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- FIR Zoom Chat #2: Zoom and PrivacyOur second weekly Zoom Chat included a robust discussion of criticism leveled at the increasingly popular videoconferencing tool, Zoom, and the response from the company’s CEO.1 hr 4 min
- FIR Zoom Chat #2: Zoom and Privacy
Our second weekly Zoom Chat included a robust discussion of criticism leveled at the increasingly popular videoconferencing tool, Zoom, and the response from the company's CEO.
Continue Reading →The post FIR Zoom Chat #2: Zoom and Privacy appeared first on FIR Podcast Network.
1 hr 4 min - FIR ZoomChat #1: The Post-Pandemic Future of WorkWhile many of us are under jurisdictional orders to remain in our homes, we can still get together socially. That’s just what Neville, Shel, and about a dozen FIR listeners did on Thursday, March 26, using Zoom. This roughly 30-minute discussion focused mainly on how work will change in the wake of the pandemic.We are planning to host conversations via Zoom every Thursday at 1 p.m. EDT. Watch this space (or follow us on social media) for the URL and other details.37 min
- FIR ZoomChat #1: The Post-Pandemic Future of WorkWhile many of us are under jurisdictional orders to remain in our homes, we can still get together socially. That’s just what Neville, Shel, and about a dozen FIR listeners did on Thursday, March 26, using Zoom. This roughly 30-minute discussion focused mainly on how work will change in the wake of the pandemic.We are planning to host conversations via Zoom every Thursday at 1 p.m. EDT. Watch this space (or follow us on social media) for the URL and other details.37 min
- FIR ZoomChat #1: The Post-Pandemic Future of Work
While many of us are under jurisdictional orders to remain in our homes, we can still get together socially. That's just what Neville, Shel, and about a dozen FIR listeners did on Thursday, March 26, using Zoom. This roughly 30-minute discussion focused mainly on how work will change in the wake of the pandemic.
We are planning to host conversations via Zoom every Thursday at 1 p.m. EDT. Watch this space (or follow us on social media) for the URL and other details.
Continue Reading →The post FIR ZoomChat #1: The Post-Pandemic Future of Work appeared first on FIR Podcast Network.
37 min - For Immediate Release #193: Zoombombing and Other Coronavirus TalesThe March episode of “The Hobson & Holtz Report” is a coronavirus communications special with Neville and Shel discussing these topics:* How Shel and Neville’s respective organizations are communicating during the outbreak* A study finds employers are the most credible source of coronavirus information for employees* Snapchat, AI, VR, and LinkedIn are all playing their part* Shelter-in-place orders could make work-from-home the new normal* How brands are navigating marketing and social media during the crisis* Zoombombing is now a thing in public Zoom sessions* Dan York reports on the internet’s resiliency during the emergency and on the impending release of WordPress 5.4We are hosting an FIR Communicators Coffee Break on Zoom this coming Thursday, March 26, at noon ET. Join us here. The password is 497764. Spread the word to your communications community.Special thanks to Jay Moonah for the opening and closing music.You can find the stories from which Shel’s FIR content is selected at Shel’s Link Blog.The next episode of For Immediate Release will be posted on Monday, April 20.Links from This Week’s Episode* Employers Seen As Most Credible Sources Of Coronavirus Information* Edelman: COVID-19 Demonstrates the Essential Role of the Private Sector* Snapchat Might Be Best Positioned for the Coronavirus Outbreak* White House’s 29,000 coronavirus papers will be fed to AI experts for analysis* Free VRTL Academy Course* LinkedIn’s coronavirus content builds a sense of community* COVID-19 Could Cause a Permanent Shift Towards Home Working* Farts, cats, naked bodies: People are failing hilariously at working from home* Webcor CEO’s LinkedIn column on the possible future of work in the construction industry* Twitter Provides Examples of Positive Brand Communications Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic* How Brands Are Taking Extra Precaution to Avoid Coronavirus Insensitivities* Why Every Brand You’ve Ever Bought From is Sending You Coronavirus Emails* The Best, Worst, and Weirdest of the Random Coronavirus Emails We’re ...1 hr 24 min
