Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/ The Hobson and Holtz Report is a twice-weekly podcast covering the intersection of organizational communications and the online world. At the intersection of PR/communications and the online world. For Immediate Release is co-hosted by Neville Hobson, based in Wokingham, Berkshire, England, and Shel Holtz, based in Concord, California, USA. Hobson and Holtz are two seasoned communications professionals who believe they have something to say. en-us This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ Shel Holtz shel@holtz.com no Business Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php?/weblog/comments/fir_book_club_1_social_media_strategist_author_christopher_barger/ Bob LeDrew hosts "Social Media Strategist" author Christopher Barger in the first meeting of the FIR Book Club. Guest Christopher Barger, author, "The Social Media Strategist" Bob LeDrew hosts "Social Media Strategist" author Christopher Barger in the first meeting of the FIR Book Club. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:00 GMT http://traffic.libsyn.com/fir/fir-bookclub1.mp3 podcasts no 34:40 social media, fir, for immediate release, fir book reviews, book review, bob ledrew, social media strategist, christopher barger fir book club, book club Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php?/weblog/comments/fir_book_review_intern_nation_by_ross_perlin/ Guest reviewer Kris Gallagher reviews "Intern Nation: How to Earn Nothing and Learn Little in the Brave New Economy," by Ross Perlin An FIR book review of "Intern Nation," by Ross Perlin Guest reviewer Kris Gallagher reviews "Intern Nation: How to Earn Nothing and Learn Little in the Brave New Economy," by Ross Perlin Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:00 GMT http://traffic.libsyn.com/fir/fir-intern-nation.mp3 podcasts no 9:11 social media, fir, for immediate release, fir book reviews, book review, bob ledrew, kris gallagher, internships, interns, intern, intern nation, ross perlin Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php/weblog/the_hobson_holtz_report_-_podcast_636_january_30_2012/ Book Club file coming; GaggleAmp webinar is tomorrow; Jay Baer launches a social media podcast; News That Fits: blogging declines among Inc. 500, Ragan promo, Michael Netzley's Asia report, Google Plus presence no longer optional, listener comments, Media Monitoring Minute from CustomScoop, Dan York's report, Europe signs onto ACTA, TemboSocial promo, Facebook subscribe lures journalists; music from Dance Hall Pimps; and more. FIR #636 Book Club file coming; GaggleAmp webinar is tomorrow; Jay Baer launches a social media podcast; News That Fits: blogging declines among Inc. 500, Ragan promo, Michael Netzley's Asia report, Google Plus presence no longer optional, listener comments, Media Monitoring Minute from CustomScoop, Dan York's report, Europe signs onto ACTA, TemboSocial promo, Facebook subscribe lures journalists; music from Dance Hall Pimps; and more. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:00 GMT http://traffic.libsyn.com/fir/fir-636.mp3 podcasts no 1:12:55 public relations, PR, communications, business, technology Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php/weblog/the_hobson_holtz_report_-_podcast_635_january_23_2012/ Book review and two new interviews are up; Book Club meets January 27; GaggleAmp webinar is January 31; volunteers sought for Wikipedia accuracy project; News That Fits: of course employees are three times more active on social networks, Ragan promo, Dan York's report, adoption of secret Facebooks of power, Media Monitoring Minute, interest in Pinterest surges, listener comments, TemboSocial promo, 2012 Edelman Trust Barometer; how to comment; music from The Dents; and more. FIR #635 Book review and two new interviews are up; Book Club meets January 27; GaggleAmp webinar is January 31; volunteers sought for Wikipedia accuracy project; News That Fits: of course employees are three times more active on social networks, Ragan promo, Dan York's report, adoption of secret Facebooks of power, Media Monitoring Minute, interest in Pinterest surges, listener comments, TemboSocial promo, 2012 Edelman Trust Barometer; how to comment; music from The Dents; and more. Mon, 23 Jan 2012 07:00 GMT http://traffic.libsyn.com/fir/fir-635.mp3 podcasts no 1:08:45 public relations, PR, communications, business, technology Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php?/weblog/comments/fir_interview_walgreens_social_media_director_adam_kmiec/ FIR co-hosts Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz talk with Adam Kmiec, director of social media for pharmacy chain Walgreen's, about a social media advocacy and awareness campaign involving paid social media. An FIR interview with Walgreen's Social Media Director Adam Kmiec. FIR co-hosts Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz talk with Adam Kmiec, director of social media for pharmacy chain Walgreen's, about a social media advocacy and awareness campaign involving paid social media. Sat, 21 Jan 2012 08:15 GMT http://traffic.libsyn.com/fir/fir-adamkmiec.mp3 podcasts no 42:03 FIR, for immediate release, IABC, walgreens, #ilovewalgreens, twitter, promoted trends, sponsored blogs, adam kmiec, express scripts Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php?/weblog/comments/fir_interview_social_media_monthly_publisher_and_editor_bob_fine/ FIR co-hosts Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz speak with Bob Fine, whose print publication, The Social Media Monthly, is currently a Kickstarter project. An FIR interview with Social Media Monthly Publisher and Editor Bob Fine. FIR co-hosts Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz speak with Bob Fine, whose print publication, The Social Media Monthly, is currently a Kickstarter project. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 08:15 GMT http://traffic.libsyn.com/fir/fir-bobfine.mp3 podcasts no 38:44 FIR, for immediate release, IABC, social media monthly, magazines, print, print magazines, the social media monthly, bob fine Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php?