The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #552: June 21, 2010

Content summary: FIR video interview and demo of IABC Discovery posted, plus another FIR Speakers & Speeches podcast from the Dell B2B event in London; listener comment and Friendfeed FIR Room round-up; 5 minutes on… Forrester’s call for help with their enterprise social media survey, the social media era ends in 2012, an execution tweeted, ExxonMobil launches a corporate blog; News That Fits: Gatorade’s social media mission control, Dan York reports, Rolls-Royce communications director says "social media is a complete waste of time", the Media Monitoring Minute from CustomScoop, David Phillips reports; news about next week’s show; music from The Time Beings; and more.

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For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, for June 21, 2010: A xx-minute podcast recorded live from Concord, California, USA, and Wokingham, Berkshire, England.

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• FIR #552 show notes at The New PR Wiki

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So, until Monday June 28…

(Cross-posted from For Immediate Release, Shel’s and my podcast blog.)