It’s late August bank holiday weekend in the UK, which often means traffic jams , rock festivals , iffy weather and maybe a strike .
It’s all of that so a usual bank holiday experience
So as I’m in the holiday spirit too, and not writing much in this blog before Tuesday, I’m taking the opportunity to concisely wrap up some thoughts on a few things.
Enjoying Blip.FM , a new discovery courtesy of Bernie Goldbach . I often have music playing in the background but usually from my own library served from a 500-gig network hard drive. A music social network is a bit of a different approach so happy to discover. Chris Hambly has a good review of Blip.FM although not everyone likes it .
Wondering how PA Consulting , the firm at the heart of the latest loss of personal data , will address the reputation impact of this scandal. Not a word on their own website (it’s the weekend and a holiday one at that: who’s paying attention?), and just look at what ...
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The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #135: May 8, 2006From: nevillehobson.com
Post Date: 2006-05-08 13:16:21
Content summary: FIR Dine-Around at the IABC Vancouver conference; WIPO update; USC/Annenberg GAP IV study; collaborative communication tools: Skypecasting and Waxxi, Second Life and MySpace.com; Lee Hopkins reports; Maine blogger ad agency lawsuit dropped; David Philips reports; listeners’ comments discussion; upcoming FIR interviews; the music, and more.
Show notes for May 8, 2006
Welcome to For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report , an 92-minute podcast record...
more OPML sharing needs to be easierFrom: nevillehobson.com
Post Date: 2006-05-08 05:38:43
Steve Rubel is right :
Like RSS and tagging, over the next several years OPML is going to become a core underlying technology for marketers in the conversation economy. […] I see it becoming a big social network for feeds. As it adds features and becomes more accessible to non-geeks, the community will grow, the network effect will kick in and so its value will increase.
Today, though, OPML is definitely a tech tool that requires some perseverance in understanding how to us...
more Delivering the new PR is hotFrom: nevillehobson.com
Post Date: 2006-05-08 04:29:24
It looks like Delivering The New PR in London this Friday 12 May will be a hot event as almost 150 people so far have signed up to be there.
Last week, PR Business (a new PR print magazine in the UK) ran a feature about the conference, certainly helping build the buzz.
This is the third in the series of one-day conferences organized by Philip Young at the University of Sunderland that addresses the broad spectrum of social media in the context of change in pub...
more Biz-Tech-News: Headlines 11-May-06From: nevillehobson.com
Post Date: 2006-05-11 02:21:57
Heading off to catch a flight to London where I’m participating in the Delivering The New PR conference tomorrow.
This is a hot event with more than 150 communicators participating, from around the UK and from continental Europe. I’m looking forward to being with Philip Young , Tom Murphy , Stuart Bruce and Elizabeth Albrycht . A great team!
I’ve just sent Shel a recorded contribution for today’s edition of the FIR podcast as I won’t b...
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