Show #248 - June 11, 2007

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Content summary

Shel's on his own today; Neville's in Belgium; Media Monitoring Minute; follow-up on PR agency effort to recruit social media consultants; Lee Hopkins' Report; One-Minute News: NBC releases widgets, Apple fans post iPhone commercials to YouTube?, McDonalds? takes a risk with mommy bloggers, revisiting the London 2012 Olympics logo fiasco, HP's Eric Kintz answers B.L. Ochman's question about hidden corporate blogs, 17 marketing uses for Twitter; Dan York's report; the PR Store opens; listener comments; the music; and more.

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Contributions and Comments from these Listeners

Jan (from Belgium)
Samantha Grant
Bill Donaldson

Links

http://www.crystal-interactive.co.uk/ (Crystal Interactive)
http://http://durbinmedia.com/brandstorming/2007/06/fleishman-hillard-answers-social-media.asp/ (Durbin Media post on Fleishman Hillard recruiting effort)
http://e2beard.wordpress.com/ (Betsy Beard's PR Recruiting blog)
http://www.bizreport.com/2007/06/nbc_allows_widget_syndication.html/ (NBC allows widget syndication)
http://www.businessweek.com/the_thread/brandnewday/archives/2007/06/the_power_of_yo.html/ (iPhone commercials on YouTube?)
http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/chi-mon_mcdonalds_06-11jun11,0,7143603.story?coll=chi-bizfront-hed\ (McDonald?'s recruits mommy bloggers)
http://www.london2012.com/ (London 2012)
http://h20325.www2.hp.com/blogs/kintz/archive/2007/06/04/3575.html/ (Eric Kintz answers B.L. Ochman)
http://ryankarpeles.blogspot.com/2007/06/17-uses-for-twitter-and-counting.html/ (17 Marketing Related Uses for Twitter)
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• Shel Holtz