Posted on October 5, 2012 12:26 pm by Shel Holtz | Instagram | Visual Communication | Pinterest | Brands | Facebook | Measurement | Mobile | QR Codes | Research | Twitter
(c) Can Stock PhotoAnnouncements have been flying fast and furious this week, so it’s almost all hard news in the Friday Wrap, my weekly review of interesting reports from the previous seven days. Every time I find something I might want to include in the wrap (or on my blog or podcast), I save it to my link blog on Tumblr,…
Posted on September 28, 2012 1:32 pm by Shel Holtz | Visual Communication | Pinterest | Gamification | Mobile | Twitter
(c) Can Stock PhotoIs it Friday already? Where did this week go? While the days have been zipping by, news has continued apace in the worlds of digital and social media, PR and organizational communication, and business. Here’s this week’s wrap of what I found most interesting (but didn’t use as blog fodder). You can always keep track of what I put in the…
Posted on September 21, 2012 11:49 am by Shel Holtz | Advertising | Crisis Communication | Facebook | Marketing | Mobile | Search | Twitter
Image (c) CanStockLet’s wrap the week with a look at some of the stories that crossed my news feeds over the last seven days. In case you’re interested, I collect the items from which I choose Friday Wrap items in a link blog at linksfromshel.tumblr.com.
I was lucky enough to be in the audience…
Posted on September 7, 2012 1:22 pm by Shel Holtz | Brands | Business | Intranets | Legal | Measurement | Media | Mobile | Monitoring | Research | Social Media
Image (c) Can Stock PhotoDid you miss me last week? The Brazil trip turned into a longer stay than I planned, thanks to airport closures due to Hurricane Isaac. But I’m back, so let’s wrap the week! This is my (mostly) weekly review of items that crossed my newsfeeds over the last seven days that are interesting enough to report but didn’t…
Posted on September 7, 2012 7:42 am by Shel Holtz | Mobile
Voice mail is on the way out.
Internet phone company Vonage reported that the volume of voice mail users left was down 8% from the same period in 2011, and the number of voice mail messages users retrieved fell 14%. A Vonage spokesperson told USA Today that users “hate the whole voice mail introduction, prompts, having to listen to them in chronological…
Posted on September 5, 2012 2:00 pm by Shel Holtz | Marketing | Mobile | PR
Choosing the right medium for communication has always been a critical step in the strategic planning process. Crafting communications to accommodate audiences’ tendencies to shift seamlessly from one medium to another, however, has never been a consideration.
Through casual observation, it has become obvious that people do switch fairly seamlessly between media these days. Thanks to research just out from Google, which…
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