May 23, 2006

The press release is dead! Long live the press release!

- a shel of my former self

I’ve resisted jumping aboard the “press release is dead” bandwagon because I just don’t believe it. I have no argument with the issues that lead supporters of the movement to proclaim the press release’s demise. They say that most... ›››

Category: External | Media | RSS

May 22, 2006

More detail on Technorati initiatives announced at Syndicate

- Marketing Roadmaps

Technorati and Edelman -- this is the joint project Richard Edelman mentioned in his keynote. Technorati is accelerating development of fully localized versions of its service in Chinese, Korean, German, Italian and French, available to public in early 2007.... ›››

May 21, 2006

Syndicate Wed. Afternoon: Building a Business Case for Podcasting

- Marketing Roadmaps

Building a Business Case for Podcasting. Eric Schwartzman, moderator. Panel: Heather Green, BusinessWeek, Mikel Ellcessor, WNYC, and Jeff Burkett, Washingtonpost.com. Podcasting: "Makes sense. Do we do it now or in 6 months?" Schwartzman's opening remarks are on his blog.... ›››

May 19, 2006

More Syndicate coverage: Syndicate and me. Syndicate and marketers.

- Marketing Roadmaps

Home stretch. Before I get to the Wed. afternoon sessions, a word about why I attended Syndicate. To start with, I was personally interested in the topics, especially podcasting. So when Corante issued the call to its blogger partners... ›››

Microsoft RSS feeds directory

- NevilleHobson.com

Microsoft has introduced the Microsoft Feeds Directory, a central location where you can find and subscribe to every RSS feed offered by the company across its multiple websites and blogs. You can search feeds by keywords and phrases, and... ›››

Category: Business | RSS | Web

May 18, 2006

Syndicate Wednesday Morning

- Marketing Roadmaps

First things first, my number one fan says maybe I was too hard on Amanda Congdon in my post about Tuesday's keynote session. Which was not my intent. I enoy Rocketboom, think she is tremendously talented and wish her... ›››

May 17, 2006

More Syndicate Tuesday

- Marketing Roadmaps

Stormhoek Sauvignon Blanc is nice, but the Pinot Grigio is FINE. The wines were served at KnowNow's reception tonight (and a later party which I intended to go to but just crashed). I wish I could figure out a... ›››

May 16, 2006

Live from New York... it's Syndicate

- Marketing Roadmaps

Here we are in the lovely Terrace Ballroom at Syndicate. Unfortunately, I missed Jeff Jarvis' opening session -- heard it was great and look forward to reading about it in other blogs. Came in during the Richard Edelman interview.... ›››

May 15, 2006

New York, New York

- Marketing Roadmaps

I'm off to Syndicate in the morning on the crack of dawn train. I'll be there through Thursday morning, so if you are at the conference, or just in NY, give me a shout. Email sgetgood@getgood.com, cell 617/ 967-0169.... ›››

Category: Blog | RSS | corante | syndicate

Find Me @ Syndicate NY

- Media Guerrilla

I'm stepping out for a few days to attend and speak at the Syndicate Conference which kicks-off tomorrow in New York. I'll be speaking on a panel Wednesday afternoon with Brian Oberkirch, Dave Parmet and Joel Richman. The topic:... ›››

May 11, 2006

It's Springtime, Must be Showtime

- Marketing Roadmaps

It's a rite of passage -- that moment when you realize that the bulk of industry conferences and trade shows are scheduled in the Spring and early Autumn. Not all, mind you. There are trade shows going on all... ›››

May 08, 2006

OPML sharing needs to be easier

- NevilleHobson.com

Steve Rubel is right: Like RSS and tagging, over the next several years OPML is going to become a core underlying technology for marketers in the conversation economy. […] I see it becoming a big social network for feeds.... ›››

Delivering the new PR is hot

- NevilleHobson.com

It looks like Delivering The New PR in London this Friday 12 May will be a hot event as almost 150 people so far have signed up to be there. Last week, PR Business (a new PR print magazine... ›››

April 20, 2006

More subscription choices

- NevilleHobson.com

There’s no doubt that subscribing to someone’s blog or website via RSS in order to automatically receive their content each time their site is updated is a convenient way to stay on top of the latest information. No manually... ›››

Category: RSS | Weblog Tools | nevillehobson.com | weblogs

April 19, 2006

AiMA April Event - New Media Trends

- Diva Marketing (Blog)

Blogs. RSS. Mobile. It's an exciting time to be involved with marketing. But it's also a confusing time. Which channels are most effective to reach your customers and prospects? AiMA's (Atlanta Interactive Marketing Assoc) April 26th event brings together... ›››

April 18, 2006

Podcasts growing at 15% a month - FeedBurner report

- NevilleHobson.com

In a report on podcasting to be published today, RSS feed management company FeedBurner say that their service is now managing just under 45,000 podcast feeds. Contrast this number with the 6,000 podcast feeds the company was managing at... ›››

April 15, 2006

Blocking RSS: Update

- a shel of my former self

HR blogger Regina Miller followed up on my post about companies blocking RSS feeds with additional reasons to rethink such a draconian policy: RSS feeds may actually increase employee productivity — info about customers, competitors easily and quickly accessible.... ›››

Category: Business | RSS

April 07, 2006

Bloggy Networking

- Diva Marketing (Blog)

ProBlogger extraordinaire Darren Rowse is off on holiday and asked a few boggy pals to drop a post or two. I'm honored to join Rachel Cunliffe, Aaron Brazell, Brian Hunt, and bloggy pals Wayne Hurlbert and Peter Flaschner. I... ›››

March 28, 2006

Feed Demon 2 released

- NevilleHobson.com

The new version 2 of the FeedDemon RSS reader for Windows was released yesterday. In a press release, NewsGator Technologies said: […] The release marks the first major update of the product since NewsGator’s acquisition of FeedDemon developer Bradbury... ›››

Category: RSS | Software

March 25, 2006

Feed Demon 2 close to final

- NevilleHobson.com

Release candidate 2 (build 2.0.0.19) of the forthcoming version 2 of the Feed Demon RSS reader for Windows was released yesterday. Fewer bug fixes and more feature changes and additions are good signs that the application is getting close... ›››

Category: RSS | Software