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  • For Immediate Release

    The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #632: January 2, 2012

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    Neville Hobson

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    2 January 2012

    Content summary: We start our 7th year of FIR on January 3; FIR Book Review by Bob LeDrew of ‘ROI of Social Media’ posted, more coming; the FIR Book Club launching this month on BlogTalk Radio, first guest author is Christopher Barger; upcoming FIR Interview this week with Eric Schwartzman about AirBNB; News That Fits: […]

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  • Books, Business, Google+, Marketing, Society, Technology, Trends, Web

    Ebooks: the next online battleground

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    Neville Hobson

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    2 January 2012

    Isn’t this just like the music industry was a decade ago?: New medium captures imaginations of content creators and consumers. For publishers, literally zero distribution costs. Publishers succumb to temptation to charge an arm and a leg for the product, sensing easy profits. Meanwhile, devices to consume new digital content take off like rockets among […]

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  • Advertising, Business, Communication, Google+, Marketing, Mobile, Software

    Three things to make QR codes worthwhile

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    Neville Hobson

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    2 January 2012

    No surprises in this AdAge story about widespread use of QR codes that haven’t captured consumer imagination when it includes this statement: “Experts cite three reasons that QR codes haven’t caught on. First, people are confused about how to scan them. Two, there’s little uniformity among the apps required to read them. Last, some who […]

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  • Books, For Immediate Release

    FIR Book Review: ROI of Social Media

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    Neville Hobson

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    30 December 2011

    The ROI of Social Media: How to Improve the Return on Your Social Marketing Investment, by Guy R. Powell, Steven W. Groves and Jerry Dimos, is the latest book to be reviewed by FIR Book Reviews editor Bob LeDrew. Comment about the book from Altimeter Group Partner Jeremiah Owyang: “We know that for 2011 and […]

    Full story: FIR Book Review: ROI of Social Media
  • Blogging, Communication, Social Media, Society, Technology, Trends, Web, Weblogs

    A golden milestone to mark a decade

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    Neville Hobson

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    29 December 2011

    The Golden Age of tech blogging is over, says Jeremiah Owyang in his post on December 27. […] Like the film industry, the Golden Era is the emergence period, when fresh innovation in a new medium is born. New techniques, revolutionary content, and different business models emerge as innovators pioneer a new medium. He cites […]

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