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Monday, August 30, 2010

The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #562: August 30, 2010

Content summary: Follow-up on survey samples; correction on Disney blog aggregation story from last show; listener comments discussion; 5 minutes on… the Oxford English Dictionary may become an online-only publication, ghost-blogging firms, new thriller sells more e-books than hardcovers, how the public views PR/advertising; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; News that Fits: Burson’s "State of Mobile Communications" report, Michael Netzley reports from Singapore on Pakistan and floods, meet the Chief Listening Officer, FTC issues order to PR firm to remove fake reviews, Dan York reports on video pictures books and more, Mark Story reports from inside the US federal government on enterprise 2.0 and gov 2.0; music from Alyshen; and more.

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For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, for August 30, 2010: A 65-minute podcast recorded live from Concord, California, USA, and Wokingham, Berkshire, England.

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So, until Monday September 6…

Posted by neville on 08/30 at 10:10 AM
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Monday, August 23, 2010

The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #561: August 23, 2010

Content summary: Listeners’ comments and discussion; 5 minutes on… Have you heard of Facebook Stories (and Twitter Tales)?, books disruption: Seth Godin will no longer publish the old way and ads are coming, Disney invites bloggers to get aggregated, Skype etiquette; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; News That Fits: Dan York reports on serendipity and discovery, Michael Netzley in Singapore takes a look at mobile communications in Indonesia; music from A Band Called Quinn; and more.

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For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, for August 23, 2010: A 67-minute podcast recorded live from Concord, California, USA, and Wokingham, Berkshire, England.

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So, until Monday August 30…

Posted by neville on 08/23 at 10:30 AM
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Monday, August 16, 2010

The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #560: August 16, 2010

Content summary: FIR Live #18 posted; David Parmet joins Converseon; listener comments; 5 minutes on… Twitter’s official tweet button has arrived, a few mobile web stats and facts, HP has lost its way, GAP offering FourSquare discount; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; News That Fits: TweetChats for business, Michael Netzley reports from Singapore on the tragic, the unusual and an accomplishment, a UK survey suggests that social networks rival newspaper sites for breaking news, social media in a disaster, Dan York’s report, UK PR agencies defend work for foreign governments following critical reporting in The Guardian; music from Reggae Far East; and more.

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For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, for August 16, 2010: A 72-minute podcast recorded live from Wokingham, Berkshire, England, and Concord, California, USA.

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So, until Monday August 23…

Posted by neville on 08/16 at 10:12 AM
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Saturday, August 14, 2010

FIR Live #18 - August 14, 2010: Web Pages or Facebook?

Content Summary:A panel of social media veterans discuss whether Facebook is a viable alternative for traditional websites and where Facebook fits into the branding and marketing mix.

Discussion participants were FIR co-hosts Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz, and our panelists:

 

Plus, our listeners who called in to the live show with commentary as well as those in conversation in the FIR Live chat room at BlogTalk Radio: see those additional perspective on the discussion in thefirlive18-chatarchive.pdfconversation and questions (PDF file, opens in new tab/window) from the chat room.

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Posted by shel on 08/14 at 04:44 PM
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Monday, August 09, 2010

The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #559: August 9, 2010

Content summary: FIR Interview with Lee Aase, Mayo Clinic, posted; diary note: FIR Live is on August 14; Thanks for your votes: we’re #1 on Podcast Alley (Business); listener comments; 5 minutes on… Virgin America’s Toronto Provacatuer, HP Labs analyzes what makes a tweet influential and Tom Foremski explains it, big brands using newspaper circulars on Facebook, new business podcast in the UK from Journalism.co.uk; News That Fits: Farewell Google Wave, Dan York reports, it’s in the metadata: US FDA warns pharma firm Novartis about Facebook promotion, Michael Netzley reports from Singapore; music from The Generators; and more.

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For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, for August 9, 2010: A 63-minute podcast recorded live from Concord, California, USA, and Wokingham, Berkshire, England.

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So, until Monday August 16…

Posted by neville on 08/09 at 10:36 AM
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Thursday, August 05, 2010

FIR Interview: Lee Aase on Mayo Clinic’s Center for Social Media

Lee Aase speaks with FIR co-host Shel Holtz about the July 27 announcement that the Mayo Clinic has established a Center for Social Media “to accelerate effective application of social media tools throughout Mayo Clinic and to spur broader and deeper engagement in social media by hospitals, medical professionals and patients to improve health globally.” Aase, who manages social media for The Mayo Clinic, will serve as one of the new Center’s leaders.

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About our Conversation Partner

imageLee Aase is manager of Syndication and Social Media for Mayo Clinic. His team’s focus is developing quality medical news resources for mainstream media, and using social media applications to create more in-depth, extended relationships directly with key stakeholders. You can see examples of Mayo Clinic’s social media offerings through the Mayo Clinic News Blog at http://newsblog.mayoclinic.org/ or at Sharing Mayo Clinic, http://sharing.mayoclinic.org/.

By night, Lee is Chancellor of Social Media University, Global (SMUG), a free online higher education institution that provides practical, hands-on training in social media for lifelong learners. Visit SMUG at http://social-media-university-global.org

Prior to joining Mayo Clinic in 2000, Lee spent more than a decade in political and government communications at the local, state and federal level. He received his B.S. in Political Science from Mankato (Minn.) State University in 1986.

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Posted by shel on 08/05 at 07:36 AM
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Monday, August 02, 2010

The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #558: August 2, 2010

Content summary: Vote for FIR at Podcast Alley; FIR Interview with Forrester’s Augie Ray posted plus Andy Smith on Speakers & Speeches, interview with Lee Aase, Mayo Clinic, coming this week; Dominic Sparkes joins panel for FIR Live on August 14; SNCR calls for entries for 5th Excellence in New Communications Awards; listener comments; 5 minutes on… QR codes hit the mainstream, Twitter newspapers like Paper.li offer new engagement opportunities; News That Fits: What the communicators at Europe’s air traffic control learned from the Iceland volcano ash cloud crisis, Mark Story reports from inside the US federal government, the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop, here come the Cisco Old Spice copycats, Michael Netzley reports from Singapore, IABC/Buck survey on employee engagement, Dan York reports; music from Freeky Cleen; and more.

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For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, for August 2, 2010: A 64-minute podcast recorded live from Wokingham, Berkshire, England, and Concord, California, USA.

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So, until Monday August 9…

Posted by neville on 08/02 at 10:08 AM
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