Show #642 - March 12, 2012

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Content summary

Two new FIR Book Review podcasts now up; is FIR too long?; News That Fits: Is public relations the profession of liars? asks PRSA's Gerard Corbett; Michael Netzley reports from Singapore on China's social networks hit by censorship, and more; Ragan promo from SxSW; law firms and financial services making inroads into social media; listener comments; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; how big a problem is Twitter hashtag spam?; Dan York reports on live-streaming an ICANN workshop from Costa Rica, and more; TemboSocial promo; is SMS dying, and what could that mean for businesses using SMS?; music from LaZae; and more.

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Contributions and Comments from these Listeners

Michael Netzley
Dan York
Donna Papacosta
Sean Carlos
Bernie Goldbach

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Today's music: Girl, Interrupted by LaZae?. http://lazaemusic.com

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

• Neville Hobson