Show #632 - January 2, 2011

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Content summary

New FIR Book Review (The Like Economy) and FIR Video Interview via Google+ Hangout (Eric Schwartzman) are up; interviews with John Clemons, Bob Fine coming; inaugural FIR Book Club conversation with guest author Christopher Barger set for January 27; discount for FIR listeners signing up for Social Media Monitoring Training in London with Marshall Sponder on January 26; announcing free FIR/GaggleAmp webinar on January 31; News That Fits: PR effort to find a solution for Wikipedia restrictions and the CREWE initiative; Michael Netzley reports from Singapore on the shark's fin soup controversy heading into Chinese new year, and more; Ragan promo; London Olympics 2012 organizers clamp down on social media; listener comments; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; long-term benefits to short-term social media campaigns; Dan York reports on augmented reality, the Consumer Electronics Show, and more; TemboSocial promo; is HR behind the curve on virtual work?; music from John Kadlecik; and more.

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Ike Piggott
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Today's music: Live Fast Die Poor by The Scarred. http://www.thescarred.com/

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

• Neville Hobson