Hobson and Holtz
The Hobson & Holtz Report
Thursday, January 18, 2007
The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #207: January 18, 2007
Content summary: Coffee with crayon in Second Life; discussions prompted by listeners - a journalist who doesn’t care about reader feedback, engaging all employees within an organization, dealing with podcast catch up, the goal of the Microsoft/Edelman Vista blogger campaign; Terry Fallis podcasts his new novel; Dan York introduces his new blog and reports on RSS auto-discovery and the US social media presidential campaign; Marriott CEO starts blogging; IBM erases employee blog post and then puts it back; Skype founders launching internet TV service; Watson Wyatt starts social media practice; new FIR podcasts posted: interview with Lionel Menchaca, Direct2Dell, and ethics Skypecast; the music; and more.
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Show notes for January 18, 2007
Welcome to For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, a 54-minute podcast recorded live from Wokingham, Berkshire, England, and Concord, California, USA.
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So, until Monday January 22…
Wednesday, January 17, 2007
The Hobson & Holtz Report - Ethics Skypecast: January 18, 2007
Content summary: A special episode of The Hobson & Holtz Report features a Skypecast conducted on Saturday, January 13, addressing ethics in public relations and organizational communications with a focus on new media.
Show notes for the ethics Skypecast:
Welcome to For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, a 55:33-minute podcast recorded live from Concord, California, USA, Wokingham, Berkshire, England, and several other points around the world including Nigeria, Hungary, and Canada.
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Monday, January 15, 2007
The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #206: January 15, 2007
Content summary: New Communications Forum 2007 conference in March; trackbacks switched off on FIR blog; social media coming to business faster than anticipated; follow up on Cisco vs Apple: the conversation about the lawsuit on the Cisco blog; media and Second Life; the Starbucks ‘employee first’ philosophy; EFF defends wiki linking case; GM’s blogger outreach campaign at the Detroit motor show; Lee Hopkins reports; listener’s comment discussion; FIR interview with Lionel Menchaca, Direct2Dell, and FIR ethics Skypecast to be posted this week; Eric Schwartzman’s 5-week social media PR course at UCLA; upcoming FIR book review: Second Life The Official Guide; coffee and conversation at crayonville Island in Second Life on Jan 18; the music; and more.
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Show notes for January 15, 2007
Welcome to For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, a 58:36-minute podcast recorded live from Concord, California, USA, and Wokingham, Berkshire, England.
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So, until Thursday January 18…
Thursday, January 11, 2007
The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #205: January 11, 2007
Content summary: Second Thursday in Second Life communicators’ meeting today; FIR ethics Skypecast on Jan 13; more listener opinions on the Microsoft/Edelman PR kerfuffle, including Eric Schwartzman’s interview with Dwight Silverman of the Houston Chronicle; Dan York reports on LinkedIn, open sourcing of Second Life, personal information in blogs; is citizen journalism in trouble?; Edelman releases corporate guide to the blogosphere; WordPress beyond blogs: Ford Motor Company’s Detroit auto show website; GM’s FastLane Blog offers video designed for use on mobile phones; Apple launches iPhone, Cisco to sue Apple over trademark violation and blogs about it; David Phillips reports on what internet-mediated channels for communication will be available, neccesary and relevant in 2011; Joseph Jaffe’s Manifesto for Experimentation; review of FIR on Simply Communicate; the music; and more.
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Show notes for January 11, 2007
Welcome to For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, a 59-minute podcast recorded live from Wokingham, Berkshire, England, and Concord, California, USA.
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In This Edition:
Links for the blogs, individuals, companies and organizations we discussed or mentioned in the show are posted to the FIR Show Links pages at The New PR Wiki. You can contribute - see the home page for info.
If you have comments or questions about this show, or suggestions for our future shows, email us at fircomments@gmail.com; or call the Comment Line at +1 206 222 2803 (North America) or +44 20 8133 9844 (Europe); or Skype: fircomments. You can email your comments, questions and suggestions as MP3 file attachments, if you wish (max. 3 minutes / 5Mb attachment, please!). We’ll be happy to see how we can include your audio contribution in a show.
So, until Monday January 15…
Monday, January 08, 2007
The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #204: January 8, 2007
Content summary: Upcoming FIR ethics Skypecast on Jan 13; a sea change is about to hit the workplace: are you ready?; how many people are consuming podcasts?; the corporate costs of CES: a look at the numbers; proposed US law requires bloggers to report illegal images; Second Life to go open source; brands will be widgetized; Lee Hopkins reports; preview of Edelman’s latest blogosphere study; listeners’ comments discussion; upcoming FIR interview Jan 12: Lionel Menchaca, Direct2Dell; the music; and more.
