December 2008
Ratdog just starting up, Jackie Green wrapped 30 minutes ago, Phil Lesh & Friends will wrap up. Tomorrow too. I am very happy.
I couldn’t swear to it, but I suspect my first follow was @jangles.
FIR Cuts from Episode #409: Coal industry blogger outreach effort, RawVoice seeks to rescue stranded Podango cus.. http://tinyurl.com/8tczch
Sprint just delivered the wrong phone. Now THAT’s customer service.
Starting to look like getting Sprint to send the right phone will require an act of Congress.
FIR Cuts from Episode #409 →
Coal Front Group Sets Up Dirty ‘Blogger Brigade’ To Fight Reality
Download the file here (MP3, 1.87Mb, length 3:58), or sign up for the RSS feed to get this cut…
Fairpoint Communications makes the case for Net Neutrality: New owner of Verizon landline business in the Northe.. http://tinyurl.com/a5g7dd
The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #409: December 29, 2008: The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #409: D.. http://tinyurl.com/8bc3jb
Fairpoint Communications makes the case for Net... →
All you opponents of Net Neutrality, explain to me why this is okay:
Verizon customers living in Maine, Vermont, and New Hampshire are being switched over to Fairpoint Communications…
The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #409:... →
Content summary: ‘Get well soon’ wishes to Chip Griffin and Jason Falls; the Shorty Awards; from Singapore, Michael Netzley discusses recent events in Australia, Papua, and China; the…
Lose your favorite service? Recreate it from scratch: Just because your favorite online service has vanished doe.. http://tinyurl.com/79yyfv
Lose your favorite service? Recreate it from... →
I was devastated when I learned “I Want Sandy” was going the way of the carrier pigeon. This now-defunct site was the first and only calendar service that worked the way I wanted it to. Rael…
The future of the media embargo: Reporters and bloggers share the blame with PR for the media embargo’s ta.. http://tinyurl.com/a39zea
The future of the media embargo →
Now that the dust has settled over Michael Arrington’s announcement that TechCrunch would agree to honor and then break embargoes from PR contacts, it’s worth taking another look at the…
Great Raider end to a disappointing season. How long until baseball starts? ;-)
Libsyn and RawVoice are both actively soliciting Podango customers as Podango apparently approaches shutdown.
As long as everyone’s doing reviews, I just saw Gran Torino. A bit predictable but extremely well made and never dull. Eastwood was great.
Using Ning for project management: Ning was developed as a DIY social network, but it does project management be.. http://tinyurl.com/9dm7tg
Sandy's Back →
Blog chronicling the effort to create an open-source version of “I Want Sandy.”
Using Ning for project management →
Krishna De gives a nice overview of SaaS project management services in the latest episode of ”The Podcast Sisters.” In her quest for the perfect service, Krishna queried her Twitter…
This time, the time might be right →
Ten years ago, I joined forces with Craig Jolley, Pete Shinbach, and Tudor Williams to form a consortium of communicators with special knowledge of online communication. We eventually…
We’ve embraced social media. Why hasn’t everybody... →
Luke Armour raised an issue in a listener’s comment to last Thursday’s FIR in response to my suggestion that critics cut Motrin manufacturer MacNeil Laboratories some slack. I was…
FIR Interview: Shashi Bellamkonda, Social Media... →
Shashi Bellamkonda joined Network Solutions—which once held the monopoly on dot-com domain registrations—as a customer service representative. His use of social media in all of his…
