Show #348 - May 26, 2008

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Content summary

The May 24 FIR Live call-in fiasco; next FIR Live on June 11; new FIR room on FriendFeed; Michael Netzley reports from Singapore about the Ogilvy Verge conference, The Open Room, and Social Media Breakfast; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; GAP study; the micro threat to big social networks; American Airlines' PR strategy; Barack Obama is master of the new Facebook politics; PR secrets for startups from Brian Solis, Loic le Meur and Robert Scoble; listeners' comments discussion; music from David Steele; and more.

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Thanks, volunteers...

Contributions and Comments from these Listeners

Michael Netzley
Bernie Goldbach

Links

http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php?/weblog/comments/best_laid_plans_well_reschedule_call_in_show/
http://friendfeed.com/rooms/fir
http://www.communicate.os3.sg/
http://www.the-open-room.com/
http://uniquefrequency.com/
www.annenberg.usc.edu/sprc
http://thegeekgoddess.tv/
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1759,2307692,00.asp
http://adage.com/article?article_id=127309
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/andrew_sullivan/article3997523.ece
http://www.mediabistro.com/fishbowlny/new_media/new_york_times_joining_the_social_networking_fray_85539.asp
http://publishing2.com/2008/05/22/new-york-times-embraces-link-journalism/
http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/25/pr-secrets-for-startups/
http://www.loiclemeur.com/english/2008/05/pr-secrets-bull.html
http://scobleizer.com/2008/05/25/brian-solis-and-loic-le-meurs-real-pr-secrets/
Today's music: Words and Rhythm by David Steele. http://www.brillsongs.com/david_steele.html

FIR Cut

1-Minute News:
New York Times' social networking/open API
- http://www.mediabistro.com/fishbowlny/new_media/new_york_times_joining_the_social_networking_fray_85539.asp
- http://publishing2.com/2008/05/22/new-york-times-embraces-link-journalism/

Contributors to show notes for this show (add your name here):

• Neville Hobson