Posted on January 9, 2015 8:47 am by Shel Holtz | Visual Communication | Advertising | Augmented Reality | Books | Brands | Business | Ethics | Facebook | Intranets | Legal | Marketing | Measurement | Mobile | PR | Research | Social networks | Transparency
Flickr photo of Cristo art at the Reichstag in Berlin in 1995courtesy of Zug55The Friday Wrap is my weekly review of news items, blog posts, reports, and studies from the last week that could be useful to communicators but weren’t the stories that got the big headlines. I collect items from which I draw the Friday Wrap’s selections in my link blog,…
Posted on January 6, 2015 1:14 pm by Shel Holtz | Internal | Research | Social networks
A study finding email remains the most important digital tool for American workers reveals some significant obstacles to the adoption of the kinds of collaborative applications that will be required to compete in 2015 and beyond.
Email’s roots go back to the early 1960s, making it a technology that is more than half a century old. Its business adoption began in the…
Posted on November 21, 2014 9:11 am by Shel Holtz | Pinterest | Advertising | Brands | Business | Facebook | Marketing | Mobile | PR | Social Media | Social networks | Twitter | Web
Welcome to the Friday Wrap, my weekly summary of stuff I have found in the last seven days that didn’t grab the big headlines but is still important, interesting, and/or worthwhile for communicators and marketers. I collect these on my link blog, which you’re welcome to follow.
Your private webcam isn’t so private—Leveraging a vulnerability in private webcams—the fact that a lot of people don’t reset…
Posted on October 10, 2014 5:14 am by Shel Holtz | Visual Communication | Advertising | Brands | Business | Content Curation | Facebook | Marketing | Measurement | Mobile | PR | RSS | Social Media | Social networks | Technology
Flickr image courtesy of Tim GreenWelcome to the Friday Wrap, my weekly summary of stuff I have found in the last seven days that didn’t grab the big headlines but is still important, interesting, and/or worthwhile for communicators and marketers. I collect these on my link blog, which you’re welcome to follow.
Privacy advocates will hate Sensiya—A new tool, Sensiya, will tap smartphone…
Posted on September 30, 2014 10:21 am by Shel Holtz | Brands | Marketing | Social networks
As the founders of upstart social network Ello make their case for an ad-free experience as the rationale for switching from Facebook, brands are already staking their claims.
Some are advising restraint; Contently advises “it’s not a friendly place for brands to play right now; doing so would be the digital marketing equivalent of the Ferguson police chief trying to march in a…
Posted on September 5, 2014 10:35 am by Shel Holtz | Sharing and Collaborating | Content | Visual Communication | Advertising | Brands | Business | External | Marketing | Mobile | PR | Research | Social networks | Twitter
Flickr photo courtesy of Michael CotéWelcome to the Friday Wrap, Holtz Communication’s weekly review of news, posts, and reports that should be on your radar if you’re a communicator. I’m starting a new category for the Wrap this week dealing with the collaborative economy. The implications of this fast-moving trend will affect every communicator sooner or later. All the stories I report on…
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