Content summary: Shel’s on his own; vote for FIR at Podcast Alley; FIR community support for Bryan Person whose sister-in-law perished in a car crash yesterday in her native Kenya; CDs from Runaway Dorothy are still available to first-time commenters; interview about how TD Trust used The Hive software is set for Tuesday; Neville contributes to the intro; Michael Netzley’s Asia Report; Media Monitoring Minute; News that Fits: Skittles web site goes 100% social, personal branding in the age of Google, Forrester says "sponsored conversations" are fine, social media best practices group forms on a wiki; listener comments including a FriendFeed room roundup; music from EverBlue; and more.
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For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, for March 2, 2009: A 62-minute podcast recorded live from Concord, California, USA, and close to live from Wokingham, Berkshire, England.
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(Cross-posted from For Immediate Release, Shel’s and my podcast blog.)
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