Posted on February 9, 2008 3:34 pm by Shel Holtz | External | For Immediate Release | Internal | PR
Content summary:The live call-in episode on BlogTalk Radio. Our topic: the blurring line between internal and external communication.
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Show notes for the live call-in episode recorded February 9, 2008
Welcome to For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, a 60-minute podcast recorded live…
Posted on February 5, 2008 10:51 am by Shel Holtz | External | For Immediate Release | Internal
Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz will host a special live call-in edition of “For Immediate Release: The Hobson and Holtz Report” this Saturday, February 9, at 10 a.m. Pacific, (1 p.m. Eastern and 6 p.m. GMT).
The call-in episode will focus on the blurring of the lines between internal and external communications. If you work in external PR, how do employees of your (or…
Posted on September 7, 2007 12:55 pm by Shel Holtz | Crisis Communication | External | PR
Southwest Airlines finds itself in the midst of a rare PR kerfuffle thanks to the airline’s San Diego staff, which assumed the role of fashion police by escorting a young woman off of a flight to Tucson because she was, in their opinion, too scantily clad. (She was allowed back on the plane after objecting, but only if she covered herself with…
Posted on March 6, 2007 10:34 am by Shel Holtz | Blogging | Crisis Communication | External | Media
Electronics retailer Best Buy is in hot water. Near as I can tell, they shouldn’t be. What’s gone wrong at the Minneapolis-based company seems to be a lack of coordination rather than the underhanded scheme that characterizes reporting about the crisis.
And it is a crisis, make no mistake. The company stands accused of maintaining a “secret” intranet that duplicates its consumer website but with…
Posted on January 28, 2007 7:16 pm by Shel Holtz | External | Media | PR | Web
Stowe Boyd posted an item responding to the citation of a Telecom Express survey cited by the BBC, but says, “I will continue to contend that more American are finding information on the Internet more credible than conventional media sources. It looks like TV and print journalism are falling dramatically in their credibility.”
Stowe may want to revisit that conclusion.
The Telecom Express item…
Posted on January 25, 2007 7:53 am by Shel Holtz | Business | External | PR
In the interest of accuracy, I have removed an item I posted last night that cited several passages from Reg FD. I’m sure it can be found in a cache, but if it’s inaccurate, I don’t want it here suggesting otherwise. I posted the item in an attempt to clarify rules about disclosure. I carefully read the regulation and did my best to cite the…
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