This is the world of social networks according to gossip blog ValleyWag citing data from Alexa. Although the map’s colours make it a bit difficult to see clearly which network is prevalent in which part of the world, you can see where the two networks most talked-about in the English-speaking…
Content summary: Road-weary Shel in Dallas; the IABC conference; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; Dan York reports; turning address books into social networks: is it time to look at Plaxo again?; social network overload; new intranets take a page from MySpace; an olympic PR challenge for brands at Beijing…
So the change has begun, following yesterday’s handover of power from Tony Blair to Gordon Brown, with the announcement this morning of the new Cabinet that Prime Minister Brown is forming. A huge change, it seems, in personalities and styles compared to the types of people Tony Blair would have…
One of the questions we had in Monday’s FIR #252 came from Doug Haslam via Twitter: Should any PR people with consumer tech products even bother pitching this week? Or will it be all iPhone all the time? I recall my reply on the show was not if you’re in…
Along with about half the planet, I use Twitter, the compulsive chat/connector/micro-blogging (take your pick or add your own definition) service that lets you see what your friends are up to at any given moment and let them know what you’re up to. Already there are hundreds of add-on applications…
Content summary: Travels, the IABC conference, and social media IT challenges for organizations; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; Sallie Goetsch reports from the Podcast Asylum; the kerfuffle between Federated Media and Microsoft; viral Dove video wins top prize at Cannes; the Dix and Eaton e-annual report; how the internet…
Younger employees are going to be pushing employers to use Web 2.0 technologies on the job. And if their companies don’t start adopting them, younger workers will most likely just start using them on the sly. So says an Information Week report last week. I found this concise story especially…
Today the IABC 2007 international conference formally kicks off in New Orleans, USA, running through this Wednesday. I couldn’t be there this year but I will be following the happenings at In Session, the official conference blog, and posts that might appear at the IABC Cafe. I’ll also be tracking…
