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The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #762: June 30, 2014

The Hobson & Holtz Report>Intro: ‘Mobile Mind Shift’ book review actually coming this week;

Quick News: How to look at your website the way Google does, GE expands online content presence with policy hub designed to promote discourse, how to setup Twitter Cards for a WordPress blog, Google drops profile photos and circle count from authorship in search results, Technorati drops blog rank tool; Ragan promo;

News That Fits: The truth about Facebook’s organic reach; Michael Netzley’s Asia Report: how QR code functionality is helping to boost the economic fortunes of a Japanese village, and more; PR pitching from PR Hacker: spamming on an industrial scale?; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; listener comments in audio and from the FIR Podcast Community on Google+; can attention replace the pageview?; Dan York’s Tech Report recorded in Windsor, England; Igloo Software promo; the past week on the FIR Podcast Network; drawing the legal line on the right to resell ebooks; diary reminder: Neville speaking on July 7 at House of Commons debate on the ethics of wearable technology;

Music from Assembly of Dust; and more.

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For Immediate Release: The Hobson and Holtz Report for June 30, 2014: A 93-minute podcast recorded live from Concord, California, USA, and Wokingham, Berkshire, England.

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So, until Monday July 7…

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