May 2008 - Posts

• The view from the top of PR Week's Tech League table

  Metia's London Influence business just came out top of PR Week's Top 40 Technology Consultancies, which is great news. Basically we grew in the period in question, and since then our Influence business has also scooped up some new clients like LG Read More   Digg this |   Add to del.icio.us |   Post to reddit |   Add to facebook |   Add to StumbleUpon |   TwitThis posted 30 May 2008 11:39 by Steve | 0 Comments Filed Under: Marketing, PR, Analyst relations

• Making a success of pan-regional PR roles

  Strange how easy it is to build very niche, very deep areas of specialization (if you have the aptitude). For many years we have been engaged on a number of pan-European PR and AR programs with Read More   Digg this |   Add to del.icio.us |   Post to reddit |   Add to facebook |   Add to StumbleUpon |   TwitThis posted 21 May 2008 12:47 by Steve | 0 Comments Filed Under: PR

• Who would I trust to host my Personal Health Record?

  Not Google, who launched Google Health Beta on Monday this week. Check it out here. eHealth Insider has a report. Mashable has a review too.  Would I trust Google with my records? Sorry, no. Probably not Microsoft either, who have their Read More   Digg this |   Add to del.icio.us |   Post to reddit |   Add to facebook |   Add to StumbleUpon |   TwitThis posted 20 May 2008 18:54 by Steve | 3 Comments Filed Under: Marketing, Technology, Trust & Ethics

• Twitter? Or Twitter Ye Not?

  As Twitter ends a creaky week of sporadic downtime, BusinessWeek has an article on Why Twitter Matters and explores the potential for it to emerge into a 'social media powerhouse'. Read More   Digg this |   Add to del.icio.us |   Post to reddit |   Add to facebook |   Add to StumbleUpon |   TwitThis posted 16 May 2008 17:57 by Steve | 0 Comments Filed Under: Blogging, Media, Technology, Social networks

• Using Microsoft SharePoint to build Enterprise 2.0

  OK so everyone hates the 2.0 attachment, but also everyone knows what we - loosely speaking at least - mean by it. A couple of articles on the subject of enterprise 2.0 caught my eye in the past day or two. Bill Gates took time in his last CIO Summit Read More   Digg this |   Add to del.icio.us |   Post to reddit |   Add to facebook |   Add to StumbleUpon |   TwitThis posted 15 May 2008 22:54 by Steve | 1 Comments Filed Under: Blogging, Technology, Social networks

• Italians pioneer new privacy model: no secrets, no invasions of privacy

  Our own government in the UK simply has the wherewithal to lose huge volumes of its citizens' personal data (current location, we know not where). And only using CDs via pigeon post too, so no points for technical innovation even.  But hats Read More   Digg this |   Add to del.icio.us |   Post to reddit |   Add to facebook |   Add to StumbleUpon |   TwitThis posted 01 May 2008 15:58 by Steve | 0 Comments Filed Under: Random, Trust & Ethics