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Show notes for January 8, 2007
Welcome to For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, a 59-minute podcast recorded live from Concord, California, USA, and Wokingham, Berkshire, England.
Download the file here (MP3, 27.2MB), or sign up for the RSS feed to get it and future shows automatically. (For automatic synchronization with your iPod or other digital player, you’ll also need a podcatcher such as Juice, DopplerRadio, iTunes or Yahoo! Podcasts, or an RSS aggregator that supports podcasts such as FeedDemon).
Listen to this podcast now:
In This Edition:
Links for the blogs, individuals, companies and organizations we discussed or mentioned in the show are posted to the FIR Show Links pages at The New PR Wiki. You can contribute - see the home page for info.
If you have comments or questions about this show, or suggestions for our future shows, email us at fircomments@gmail.com; or call the Comment Line at +1 206 222 2803 (North America) or +44 20 8133 9844 (Europe); or Skype: fircomments. You can email your comments, questions and suggestions as MP3 file attachments, if you wish (max. 3 minutes / 5Mb attachment, please!). We’ll be happy to see how we can include your audio contribution in a show.
So, until Thursday January 11…
Thursday, January 04, 2007
The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #203: January 4, 2007
Content summary: Search every word in YouTube videos with Podzinger; Second Life to get a House of Representatives; Mia Farrow on Darfur in Second Life; Social Signal launches in Second Life; social media within the organization; Dan York’s tips on blogs and brands; more listener opinions on the Microsoft/Edelman PR kerfuffle, including a fresh perspective from Les Posen; listeners’ comments discussion; the personal side of business blogging; reminder on the FIR Skypecast about ethics: Jan 13; the music; and more.
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Show notes for January 4, 2007
Welcome to For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, a 54-minute podcast recorded live from Wokingham, Berkshire, England, and almost live from Los Angeles, California, USA.
Download the file here (MP3, 25MB), or sign up for the RSS feed to get it and future shows automatically. (For automatic synchronization with your iPod or other digital player, you’ll also need a podcatcher such as Juice, DopplerRadio, iTunes or Yahoo! Podcasts, or an RSS aggregator that supports podcasts such as FeedDemon).
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In This Edition:
Links for the blogs, individuals, companies and organizations we discussed or mentioned in the show are posted to the FIR Show Links pages at The New PR Wiki. You can contribute - see the home page for info.
If you have comments or questions about this show, or suggestions for our future shows, email us at fircomments@gmail.com; or call the Comment Line at +1 206 222 2803 (North America) or +44 20 8133 9844 (Europe); or Skype: fircomments. You can email your comments, questions and suggestions as MP3 file attachments, if you wish (max. 3 minutes / 5Mb attachment, please!). We’ll be happy to see how we can include your audio contribution in a show.
So, until Monday January 8…
Monday, January 01, 2007
The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #202: January 1, 2007
Content summary: Vote for FIR at Podcast Alley; FIR Skypecast reminder for Jan 13; a handy tip for your New Year’s hangover; revisiting the Microsoft/Edelman laptop Windows Vista issue and listeners’ opinions; the world in 2066 as seen by The Economist; Centiare the directory wiki launches; Michael Hyatt to write his new book on a blog; listeners’ comments discussion; the music; and more.
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Show notes for January 1, 2007
Welcome to For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, a 52-minute podcast recorded live from Concord, California, USA, and Wokingham, Berkshire, England.
Download the file here (MP3, 23.9MB), or sign up for the RSS feed to get it and future shows automatically. (For automatic synchronization with your iPod or other digital player, you’ll also need a podcatcher such as Juice, DopplerRadio, iTunes or Yahoo! Podcasts, or an RSS aggregator that supports podcasts such as FeedDemon).
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In This Edition:
Links for the blogs, individuals, companies and organizations we discussed or mentioned in the show are posted to the FIR Show Links pages at The New PR Wiki. You can contribute - see the home page for info.
If you have comments or questions about this show, or suggestions for our future shows, email us at fircomments@gmail.com; or call the Comment Line at +1 206 222 2803 (North America) or +44 20 8133 9844 (Europe); or Skype: fircomments. You can email your comments, questions and suggestions as MP3 file attachments, if you wish (max. 3 minutes / 5Mb attachment, please!). We’ll be happy to see how we can include your audio contribution in a show.
So, until Thursday January 4…
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