/weblog/comments/fir_book_review_youtube_for_business_by_michael_miller/ Bob LeDrew reviews "YouTube for Business: Online Video Marketing for Any Business," by Michael Miller An FIR book review of "YouTube for Business," by Michael Miller Bob LeDrew reviews "YouTube for Business: Online Video Marketing for Any Business," by Michael Miller Fri, 20 Jan 2012 07:00 GMT http://traffic.libsyn.com/fir/fir-youtube.mp3 podcasts no 6:34 social media, fir, for immediate release, fir book reviews, book review, bob ledrew, youtube for business, youtube, video marketing, michael miller Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php?/weblog/comments/fir_book_review_the_social_media_strategist_by_christopher_barger/ Bob LeDrew reviews "The Social Media Strategist: Build a Successful Program from the Inside Out" by Christopher Barger An FIR book review of "The Social Media Strategist" by Christopher Barger Bob LeDrew reviews "The Social Media Strategist: Build a Successful Program from the Inside Out" by Christopher Barge Mon, 16 Jan 2012 07:00 GMT http://traffic.libsyn.com/fir/fir-socialmediastrategist.mp3 podcasts no 14:51 social media, fir, for immediate release, fir book reviews, book review, bob ledrew, social media strategist, christopher barger Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php/weblog/the_hobson_holtz_report_-_podcast_634_january_16_2012/ SOPA shelved; new interviews available; book club and GaggleAmp webinar coming up; Barger book review coming; GaggleAmp winners; News That Fits: three candidates for new PR definition, Ragan promo, Dan York's CES report, PR prospects looking good, Media Monitoring Minute from CustomScoop, Facebook shows relentless global growth, Michael Netzley's Asia report, listener comments, TemboSocial promo, Walgreens' paid social campaign against Express Scripts; music from Andy's Doomsday Device; and more. FIR #634 SOPA shelved; new interviews available; book club and GaggleAmp webinar coming up; Barger book review coming; GaggleAmp winners; News That Fits: three candidates for new PR definition, Ragan promo, Dan York's CES report, PR prospects looking good, Media Monitoring Minute from CustomScoop, Facebook shows relentless global growth, Michael Netzley's Asia report, listener comments, TemboSocial promo, Walgreens' paid social campaign against Express Scripts; music from Andy's Doomsday Device; and more. Mon, 16 Jan 2012 07:00 GMT http://traffic.libsyn.com/fir/fir-634.mp3 podcasts no 1:11:58 public relations, PR, communications, business, technology Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php?/weblog/fir_video_interview_fir-video-interview-with-stuart-bruce-and-phil-gomes-on-pr-and-wikipedia FIR co-hosts Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz chat with Stuart Bruce and Phil Gomes on company representatives editing Wikipedia entries. An FIR video interview with Stuart Bruce and Phil Gomes FIR co-hosts Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz chat with Stuart Bruce and Phil Gomes on company representatives editing Wikipedia entries Fri, 13 Jan 2012 07:00 GMT http://traffic.libsyn.com/fir/fir-wikipedia.mp4 podcasts no 34:46 for immediate release, fir, shelholtz, holtz, neville hobson, hobson, eric schwartzman, airbnb, airbnb.com, collaborative consumption Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php?/weblog/comments/fir_interview_iabc_interim_executive_director_john_clemons/ FIR co-hosts Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz talk with IABC's interim executive director, John Clemons, ABC, APR, about his role and expectations as the temporary head of the association's staff. An FIR interview with IABC's newly appointed interim executive director, John Clemons, ABC, APR. FIR co-hosts Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz talk with IABC's interim executive director, John Clemons, ABC, APR, about his role and expectations as the temporary head of the association's staff. Wed, 11 Jan 2012 08:15 GMT http://traffic.libsyn.com/fir/fir-clemons.mp3 podcasts no 25:38 FIR, for immediate release, IABC, International Association of Business Communicators, clemons, john clemons, john gregory clemons Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php/weblog/the_hobson_holtz_report_-_podcast_633_january_9_2012/ New book review and video interview are up; two interviews coming; Christopher Barger teases FIR Book Club; discount code for London seminar; free webinar on GaggleAmp coming; News That Fits: mobilizing to influence Wikipedia rules, Michael Netzley's Asia report, Ragan promo, London Olympics clamps down on social media, listener comments, Media Monitoring Minute from CustomScoop, long-term benefits to social media campaigns, Dan York's report, TemboSocial promo, HR behind the curve on virtual work; music from the John Kadelecik Band; and more. FIR #633 New book review and video interview are up; two interviews coming; Christopher Barger teases FIR Book Club; discount code for London seminar; free webinar on GaggleAmp coming; News That Fits: mobilizing to influence Wikipedia rules, Michael Netzley's Asia report, Ragan promo, London Olympics clamps down on social media, listener comments, Media Monitoring Minute from CustomScoop, long-term benefits to social media campaigns, Dan York's report, TemboSocial promo, HR behind the curve on virtual work; music from the John Kadelecik Band; and more. Mon, 09 Jan 2012 07:00 GMT http://traffic.libsyn.com/fir/fir-633.mp3 podcasts no 1:09:45 public relations, PR, communications, business, technology Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php?/weblog/fir_video_interview_eric_schwartzman_on_collaborative_consumption FIR co-hosts Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz chat with Eric Schwartzman about his AirBnB experience and subsequent thinking about collaborative consumption. An FIR video interview with Eric Schwartzman FIR co-hosts Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz chat with Eric Schwartzman about his AirBnB experience and subsequent thinking about collaborative consumption. Thu, 05 Jan 2012 07:00 GMT http://traffic.libsyn.com/fir/fir-ericonairbnb.mp4 podcasts no 39:31 for immediate release, fir, shelholtz, holtz, neville hobson, hobson, eric schwartzman, airbnb, airbnb.com, collaborative consumption