Show #468 - July 23, 2009
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Content summary
The Bad Pitch Blog bloggers are hosting a teleseminar. An FIR interview with Chris Aung-Thwin and Jack Horwitz of
HomelessNation?.org interview is up. There will be no FIR Live in July; our next
BlogTalk? Radio show is set for August 22.We don’t understand the disconnected nature of podcast reviews on iTunes. Dan York reports on interoperability of hosted sites and applications. The Media Monitoring Minute looks at the Amazon acquisition of Zapos.com. News That Fits: a
HubSpot? study suggests social media releases don’t work as well as traditional releases; Twitter strategy for government;
MuckRack? offers 130-character press releases;
TwitCam? integrates streaming video and Twitter commentary. Listeners’ comments, including a discussion of the “free” concept. Music from Wright and Hudson. And, as always, more.
Time Codes Here!
Thanks, volunteers...
Contributions and Comments from these Listeners
Dan York
Donna Papacosta
Norbert Mayer-Wittman
Steve Davis
Francis Wooby
Links
http://friendfeed.com/fir/931ae3ac/re-reviews-of-fir-on-itunes-per-dan-york-starting http://www.businesszone.co.uk/blogs/dan-martin/dan-martin-editor039s-blog/revealed-governments-twitter-strategy-0 http://www.scribd.com/doc/17313280/Template-Twitter-Strategy-for-Government-Departments http://badpitch.blogspot.com http://www.crappypr.com http://blog.hubspot.com/blog/tabid/6307/bid/4789/Study-Shows-Social-Media-Releases-Are-Less-Effective-Than-Traditional-Press-Releases.aspx http://blog.holtz.com/index.php/yet_another_social_media_release_primer/ http://www.steverubel.com/muck-rack-debuts-twitter-press-release-servic http://www.briansolis.com/2009/07/twitcam-lets-you-host-live-video-chats-in-twitter/ http://www.mevio.com/music/?artist_id=5195 http://trafcom.typepad.com/podcast/2009/07/trafcom-news-podcast-86-social-media-for-the-big-guys.html
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