Posted on July 24, 2015 3:43 am by Shel Holtz | Sharing and Collaborating | Content | Visual Communication | Advertising | Brands | Business | Customer Service | Death Watch | Facebook | Gamification | Legal | Marketing | Media | Mobile | PR | Presentations | Social Media | Twitter
Wrapped Peanuts characters photo courtesy of Sarah JoyThe Friday Wrap is my weekly collection of news stories, posts, studies, and reports designed to help organizational communicators stay current on the trends and technology that affect their jobs. These may be items that flew under the radar while other stories grabbed big headlines. As always, I collect material from which I…
Posted on July 21, 2015 3:11 pm by Shel Holtz | Virtual and Augmented Reality | PR
Which company or agency will be the first to include Virtual Reality files as part of a PR pitch?
Journalists today are jonesing for videos and images. Editors increasingly instruct reporters not even to submit articles if they don’t have video or artwork. It’s the rare pitch that includes images and video; it’s also the rare media site that includes a video gallery…
Posted on July 17, 2015 10:23 am by Shel Holtz | Content | Instagram | Advertising | Blogging | Brands | Business | Channels | Death Watch | Facebook | Legal | Location-based Services | Marketing | Media | Mobile | PR | Research | Social Media | Twitter
Flickr photo courtesy of DaveThe Friday Wrap is my weekly collection of news stories, posts, studies, and reports designed to help organizational communicators stay current on the trends and technology that affect their jobs. These may be items that flew under the radar while other stories grabbed big headlines. As always, I collect material from which I select Wrap stories…
Posted on July 17, 2015 7:36 am by Shel Holtz | Business | Ethics | Internal | PR | Social Media
Warning: Long post follows
The roster of companies taking positions and undertaking initiatives that go well beyond the comfortable mediocrity of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is impressive.
Influencing public policy is nothing new for businesses—it has been the work of lobbyists since they first began plying their craft during the Ulysses S. Grant administration. (Grant, in fact, invented the word when he saw…
Posted on July 10, 2015 10:28 am by Shel Holtz | Content | Visual Communication | Advertising | Brands | Business | Death Watch | Facebook | Marketing | Media | Mobile | PR | QR Codes | Research | Social Media | Twitter | Video
Flickr photo courtesy of William WarbyThe Friday Wrap is my weekly collection of news stories, posts, studies, and reports designed to help organizational communicators stay current on the trends and technology that affect their jobs. These may be items that flew under the radar while other stories grabbed big headlines. As always, I collect material from which I select Wrap…
Posted on July 3, 2015 8:50 am by Shel Holtz | Sharing and Collaborating | Content | Instagram | Visual Communication | Advertising | Augmented Reality | Brands | Business | Facebook | Gamification | Legal | Marketing | Mobile | Politics | PR | Research | Social Media | Social networks | Twitter | Video
Flickr photo of wrapped-up dinosaurs courtesy of Matt BrownThe Friday Wrap is my weekly collection of news stories, posts, studies, and reports designed to help organizational communicators stay current on the trends and technology that affect their jobs. These may be items that flew under the radar while other stories grabbed big headlines. Of special note this week: The number…
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