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SDF Podcast 16 – Trust, communication clarity, balanced news and tech heretics

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15 February 2018

Yet again, the Three SDF Podcasteers Neville Hobson, Sam Knowles and Thomas Stoeckle tackle a range of related themes, from trust in society to clarity in corporate messages, global attitudes towards news, and Silicon Valley’s growing number of critical voices. This episode’s show notes were written by Thomas Stoeckle. The 2018 Edelman Trust Barometer finds China and the US poles apart, with the US in last place, experiencing its largest drop in the survey’s history, and China on top with…
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Innovation, Leadership, Society, Technology, Web

Values to live by according to John Perry Barlow

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10 February 2018

John Perry Barlow, one of the visionaries of the Internet in the 1990s and turn of the century, died on February 7. He was 70 years old. He was well known as co-founder of the Electronic Frontier Foundation and the Freedom of the Press Foundation in the US. He was Fellow Emeritus at Harvard University’s Berkman Center for Internet and Society. And he was inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame in 2013. Barlow was equally if not more well…
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Business, Communication, FIR Podcast Network, Marketing, Public Relations, Reputation, Social Media, Technology, The Hobson & Holtz Report, Trends, Web

For Immediate Release 122: Trust, influence, pharma and more

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29 January 2018

The January installment of The Hobson & Holtz Report brings Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz together in a long-form podcast that covers a handful of topical issues. We start with the 2018 Edelman Trust Barometer including the role of influencers as influence marketing efforts move from agencies to in-house departments. Next, the rise of live-streaming video with 95% of executives planning to use it this year. Then, which pharma companies are winning at social? We look at the results of…
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Artificial Intelligence, Business, Communication, Mainstream Media, Marketing, Politics, Public Relations, Small Data Forum, Social Media, Society, Software, Technology, Web

SDF Podcast 15 – Reining in tech: responsibility, regulation and education

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9 January 2018

Our Christmas episode was recorded under the auspices of Janus, the god of all things related to time. Now into the month named after him, the SmallDataForum reviews its predictions and looks at the year ahead. Will Europe ‘take back control’, or will commercial pressures curb big tech’s enthusiasm? Will 2018 be the breakthrough year for chatbots and DPAs (digital personal assistants), both in business and personal use? How will continuous technological and economic transformations affect connections between people? This…
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Business, Communication, Innovation, ISOC, Marketing, Public Relations, Social Media, Society, Technology, Trends, Web

The appeal of the open Internet

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2 January 2018

When I reflect on my career over the past few decades, I think about three constants that have always been present no matter the type of work I have done or with whom I have done it. Those three constants comprise business, communication and technology. None of them is separate from the other, yet each of them is a tool of empowerment in its distinct way. Although I have a passion for technology, my larger passion is about communication. It’s…
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