Show #548 - May 24, 2010

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Content summary

Manish Mehta's NCF10? keynote posted as an FIR Speakers & Speeches podcast; FIR's at the Dell B2B? Social Media Huddle in London on May 25; What's Up?: Google Wave revamped and available to everyone, Microsoft is the most social company, Nestle capitulates to social pressure, online UK election campaigns did influence voters; Friendfeed FIR Room roundup; News that Fits: BP's oil spill crisis brings SMS alerts from Deepwater Horizon Response, Greenpeace's BP logo contest, when @BPGlobalPR is not actually BP global PR, Michael Netzley's report, P&G taps social media to fight social media opposition to Pampers, the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop, Bloomberg says reporters' tweets are inaccurate if they include opinion, Dan York's report; music by Spicehouse; and more.

Time Codes Here!

• 00:00 Intro and opening comments
• 00:55 Manish Mehta's NCF10? keynote posted as an FIR Speakers & Speeches podcast
• 02:30 FIR's at the Dell B2B? Social Media Huddle in London on May 25
• 05:50 What's Up?
  • 05:58 Google Wave revamped and available to everyone
  • 08:05 Microsoft is the most social company
  • 10:25 Nestle capitulates to social pressure
  • 14:42 online UK election campaigns did influence voters
• 19:54 Friendfeed FIR Room roundup
• 25:02 News that Fits:
  • 25:40 BP's oil spill crisis brings SMS alerts from Deepwater Horizon Response
  • 28:30 Greenpeace's BP logo contest
  • 34:50 when @BPGlobalPR? is not actually BP global PR
• 39:00 Michael Netzley's report
• 43:52 P&G taps social media to fight social media opposition to Pampers
• 50:35 the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop?
• 51:37 Dan York's report
• 56:35 Closing comments
• 58:13 music by Spicehouse - Groove Street
• 61:28 end

Contributions and Comments from these Listeners

Michael Netzley
Dan York
Friendfeed FIR Room

Links

http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php?/weblog/comments/speaker_and_speeches_-_manish_mehta_on_measuring_social_media_to_deliver_bu/
http://www.nevillehobson.com/2010/05/21/ready-for-the-2nd-dell-b2b-social-media-huddle/
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/052010-google-wave-available-to.html?hpg1=bn
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/05/18/companies-social-media-st_n_580609.html
http://mashable.com/2010/05/17/nestle-social-media-fallout/
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0b052288-62de-11df-b1d1-00144feab49a.html
http://www.brandrepublic.com/News/1004622/Greenpeace-attacks-BP-competition-redesign-its-logo/
http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/files/tarsands/index.html
http://twitter.com/bpglobalpr
http://www.thedrum.co.uk/news/2010/05/19/13866-crisis-pr-the-facebook-campaign-set-up-against-proctor-and-gamble-s-pampers-range
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iQB92igW2j8QcdJq_iFiBSMuVp8wD9FQSFI05
http://blogs.journalism.co.uk/editors/2010/05/20/forbes-com-bloomberg-reporters-told-their-tweets-are-inaccurate/
Today's music: Groove Street by Spicehouse. http://www.smokeringdays.com/

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

• Neville Hobson