Posted on August 9, 2018 3:55 pm by Shel Holtz | Economics | Books | Channels | Media | Publishing

Ten years is a long time.
In 2008, audiences were gushing over The Dark Knight and dissing Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. The iPhone was only a year old and people were still in love with their Flip video cameras. MySpace was still a popular social network. Passengers carried portable DVD players onto their flights. Justin Long…
Posted on January 13, 2017 3:42 am by Shel Holtz | Employee Engagement | Chatbots | Virtual and Augmented Reality | Management | The Workplace Experience | Content | Instagram | Visual Communication | Wearables | Books | Brands | Business | Crisis Communication | Facebook | Instant Messaging | Marketing | Measurement | Media | Mobile | Podcasting | PR | Research | Social Media | Transparency | Trust | Twitter | Video
I extract items for the Wrap from my link blog, which you’re welcome to follow. To make sure you never miss an issue, subscribe to my weekly email briefing.
Employee engagement webinar—January 26, I’ll share 10 innovative and unexpected tactics communicators can employ immediately to build engagement. I’ll also talk about how engagement fits in a broader employee communication strategy designed to deliver bottom-line…
Posted on May 20, 2016 8:10 am by Shel Holtz | Virtual and Augmented Reality | The Workplace Experience | Content | Visual Communication | Books | Brands | Business | Ethics | Facebook | Intranets | Media | Mobile | PR | QR Codes | Social Media | Twitter
The Friday Wrap is my weekly collection of news stories, posts, studies, and reports designed to help organizational communicators stay current on the trends and technology that affect their jobs. These may be items that flew under the radar while other stories grabbed big headlines. As always, I collect material from which I select Wrap stories (as well as stories…
Posted on May 9, 2015 10:24 am by Shel Holtz | Books | For Immediate Release | Media
Geeks Bearing Gifts: Imagining New Futures for News is CUNY journalism professor Jeff Jarvis’s latest book, exploring the pressures on current news models and the directions news organizations need to go in order to thrive in the digital world. FIR co-host Shel Holtz reviews the book, which has implications for organizational communicators, particularly in imagining the role of media relations in the…
Posted on April 10, 2015 9:11 am by Shel Holtz | Sharing and Collaborating | Instagram | Visual Communication | Wearables | Advertising | Augmented Reality | Books | Brands | Business | Facebook | Legal | Marketing | Mobile | PR | Social Media | Social networks
Flickr photo courtesy of Gage SkidmoreThe Friday Wrap is a review of news, posts, reports, and other items appearing in the last week that will help you stay on top of the forces shaping communication in this fast-paced, ever-changing environment. These are stories that may have been lost in the flood of headline news stories. I collect all of the…
Posted on January 9, 2015 8:47 am by Shel Holtz | Visual Communication | Advertising | Augmented Reality | Books | Brands | Business | Ethics | Facebook | Intranets | Legal | Marketing | Measurement | Mobile | PR | Research | Social networks | Transparency
Flickr photo of Cristo art at the Reichstag in Berlin in 1995courtesy of Zug55The Friday Wrap is my weekly review of news items, blog posts, reports, and studies from the last week that could be useful to communicators but weren’t the stories that got the big headlines. I collect items from which I draw the Friday Wrap’s selections in my link blog,…
Read The Full Post » | Comments [2]