Posted on March 2, 2015 4:05 am by Shel Holtz | For Immediate Release
Neville recorded this episode solo as Shel is traveling; coming soon: podcast from Neville’s discussion with the class of #CRS400 at Syracuse University London;
Quick News: AP signs podcast deal with PodcastOne, ahead of its March 9 announcement Apple gives its Watch the luxury treatment in Vogue print ads, Edelman severs ties with oil lobby, is Weibo on the way out?; Ragan…
Posted on February 23, 2015 10:13 am by Shel Holtz | For Immediate Release
Quick News: Krispy Kreme’s ‘KKK Wednesday’ faux pas, results of 2015 online newsroom report, Facebook virtual reality coming “in a while”, a real-time Academy Awards Twitter campaign from a brand that doesn’t suck; Ragan promo;
News That Fits: The rise of the new “content economy”; Michael Netzley’s Asia Report: Chinese companies face reputation challenge in APAC compared to other international firms; “Do you want to be part of the conversation or not?” Twitter…
Posted on February 19, 2015 5:32 pm by Shel Holtz | For Immediate Release | Internal
A special report on trends and challenges facing internal communicators drew on the observations of nine internal communications experts, including Peter Shankman, gini Dietrich, Susan Cellura, Steve Kaus, and FIR co-host Shel Holtz. In this FIR interview, The report—available for free from Red E App—a mobile tool that connects employees and organizations across a variety of dimensions—addresses eight distinct problems and six solutions.…
Posted on February 16, 2015 12:59 pm by Shel Holtz | For Immediate Release
Quick News: Vint Cerf, “Father of the Internet,” warns we may be living in a lost century; eBay-style online courts proposed in the UK to resolve low-value claims; Snapchat Discover chalks up huge early success; France demands that its future leaders must speak English; Ragan promo;
News That Fits: Want to post a comment? You’ll have to pay for that; Dan York’s Tech Report: Ello…
Posted on February 3, 2015 12:19 pm by Shel Holtz | For Immediate Release
Among the hundreds of thousands of news items distributed online every day, a precious few gain traction and spread across social networks (mostly Facebook, but even including “dark social” channels like messaging apps and email). Journalists are under increasing pressure to produce content people will share, and they are adopting practices they believe can increase the odds that their stories will lead to…
Posted on February 2, 2015 1:16 pm by Shel Holtz | For Immediate Release
Nominate FIR for 10th Annual People’s Podcast Awards; we could use iTunes reviews, too;
Quick News: People still share most of their content on Facebook, British Army sets up new brigade “to win in the Information Age”, Uber’s pricing model comes to the workplace, Battenhall PR firm launches WhatsApp information service; Ragan promo;
News That Fits: Microchipped employees pros and cons; Dan York’s Tech Report: Markdown…
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