The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #241: May 17, 2007

The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #241: May 17, 2007

Content summary: The Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; why managers need to engage with grumpy employees; study: consumers trust social media more than corporate sites; BASF starts public podcasting in English and German; PR News survey says video is underutilized; Terry Fallis finishes ‘The Best Laid Plans’; Pew study: closing the digital divide; discussion: what threats do disruptive new communities for communicators like MyRagan.com present to traditional association models such as IABC, PRSA, CIPR?; Dan York reports; listeners’ comments discussion; news about next week’s shows; the music; and more.

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Show notes for May 17, 2007

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So, until Monday May 21…

Posted by neville on 05/17 at 01:31 PM
  1. Shel is right: he must be certifiable to undertake that kind of travel schedule. I say we check him into the Podcast Asylum and leave him to the tender ministrations of the dusky handmaidens.

    Posted by Sallie Goetsch (rhymes with "sketch")  on  05/18  at  05:33 AM
  2. Oh, yeah, Sallie. Michele would be down with that!

    Posted by Shel Holtz  on  05/18  at  01:48 PM
  3. We’ll send Sven the masseuse up to Concord to keep her company. ;-)

    Posted by Sallie Goetsch (rhymes with "sketch")  on  05/18  at  01:58 PM
  4. Whoops! I meant “masseur.”

    Posted by Sallie Goetsch (rhymes with "sketch")  on  05/18  at  01:59 PM

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