Posted on July 14, 2008 5:22 pm by Shel Holtz | For Immediate Release
Content summary: New FIR Interview posted; Shel’s travels; Molson blogger outreach follow-up; Michael Netzley in Singapore shares statistics and two case studies from Malaysia; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; News That Fits: knife crime battle turns to Facebook, three studies on business adoption of social media, media evolutions as the Guardian acquires PaidContent, Daily Mail launches US-printed edition, Telegraph sells ads…
Posted on July 11, 2008 1:19 pm by Shel Holtz | For Immediate Release | Media | PR
Help A Reporter Out (HARO) began as a group of Facebook and is now a dedicated website with rapidly growing momentum. People sign up to receive queries from reporters looking to interview experts or people with experience for their articles. HARO was created by Peter Shankman, who still manages the site and mailing list in his spare time, while he’s not…
Posted on July 10, 2008 12:25 pm by Shel Holtz | For Immediate Release
Content summary: Two new FIR Interviews posted; discussion: did Molson make the right connections with their blogger outreach?; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; Dan York reports on Calliflower and more; mentioning the new iPhone; News That Fits: Google launches the Lively virtual world, developments in virtual worlds including a milestone from IBM and Linden Lab; listener comment from Ricardo…
Posted on July 9, 2008 10:22 am by Shel Holtz | For Immediate Release
When it began its life as an independent company, employees of Sabre Holdings—the company that (among other things) provides flight information to consumers and travel agents—mostly worked in the same physical location, making it easy to connect and share information. Today, with 9,000-plus employees, 55% of whom work outside the United States, it has grown much more difficult for employees to connect…
Posted on July 8, 2008 11:26 am by Shel Holtz | For Immediate Release
When the Associated Press issued a takedown notice to a blogger for citing AP material, a firestorm ensued. In the middle of the controversy was Robert Cox and the Media Bloggers Association. Cox met with AP’s Jim Kennedy in an effort to prevent legal proceedings against blogger Rogers Cadenhead, which led to a flurry of articles and blog posts containing exaggerations and…
Posted on July 7, 2008 10:19 am by Shel Holtz | For Immediate Release
Content summary: Introducing the FIR community browser toolbar; next FIR Live on July 26; upcoming FIR Interviews; discussion: the dispersed staff; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; News That Fits: Turner Entertainment’s multimedia campaign aims to raise the profile for South Africa, Twitter applied to blood donation, privacy challenge to Google Street View in the UK, how to live-blog a conference;…
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