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    The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #478: August 27, 2009

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    Neville Hobson

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    27 August 2009

    Content summary: FIR Interview with Jeremiah Owyang posted; FIR Interview with Chris Brogan coming; the idea of doing an FIR Conference certainly has captured some imaginations; Dan York reports on SXSW panels, Twitter outages and more; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; News That Fits: Twitter and YouTube central to a climate change propaganda battle between the Camp for Climate Action and London’s Metropolitan Police, secret blogging alliances, opening the door to social media impacts the entire organization says Toby…

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    FIR Interview: Jeremiah Owyang, Partner, Altimeter Group

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    Neville Hobson

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    27 August 2009

    Jeremiah Owyang stunned the social media world recently when he announced he would be leaving his job as a senior analyst at Forrester Research. For Immediate Release is pleased to offer this interview with Jeremiah in which he announces his new position as a full partner at Altimeter Group. Get this podcast: Download the MP3 file (6.33Mb, 15:49) Get the show on iTunes Subscribe to the FIR Interviews RSS feed About our Conversation Partner Jeremiah Owyang has just taken on…

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  • Climate Change, Communication, Public Relations, Social Media, Society, Twitter, Web

    No engagement marks the digital battle lines

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    Neville Hobson

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    27 August 2009

    So London’s Metropolitan Police is now on Twitter. Not for reasons you might think, though. No reaching out to engage with the public at large. Not to connect with Londoners to talk about issues of common interest that might be on people’s minds in a very large city. Not even to provide citizens with information that might be useful as well as create positive impressions of the police service with people inclined to engage via a channel like Twitter. No,…

    Full story: No engagement marks the digital battle lines
  • Business, Communication, Marketing, Mobile, Society, Trends

    Is trust the privilege of youth?

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    Neville Hobson

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    27 August 2009

    Kevin Dugan recounts an experience he had at his local coffee shop regarding his mobile phone number: […] my barista encouraged me to sign up for information on future promotions and events. She told me to write down my cell phone or, if I was willing, my email. This struck me as odd. Personally I’d hand over an email address before I’d give over my cell phone number. My barista noted that most customers don’t consider a quick text (a…

    Full story: Is trust the privilege of youth?
  • Communication, Politics, Society, Technology, Trends

    The electoral register and choices

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    Neville Hobson

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    26 August 2009

    Each year at this time, local councils throughout the UK send out the Annual Canvass for the Electoral Register, a form that everyone over the voting age of 18 is required to complete in order to be listed in the Electoral Register. In the UK, there’s no legal obligation to vote at an election. But there is a legal obligation to be listed on the Electoral Register and a fine of up to £1,000 if you don’t register. Not only…

    Full story: The electoral register and choices
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