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Full story: The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #495: October 26, 2009
Content summary: Shel’s in Nashville; assembling today’s show; Neville’s conference experiences last week: different events but similar issues; Michael Netzley reports on Edelman’s country-by-country Digital Brand Index in Asia; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; News That Fits: Twitter is the killer app for customer service, Pepsi withdraws sexist iPhone app, Volkswagen USA to launch new Golf GTi via iPhone app, US government social media security guidelines, Boots launches health website and NHS website lets you rate your local doctor,…
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Full story: Opportunity knocks with Google Sidewiki
Google Sidewiki launched last month and opinion online is wide and varied. Much of that opinion suggests a brewing crisis for companies, their brands and other things of interest to them if people can comment at will on anything on the web, positive or negative, with no control at all, just with their browser. I don’t know about any crisis. What I do see is opportunity, for companies and for anyone else with an opinion. Take Trafigura, for instance. This…
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Full story: Last chance saloon for Royal Mail and CWU
Driving home from Lancashire on Thursday night, I passed a number of big white articulated trucks on the M6 motorway heading south. Only one had logos or signage although I’m assuming all were doing the same thing – transporting the mail which the Royal Mail couldn’t do because of a national strike during Thursday and Friday. The truck with signage was UK Mail, a unit of Business Post Group plc which says it is “the largest independent parcels, mail and…
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Full story: Upgrades to WordPress and the Thesis theme
A new version of WordPress was released last week and I’ve upgraded this blog to that version, 2.8.5. As always, I followed my 6 tips to upgrading WordPress to ensure a smooth and trouble-free upgrade. The WordPress developers say that 2.8.5 is a hardening release as it tightens up on some security areas. As with all such security-related releases, you ought to upgrade if you run WordPress. If you’re a regular visitor here, you might notice some differences in how…
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