Posted on July 4, 2014 8:31 am by Shel Holtz | Brands | Business | Channels | Facebook | Marketing | Measurement | Mobile | Publishing | Second Life | Social networks | Writing and Editing
Flickr image courtesy of Epic FireworksTo all my fellow Americans, a very happy Fourth of July. To all my friends and colleagues from around the world, happy Friday! The Friday Wrap (which is what you’re reading) is a curated rundown of news, reports and posts from the past week that, while they didn’t go viral or attract much attention, are still…
Posted on June 20, 2014 8:31 am by Shel Holtz | Healthcare | Attention | Brands | Business | Channels | Facebook | Legal | Marketing | PR | Social Media | Twitter
Second Life image courtesy of TorleyThe Friday Wrap is a curated rundown of news, reports and posts from the past week that, while they didn’t go viral or attract much attention, are still interesting and useful for communications professionals. I select Wrap items from my link blog, which you’re welcome to follow.
Wikipedia tightens rules against undisclosed editing—In the wake of the…
Posted on June 13, 2014 8:05 am by Shel Holtz | Content | Brands | Channels | Facebook | Marketing | Mobile | Research | Social Media | Twitter
Image courtesy of JoyosityThe Friday Wrap is a curated rundown of news, reports and posts from the past week that, while they didn’t go viral or attract much attention, are still interesting and useful for communications professionals. I select Wrap items from my link blog, which you’re welcome to follow.
Top PR agencies commit to Wikipedia’s community standards—A group of the world’s biggest PR agencies has…
Posted on May 29, 2014 2:24 pm by Shel Holtz | Content | Audio | Channels
For 17 years, public radio’s “This American Life” was distributed by Public Radio International, one of several rival organizations that make content available for the hundreds of local public radio stations across the U.S. Several competitors vied to become the new distributor of Ira Glass’s iconic program, but Glass and Chicago Public Media—the show’s producer—spurned all those advances and decided to self-distribute via Public Radio…
Posted on May 1, 2014 9:26 pm by Shel Holtz | Content | Pinterest | Brands | Channels | Google+ | Legal | Mobile | Publishing | Research | Skype | Social Media
The Friday Wrap is a curated rundown of news, reports and posts from the past week that, while they didn’t go viral or attract much attention, are still interesting and useful for communications professionals. I select Wrap items from my link blog, which you’re welcome to follow.
Facebook unveils anonymous login—If you use Facebook authentication to log in to other sites, those sites have…
Posted on April 30, 2014 7:18 pm by Shel Holtz | Instagram | Visual Communication | Brands | Channels | Marketing | Social networks | Technology
Whenever a new tool hits the market, you’ll find somebody ready to tell you why you shoudn’t waste your time with it. Critics have different reasons for rejecting the latest app: It serves no legitimate business or marketing purpose, it’s not ready for prime time, the potential risks haven’t been determined yet, it’s a flash in the pan.
The first comments I heard from marketing circles…
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