Posted on September 14, 2016 8:02 pm by Shel Holtz | Business | Ethics | Internal
I was planning to skip a video this week because I’m on the road, but reading the Wall Street Journal article about Wells Fargo’s CEO throwing his employees under the bus…er…stagecoach led me to produce this quick Shrink-Wrap. Please share your thoughts about what an internal communications department could possibly do under these circumstances.
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Posted on September 9, 2016 11:20 am by Shel Holtz | Virtual and Augmented Reality | The Workplace Experience | Content | Instagram | Advertising | Augmented Reality | Blogging | Brands | Business | Channels | Crisis Communication | Ethics | Facebook | Marketing | Measurement | Media | Mobile | Podcasting | PR | Research | Social Media | Twitter | Video
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ExxonMobil still reeling from climate revelations—Investigations by the Los Angeles Times and InsideClimate News found that ExxonMobil’s scientists had concluded in the 1970s that “the most likely manner in which mankind is influencing global…
Stakeholders expect organizations to invest in making the world a better place, primarily by being active in social justice and sustainability. Because of this well-documented expectation, companies that do good tend to stand out. This was true even in the early 1970s, but this week, Allergan (a former employer) showed how doing the right thing pays off.
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Posted on September 2, 2016 11:04 am by Shel Holtz | Sharing and Collaborating | Content | Instagram | Visual Communication | Advertising | Attention | Brands | Business | Channels | Content Curation | Crisis Communication | Ethics | Facebook | Marketing | Media | Mobile | Podcasting | PR | Research | Search | Social Media | Twitter | Video | Writing and Editing
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Pity Colin Kaepernick’s sponsors—As a starting quarterback, Colin Kaepernick amassed the usual group of brands hungry for his endorsement. Now that he’s at the center of a controversy, they face a dilemma. Keep him as a…
Posted on September 1, 2016 5:14 pm by Shel Holtz | Crisis Communication | Ethics
Data breaches are getting more common and companies are scrambling to figure out how to tell customers about them. There aren’t a lot of great examples of forthright transparency, which is exactly what will earn customer trust and strengthen your relationship. That’s a lesson Dropbox needs to learn.
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- ZD|Net article by Stilgherrian: Why Dropbox’s data breach response is still wrong
- Dropbox…
Posted on August 19, 2016 12:24 pm by Shel Holtz | Chatbots | Virtual and Augmented Reality | The Workplace Experience | Content | Instagram | Healthcare | Visual Communication | Advertising | Attention | Brands | Business | Channels | Ethics | Facebook | Google+ | Legal | Marketing | Measurement | Media | Mobile | PR | Publishing | Social Media | Social networks | Twitter | Video
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Google Plus takes another hit—Google has been marginalizing Google Plus for some time and the trend continues with the announcement that G+ Hangouts on Air will be discontinued as of September 12. Instead, Google is…
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