WordPress Wednesday News: 4 WordCamps, WordPress 2.6.2, Bad Themes, Count Twitterers, Threaded Comments, and Sticky Posts
Four WordCamps and one WordPress Meetup all on September 27. It s WordPress Day! WordPress 2.6.2 released. Update now. New Plugin released taking advantage of new features in 2.6.2. Comment threading and inline editing added to upcoming WordPress 2...
The Interview: Kevin Micalizzi
I first met Kevin P. Micalizzi @kevinmic at a tweet-up I organized for Boston Tweeple in August. Chatting with Kevin at John Harvard s he described his background with Avid Technology and the work he did there kick-starting social media. I thought ...
Remember
Lt. Ray Murphy, Ladder 16, FDNY. After surviving the collapse of the first WTC tower, Lt. Murphy gathered his men and commenced rescue operations at the second tower before being killed during the collapse of that tower.Other: Podcast 2007.4: 9/11...
The Hobson and Holtz Report - Podcast #379: September 11, 2008
Content summary: Remembering 9/11; next FIR Live on Blogtalk Radio on Sept 20; update on iTunes; follow-up: GM s anti-misinformation website; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; Dan York reports on BusinessWeek s guide to CEO micro-blog...
Mini-Tidbits: ONA 2008, Cellphone Ad Acceptance, More...
Follow ONA 2008 online: The Online News Association conference gets underway in Washington, DC this week. Follow the action online via the official Twitter account ONA08, and the hashtag #ONA08. (If you re tweeting from the conference, remember to in...
BW s Best of the Web Contest
BW is pulling together the annual Best of the Web list. We put the list together based on your votes, so come on down and vote for your favorite blog, podcast, humor site, widget, etc. etc. ...
Social media (finally) makes its way (slowly) into the closeted world of Investor Relations
I ve written a great deal about how social media has gradually become an important aspect of public relations. For example, smart PR people at companies and agencies have created terrific online media rooms, delivered online video and podcasts, writt...
Web 2.0 Expo Europe and blogger outreach
Later next month, the Web 2.0 Expo Europe conference and exhibition takes place in Berlin, Germany.A joint venture from TechWeb and O Reilly Media, this event is the conference and tradeshow for everyone looking to embrace and build on the opportu...
How PR Can Help Some Startups: Perspective of one Industry Analyst
There s been a lot of trash talk about the PR industry (again), this time a small group of successful CEOs (and VP bloggers) claim they don t need public relations efforts. When you look closely, you realize, this is true, as they ve primarily...