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Full story: The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #500: November 12, 2009
Content summary: Welcome to the 500th episode; upcoming FIR Interview with Steve Rubel; Edelman launches TweetLevel while Waggener Edstrom prepares to launch TwendZ Pro; Dan York reports from Orlando, Florida; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop. What will FIR be reporting on and talking about in the next 500 shows? We consider and comment on insights and predictions from FIR listeners Ricardo in Costa Rica, Mathew Lowry, Bob Crawshaw, Keith Childs, Bernie Goldbach, Sallie Goetsch, Norbert Mayer-Wittman and Tony Molloy,…
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Full story: Proposed cookies law is an ass
“Breathtakingly stupid” are the words used by Struan Robertson, editor of Out-Law.com, in a post describing a new law that demands consent to cookies that will be in force across the European Union within 18 months. Cookies are small text files many websites automatically store on your computer that do things like remember your preferences on a website, let you log in on a next visit without having to enter your details again, etc – useful activities such as these.…
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Full story: The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #499: November 9, 2009
Content summary: Introducing FIR Phone Quicks on ipadio; FIR Interview with Steve Rubel coming; just ask @FIR if you want to be included in the FIR Twitter List; the next show is FIR number 500: add the hashtag #FIR500 if you comment publicly; Michael Netzley reports from Singapore on the Frost & Sullivan ‘Meetings Around the World II’ study, and more; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; News That Fits: Why social media is vital to corporate social responsibility, Joie…
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Full story: The problem with PR email
A timely story about that distribution channel so often misused by the PR industry – email. In an article published in Journalism.co.uk (and elsewhere), Iain Fleming, who works for Newslink, a news aggregation and delivery service in the UK, writes about the results of a survey he carried a few months ago on people’s attitudes to the email that PR agencies and others send them. Probably little surprise at some of Fleming’s findings: […] the results of my small survey…
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