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Full story: A feast of WordPress plugins
If your blog runs on WordPress, take a look at Mashable’s massive list of 300 tools to enhance your blog from both your perspective as a blogger and that of your readers. Plugins are the oil that smooth the running of the WordPress engine, adding useful, and sometimes essential, functionality to your site and its overall user experience. Mashable’s list is an awesome collection of many of the best plugins out there, each one developed by a WordPress enthusiast. Just about…
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Full story: FIR Interview – Steve Mallison-Jones, VlogYourJob: August 17, 2007
PR and communications headhunters Indigo Red have launched VlogYourJob.com, the UK’s first online video recruitment website, as a solution for employers to tackle the problem of recruiting in a market where there are more employers than good candidates. Neville Hobson spoke to Steve Mallison-Jones, Indigo Red’s managing director and the driving force behind VlogYourJob.com, about the new service and the PR recruitment market. About our Conversation Partner Steve Mallison-Jones has a broad range of experience. Having begun his career with…
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Full story: Not a good day for relying on technology
From my Twitter stream this morning: 09:31 Amazing what a good night’s sleep can do. Feeling pretty refreshed this morning. So, good morning all! 09:32 Uh-oh, DreamHost’s problems continue. All my sites down. Email not working. 09:58 Skype still not working. 10:05 No blogs. No Skype. Some email. Sometimes Twitter. Is this the End of Civilization as We Know It? 10:31 @LloydDavis, I’ll be off to the pub, then. With wifi’d laptop of course. Just in case ;) 10:32 Very…
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Full story: Cut from FIR #267
Overflow from today’s FIR #267: Impact of Social Media on Tech Reporters’ Practices If you want to automatically receive FIR Cuts as they’re published, subscribe to the RSS feed. (What are FIR Cuts?)
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Full story: The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #267: August 16, 2007
Content summary: Podcast Awards 2007 winners announced; Dan York reports on social network portability, Tris Hussey’s Mediasphere podcast, data sharing summit, IABC Heritage Region conference; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; US report refutes claims of social networking dangers; editing Wikipedia, and WikiScanner; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra to stage concert in Second Life; university emergency broadcast system sends text messages to student cell phones; listeners’ comments discussion; the music; and more. [Messages from our sponsors: FIR is brought to you…











