Posted on March 21, 2013 6:21 pm by Shel Holtz | Blogging | Brands | Google+ | Search
During a Google search today, I was struck by how few of the results from brand sites included Authorship Markup—a Google feature based on an HTML 5 feature that indicates the author—in their content.
To be fair, I don’t see much use of Authorship Markup for individual bloggers in search results, either. Those you expect to have implemented the Google search enhancement have done so,…
Posted on March 15, 2013 11:22 am by Shel Holtz | Instagram | Visual Communication | Brands | Facebook | Google+ | Research | Social Media
There were plenty of big news items this week, making it easy to overlook some smaller, less flashy reports that were overwhelmed by all the coverage of the papal election, the new Samsung phone and several other stories. Still, there’s value in knowing about these, so let’s get right to them. As always, I collect the stories from which I select the Wrap…
Posted on March 8, 2013 9:03 am by Shel Holtz | Healthcare | Brands | Business | Internal | Marketing | Social Media | Social networks
This week’s wrap features some particularly intriguing items, all drawn from a wider selection I collect on my link blog at LinksFromShel.tumblr.com. That’s also where I find the stories I’ll cover on my podcast. I’d be honored if you’d give my co-host and me a listen at For Immediate Release.
Data scientists have…
Posted on February 15, 2013 7:37 am by Shel Holtz | Brands | Channels | Internal | Media | Social Media | Social networks
(c) Can Stock PhotoAnother week come and gone. This week’s Friday Wrap covers studies, reports and news that didn’t get widespread coverage, along with the occasional post that was just plain interesting. Throughout the week, I collect the items I’ll consider for the Wrap (and my podcast) at LinksFromShel.tumblr.com.
CEOs engage differently depending on the social channel they…
Posted on February 8, 2013 4:22 am by Shel Holtz | Advertising | Blogging | Brands | Business | Facebook | Marketing | Social networks | Video
(c) CanStock PhotoThe Wrap comes to you this week from Orlando, Florida, where I’ve been presenting at a Ragan/Disney social media conference. As always, I’ve drawn from my link blog for this week’s items. You’re always welcome to peruse all the stories I found interesting enough to collect at LinksFromShel.Tumblr.com.
Last November I reported on preliminary results of a study…
Posted on January 25, 2013 9:16 am by Shel Holtz | Augmented Reality | Brands | Business | Legal | Marketing | Social Media | Social networks
(c) Can Stock PhotoHere’s the weekly rundown of reports, articles and posts from the last week that caught my attention that didn’t get widespread coverage. I select these items from a larger collection of pieces I save to my link blog: LinksFromShel.tumblr.com.
The holiday shopping season saw retail sales rise, and much of what consumers spent was…
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