Show #534 - March 15, 2010

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Content summary

Communication jobs in Switzerland; Michael Netzley reports from Singapore; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop?; News That Fits: Fraxion Payments micropayment system launched for bloggers, PR agency runs for the US Congress, American medical journal bans the UK’s Sunday Times from reports after embargo break, best practices for disclosure on Facebook; FIR Friendfeed Room round-up; Neville’s in Berlin on Thursday so Doug Haslam will be guest co-host with Shel; music from Amy Macdonald; and more.

Time Codes Here!

Thanks, volunteers...

• 0:00 - Opening messages
• 1:17 - Introductory comments
  • Communication jobs in Switzerland
• 2:30 - Message from Ragan Communications
• 3:30 - Michael Netzley reports from Singapore
  • Kuala Lumpur social media club event
  • Launching 2010 social media survey in Singapore
  • In Japan, Twitter has competition in Amoeba Now
  • Beijing's statement to Google
• 9:30 - Shel and Neville's comments on Michael's report
• 12:22 - Message from Custom Scoop - The Media Monitoring Minute
  • Facebook to announce a change about streaming information
• 13:40 - News that Fits (intro)
  • 14:18 - Fraxion Payments micropayment system launched for bloggers
  • 23:20 - PR agency runs for the US Congress
  • 32:20 - American medical journal bans the UK’s Sunday Times from reports after embargo break
  • 42:45 - Best practices for disclosure on Facebook
• 51:10 - Listeners' Comments (intro)
  • 51:20 - FIR Friendfeed Room round-up: Bob LeDrew?, Tony Molloy, Scott Douglas, Andrea Vascellari, Alec Marshall, Michael Netzley, Tom Murphy
• 56:25 - Closing comments
  • Neville’s in Berlin on Thursday so Doug Haslam will be guest co-host with Shel
• 57:25 - Closing messages
• 58:30 - Music from Amy MacDonald? - Mr. Rock & Roll
• 1:02:17 - End

Contributions and Comments from these Listeners

Michael Netzley
Keith Anselmo

Links

http://www.journalism.co.uk/2/articles/537885.php
http://www.fraxionpayments.com/
http://murrayhillincforcongress.com/
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Murray-Hill-Inc-for-Congress/
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/annapolis/2010/03/murray_hill_bid_gets_big_bump.html
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/03/12/AR2010031204127.html
http://www.journalism.co.uk/2/articles/537879.php
http://blog.ogilvypr.com/2010/03/tgif-best-practices-for-disclosure-on-facebook/
http://theblogconsultancy.typepad.com/techpr/2010/03/uk-social-media-campaigns-to-be-regulated-by-asa-less-of-the-jiggery-pokery.html
http://www.clickz.com/3639734
http://www.amymacdonald.co.uk/

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

• Shel Holtz
• Debi Davis