 2012
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