The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #718: August 26, 2013

Intro: FIR Interview with Jean Valin and Dan Tisch about the Melbourne Mandate is up; interview with Craig Jolley on marketing automation coming; reflections on Bloggade 2013;

Quick News: Volkswagen’s #SmileDrive "the first social app to maximize fun on every drive", Ford and Boing Boing partner for their first live event in a vehicle-focused hackathon, Huffington Post to end anonymous commenting, upbeat content gets the most traction online; Ragan promo;

News That Fits: Catching up with Vine; Dan York reports on learning French, communal storytelling, and more; an idiot’s guide to PR - lessons for SEO and digital marketing; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; listener comments from the FIR Community on Google+; MOOCs as a communication channel?; Ari Herzog explains "why I killed 61% of my LinkedIn friends";

Music from King Pug; and more.

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For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report for August 26, 2013: An 80-minute podcast recorded live from Concord, California, USA, and Wokingham, Berkshire, England.

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So, until Monday September 2…

Posted by neville on 08/26 at 12:24 PM
  1. Hello - What is the name of the article/author you spoke about that wrote the PR for dummies blog post?

    Posted by Amee Kent  on  08/27  at  10:43 AM

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