Two related news stories about Twitter on mobile platforms caught my eye this Saturday morning as I read the digital press with a nice cup of tea. First, Loic Le Meur talking about why you should never have all your eggs in one basket if your business model is about…
Content summary: Ron Ploof is guest co-host; interviews with Thomas Power and Matt Chagnon are up; FIR’s detailed show notes at The New PR remain inaccessible as the site is still down; it’s time to remove the FIR widget from your sites since the service is no longer available; please…
A challenge for broadcasters during the election campaign that’s now well underway – the next UK general election takes place on May 6, in just under four weeks’ time – is controlling their broadcasts in terms of what you see on screen and the message being conveyed. Take a look…
In this FIR Interview, co-host Shel Holtz talks to Matt Chagnon, a communications specialist at Public Service of New Hampshire, the state’s largest utility. Matt shares insights into the expansion of PSNH’s social media efforts since they were first addressed by senior company spokesman Martin Murray in an FIR interview,…
In this FIR Interview, co-host Neville Hobson talks to Thomas Power, the founder and Chairman of Ecademy, during the MIPAA New Influencers Workshop on March 31, 2010, where both men were speakers at this UK motor industry event about public relations and marketing, social media and customer engagement. In a…
Months of speculation ended yesterday with the news that the UK general election will take place on May 6, a month from now. Get ready, everyone, for four weeks’ of intense message-pushing, stunts, posters (Photoshopped or not), door-knocking, leaflets, TV debates, party election broadcasts (TV ads by any other name),…
Content summary: Special discounts for NewComm Forum 2010; upcoming FIR interviews; Michael Netzley reports from Singapore; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; News That Fits: the next wave in computing and tales from the iPad hype cycle, healthcare is moving faster into the social media space; listener comments’ discussion; Ron…
In just over two weeks time, I’ll be in San Mateo, California, USA, taking part in NewComm Forum 2010, arguably the best conference for communicators and marketers to help you understand what social media and new communications tools and technologies can do for your business. It will be four years…
