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Full story: Biz-Tech-News: Headlines 27-Jun-06
Add a New PR flare for your feed in 7 easy steps Automattic Support Network Blackmailing made finally simple Buffett, Gates unite on $60 billion foundation Comcast fires employee caught sleeping on camera Digg 3.0 Launches, First Thoughts EADS investors want Forgeard ‘rapid exit’ Gervais claims podcast record Guido Fawkes highlights an integral change in political PR How and why PR should sharpen up its focus How number crunchers put a price on a name Lessons from American Apparel NYSE…
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Full story: The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #149: June 26, 2006
Content summary: Call for entries for SNCR awards; listener discount for Web 2.0 conference in Amsterdam; BloggerCon and civility in the blogosphere; Second Life: the conference experience, FIR presence, opportunities for communicators; the value and uses of group blogs; trust and reputation: crises facing Cadbury and British Airways; FIR interview with new IABC Europe Director; the music; and more. Show notes for June 26, 2006 Welcome to For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, a 93-minute podcast recorded live…
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Full story: Web 2.0 conference and elevator pitch
If you want to get up to speed on Web 2.0 – how new technology, business models, innovation and culture changes will affect the direction of the web, the way we do business and the way we live – The Next Web one-day conference here in Amsterdam on Friday 7 July is the place to be. The line-up of influential speakers is impressive and includes Michael Arrington (TechCrunch), Kevin Rose (founder of Digg) and Kevin Kelly (former editor-in-chief at Wired). The line-up…
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Full story: Zap the worst spammers with one click
I’ve written about blog spam quite a bit recently. It’s relentless and I don’t think you can stop it. This morning, I weeded out nearly 200 comment and trackback spams, a weekend’s worth of crap to hit this site. Luckily, I have the Akismet spam killer about which I’ve commented before. It’s my first line of defence against the spammers as it very effectively stops the spam which never makes it to the published site. While it does that very well,…











