Posted on December 27, 2024 1:32 pm by Shel Holtz | Employee Engagement | Virtual and Augmented Reality | The Workplace Experience | Visual Communication | Internal | Measurement | Media | Trust | Diversity | Artificial intelligence (AI)
The futility of New Year’s resolutions was weighing on me the other day. I want to be better at some things in the new year: exercising more, eating healthier, spending more time with family, reading more. I am, however, acutely aware that, according to research, 23 percent of people quit their resolutions by the end of the first week, and 43…
Posted on October 2, 2023 3:00 am by Shel Holtz | Ethics | For Immediate Release | Marketing | Media | Podcasting | PR | Diversity | Artificial intelligence (AI)
Artificial Generative Intelligence (AGI) has been widely available publicly for less than a year, but the public relations industry has moved quickly to assess its potential and begin the process of implementation. How is it going so far? A brief from the PR Academy looks at the state of AGI in PR. Also in this monthly long-form episode:
- Acast has…
Posted on May 5, 2019 12:52 pm by Shel Holtz | Media | Transparency | Trust
Warren Buffet, in an interview with Yahoo Finance, called the newspaper industry “toast.” And while he’s probably right, he’s wrong about what made newspapers effective in the first place.
“The things that are essentially news is what you don’t know that you want to know,” Buffett said. “You know what happened in national sports the moment it happened, and you can go watch a video of it and so on. You can…
Posted on August 9, 2018 3:55 pm by Shel Holtz | Economics | Books | Channels | Media | Publishing

Ten years is a long time.
In 2008, audiences were gushing over The Dark Knight and dissing Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. The iPhone was only a year old and people were still in love with their Flip video cameras. MySpace was still a popular social network. Passengers carried portable DVD players onto their flights. Justin Long…
Posted on January 19, 2018 9:10 am by Shel Holtz | Virtual and Augmented Reality | Content | Instagram | Advertising | Audio | Brands | Business | Facebook | Legal | Marketing | Media | Mobile | PR | Research | Search | Transparency | Twitter
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TWiT is suing Twitter—TWiT—Leo Laporte’s podcast network anchored by This Week in Tech—has filed a lawsuit against Twitter alleging breach of contract and trademark infringement. Laporte says he and Twitter…
Posted on January 12, 2018 1:53 pm by Shel Holtz | Employee Engagement | Virtual and Augmented Reality | The Workplace Experience | Wearables | Brands | Business | Channels | Ethics | Facebook | Internal | Marketing | Media | Mobile | Politics | PR | Technology | Twitter
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Facebook News Feed will focus even more on friends and family—Like it’s not hard enough getting your company’s posts to appear in a Facebook user’s News Feed, the company is…
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