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Full story: The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #783: November 24, 2014
Quick News: Is reputation enough when stakeholder behaviour is driven more by confidence?, the internet will hit 3 billion users in 2015 says eMarketer, Mattel’s in trouble again over Barbie, the post-PC CEO: no desk, no desktop; Ragan promo; News That Fits: Is not allowing comments on your blog a good idea?; Dan York’s Tech Report: Why podcasts are suddenly back, the top 7 social media marketing trends that will dominate 2015, and much more; Uber’s crisis; the Media Monitoring…
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Full story: The surveillance structure that underpins us all
Here’s another paragraph to add to the debate about privacy, surveillance, spying and the whole gamut of who does what, how and why with digital information that you think is yours and private but in reality is in the spies’ domain. Last night, Channel 4 News broadcast a 10-minute report in its evening news show that revealed how Cable & Wireless, one of the UK’s largest communications firms, had a leading role in creating the surveillance system exposed by Edward…
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Full story: The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #782: November 17, 2014
Intro: FIR is listed in a new search engine for marketing podcasts launched by Jay Baer; Quick News: Is Google Glass’ future clouded as some early believers lose faith?, beware of “domain laundering”, is YouTube the new television?, troubling results from the popular Serial podcast; Ragan promo; News That Fits: Twitter and Dr Oz, Victoria’s Secret, New England Patriots, Bill Cosby, Calvin Klein… why does nobody ever ask beforehand, “What could go wrong?”; Dan York’s Tech Report, recorded from a…
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Full story: The local newspaper is dead, long live the local newspaper
The closure of printed newspapers around the UK counts new casualties in the battle to stem the tide of declining circulations and the ever-diminishing number of titles in print with news this past week that Trinity Mirror is shutting down seven regional newspapers in southern England. The news has particular interest to me as my local paper, The Wokingham Times, is one of those casualties. Founded in 1903, the Times has gone through many evolutions especially during the past decade…
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Full story: FIR Interview: Philip Young, Project NEMO, on Digital Naturals
With every passing day, the distinction between online and offline becomes more obscure, says Philip Young as he explains his thinking behind ‘Digital Naturals,’ the topic of conversation with FIR co-host Neville Hobson in this FIR Interview, recorded in November 2014. Today, Young says, nearly all of us have some digital competence. “We are becoming Digital Naturals, routinely using an array of online tools in our daily lives, even if few of us are completely comfortable in this new environment.”…
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