Content summary: Reminder of the next FIR Live: Sept 20; PR Week blog contest update; social media focus in latest IABC podcast; Jason Calacanis’ 10 PR tips for CEOs; from Singapore, Michael Netzley discusses India’s internet market; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; News That Fits – the Christy Blatchford…
One of the volunteerism activities I do for IABC, my professional association, is produce Cafe2Go, their monthly podcast. It’s a pleasurable task, one that I share with my podcasting partner Shel Holtz, as each monthly show always has content that I find interesting and very useful. I’ve just published the…
Whatever you think of it, this symbol is one we’ll be seeing a great deal of in the coming weeks as London starts to gear up as host city of the 2012 Olympic Games in four years’ time. When the 2012 logo was announced in June 2007, it attracted widespread…
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,…
Most people I know in business have a Blackberry. And it is usually a Blackberry, not another smartphone brand, that people use to keep on top of things like email when they’re out and about. For years, I’ve been a permanent resistor to the notion of being at the beck…
Content summary: FIR Live postponed until September 20; PR Week blog contest update; Dan York reports on SpeechTEK, Technorati and more; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; News That Fits – the SEC’s big IDEA, smarter talk about PR’s future, how a PR firm should provide value to clients about…
If you’re looking for a credible assessment of the strategic role of social media in supporting business objectives, look no further than this video interview with Andy Lark, VP Global Marketing at Dell. The interview was conducted by Jean-Baptiste Su during the press conference in San Francisco last month to…
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been the focus of a lot of attention lately. Last month, the SEC announced new guidance in using traditional websites and social media channels as legitimate means for companies listed on US stock exchanges to communicate with investors and others. That announcement…
