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Thursday, October 02, 2008
The Hobson and Holtz Report - Podcast #385: October 2, 2008
Content summary: Neville’s moving house; please vote for FIR at Podcast Alley; FIR listener contest update; Dan York reports; Media Monitoring Minute; News That Fits: Todd Defren’s tale of unethical behavior by an SEO agency, Guy Kawasaki gets immediate help after tweeting his dilemma, Jeremy Pepper blasts clueless use of Twitter, SocialText 3.0 will be released with social media features and an upcoming Twitter-like utility, use of the mobile Internet is growing dramatically, a study reveals consumers expects and wants companies to engage with them using social media channels, Best Buy gives store managers decision-making power over in-store media interviews but only for three days; David Phillips reports; listeners’ comments; music by Brad Sucks; and more.
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For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report for October 2, 2008: A 61-minute podcast recorded live from Chicago, Illinois, USA.

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