Why CEOs should break their bad email habits
Turn on Techmeme yesterday and and this is what I saw.CEO emails were all the rage on TechMeme yesterday!This is not an isolated occurrence. I ve been seeing a lot of emails coming from 1 Infinite Loop in the past 24 hours as well as preceding we...

Are iPad April Fools Jokes Rumor Mongering or Just Havin Fun?
Hate to get all serious on you on one of my favorite holidays, April Fool s Day, but ReadWriteWeb poses a good question today: Netflix for the iPad: April Fools Joke or Breaking Story? It s a riff on it s not fair, hey we can t figure this o...

Best in Law Blogs : LexBlog Network : March 31, 2010
Alright, first off, I want to apologize for the lack of a roundup post yesterday. Things got really busy and, as a result, it just didn t happen. Because of that, we re giving you bonus baseball er, blog posts today. Instead of the usual 10, I ...

Bill Gates Hires Me For CEO Blog and Twitter Coaching!
Bill Gates called me to say he wants CEO blog and twitter coaching. w00t! So here s what happened. I was at a great yoga class this morning. Two hours, really hot and sweaty, must have loosened up every major muscle group. Hey, feelin good!So I ...

Sponsor post: Sponsor post: What the Public Believes: New Trends in Corporate Reputation Management
The Churchill Club on Monday, March 1 will host What the Public Believes: New Trends in Corporate Reputation Management. This panel of thought leaders will speak out on the most current trends and strategies for managing corporate reputation an...

Facebook Driving More Traffic Than Google
Facebook is now the top source of traffic for major news and entertainment portals such as Yahoo and MSN, according to traffic analysis firm Compete, and is among the leaders for other sites as well. Although far from conclusive, this is just a...

Trust in Friends Declines, Trust in Experts Rises - Social Media and PR Still Win
Last week Edelman, my employer, published our tenth annual Trust Barometer study. You can read the full report here. One of the more juicy statistics that Advertising Age and others noted is that trust in peers surprisingly dropped dramatically from ...

Shut Off Google? C mon, Mark Cuban
I can understand why Mark Cuban said newspapers should keep blood-sucking vampires like Google from indexing their content. But his argument falls short in a few key ways, I believe.Cuban said newspapers have to understand that there is real value ...

The Hobson and Holtz Report Podcast #523: February 4, 2010
Content summary: New FIR Speakers & Speeches podcast is up; upcoming FIR Interview with Marc Wright; Dan York s report; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; News That Fits: new Pew study on social media/mobile internet use among teens and ...