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Full story: The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #158: July 27, 2006
Content summary: Vote for FIR in Podcast Awards 2006; NewAssignment.net: experiment in open source journalism; PR Week client satisfaction rankings; ToolURL; Shift’s PR 2.0 guide; OPML podcast directory; Marriott Hotels reaches out to blogger; Podshow’s ads in RSS feeds; Shel’s Ode to the Mac, aka The Mac Rant; David Phillips reports; discussion: investor relations and social media; listeners’ comments discussion; the music; and more. Show notes for July 27, 2006 Welcome to For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report,…
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Full story: A good Dell experience
I like Dell. I really do. Since I bought my Dimension XPS Gen5 desktop PC a year ago, I have no complaints at all. It’s a great computer. Over the past twelve months, I’ve called Dell support for some help with a few things. No problems -I’ve not had anything negative with Dell, unlike quite a few other people. So my experience overall is good, and I’d recommend Dell without hestitation. In fact, I did just that yesterday in helping…
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Full story: If it looks too good to be true…
Today is my lucky day! I got this letter in the mail from Spain to tell me that I just won €615,810 in La Primitiva Lottery! It was sorely tempting to do what the prize letter asked – fax back the acceptance form with my personal details including bank account to which my riches would be transferred. But keep it secret for the time being. Oh, and just agree to pay them 10% commission. Right. The temptation lasted less than…
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Full story: Exbiblio blog and total transparency
It sounds like the dream brief for a corporate blogger – a completely free hand to write anything you want about and for your client on their new public blog. That’s the gig London ex-journalist, blogger and podcaster Hugh Fraser has secured in working with Exbiblio, a Seattle-based startup that is developing some cool hardware and software to make paper interactive (details here). The company started their blog – Exbiblio blog: The story of a startup – last week, on…











