Social Media Cast 0.2
September 4, 2006 by Chris Heuer
In this week's Podcast Chris and Howard talk about the reason for choosing the Microformat as the technology for the new Media Release standard. Most of the episode is devoted to a discussion of upcoming events and the expansion of the Club. SMC meetings will be held in London on 15Sep2006, New York City on 18Sep2006, Miami on 25Sep2006 and Los Angeles on 28Sep2006. Additionally, SMC will be hosting a Social Media conference for High Tech PR and Marketing professionals in Silicon Valley on 23Oct2006.
[...] Update: After doing all of this, I went over to listen to the latest (Sept. 4) edition of Social Media Club’s Social Media Cast 0.2 with Shel Holtz (FIR), Chris Heuer and Brian Solis. In that podcast, the group discusses how some corporations are considering doing their releases through a blog due the high costs associated with doing it at one of the major press release distribution services. So, this is quite interesting. I believe that a modified Wordpress or MT site can accomplish this process. Of course, the blog’s won’t have the reach that one gains from services like PRNewsire or Business Wire, but it does reach the search engines. [...]