- For Immediate Release #193: Zoombombing and Other Coronavirus TalesThe March episode of “The Hobson & Holtz Report” is a coronavirus communications special with Neville and Shel discussing these topics:* How Shel and Neville’s respective organizations are communicating during the outbreak* A study finds employers are the most credible source of coronavirus information for employees* Snapchat, AI, VR, and LinkedIn are all playing their part* Shelter-in-place orders could make work-from-home the new normal* How brands are navigating marketing and social media during the crisis* Zoombombing is now a thing in public Zoom sessions* Dan York reports on the internet’s resiliency during the emergency and on the impending release of WordPress 5.4We are hosting an FIR Communicators Coffee Break on Zoom this coming Thursday, March 26, at noon ET. Join us here. The password is 497764. Spread the word to your communications community.Special thanks to Jay Moonah for the opening and closing music.You can find the stories from which Shel’s FIR content is selected at Shel’s Link Blog.The next episode of For Immediate Release will be posted on Monday, April 20.Links from This Week’s Episode* Employers Seen As Most Credible Sources Of Coronavirus Information* Edelman: COVID-19 Demonstrates the Essential Role of the Private Sector* Snapchat Might Be Best Positioned for the Coronavirus Outbreak* White House’s 29,000 coronavirus papers will be fed to AI experts for analysis* Free VRTL Academy Course* LinkedIn’s coronavirus content builds a sense of community* COVID-19 Could Cause a Permanent Shift Towards Home Working* Farts, cats, naked bodies: People are failing hilariously at working from home* Webcor CEO’s LinkedIn column on the possible future of work in the construction industry* Twitter Provides Examples of Positive Brand Communications Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic* How Brands Are Taking Extra Precaution to Avoid Coronavirus Insensitivities* Why Every Brand You’ve Ever Bought From is Sending You Coronavirus Emails* The Best, Worst, and Weirdest of the Random Coronavirus Emails We’re ...1 hr 24 min
- For Immediate Release #193: Zoombombing and Other Coronavirus Tales
The March episode of “The Hobson & Holtz Report” is a coronavirus communications special with Neville and Shel discussing these topics:
- How Shel and Neville's respective organizations are communicating during the outbreak
- A study finds employers are the most credible source of coronavirus information for employees
- Snapchat, AI, VR, and LinkedIn are all playing their part
- Shelter-in-place orders could make work-from-home the new normal
- How brands are navigating marketing and social media during the crisis
- Zoombombing is now a thing in public Zoom sessions
- Dan York reports on the internet's resiliency during the emergency and on the impending release of WordPress 5.4
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The post FIR #193: Zoombombing and Other Coronavirus Tales appeared first on FIR Podcast Network.
1 hr 24 min - For Immediate Release #192: The Latest Employee RevoltThe February episode of “The Hobson & Holtz Report” features Neville and Shel discussing these topics:* The Houston Astros’ owner hosts a clinic on how not to deliver an organizational apology* Oracle workers are the latest to engage in employee activism* Facebook has way more users than Instagram but Instagram is number one in some important metrics* An IPO filing lists the company’s influencers as a potential threat* How brands should handle communications during the coronavirus epidemic* Twitter has changed the face of journalism (for the better)* Dan York reports on resources to help you speed up your website, the Internet Society’s new “Open Standards Everywhere” project, job openings at the Internet Society, and how Google redraws its map’s borders depending on where you areSpecial thanks to Jay Moonah for the opening and closing music.You can find the stories from which Shel’s FIR content is selected at Shel’s Link Blog.The next episode of For Immediate Release will be posted on Monday, March 23.Links from This Week’s Episode* Breaking Down the Astros’ Latest Public Relations Meltdown* What to make of Houston Astros owner Jim Crane’s public (non-)apology* Some Oracle Employees Stop Work in Protest of Larry Ellison’s Politics* Employees for Ethics* Change.org petition: Uphold Company Ethics* Kickstarter has unionized, becoming the first tech company to do so as workers organize across the industry* Instagram overtakes Facebook in audience of top 50 brands, study says* Instagram brings in more than a quarter of Facebook sales* Which Instagram Story Formats Really Engage Viewers [New Research]* Instagram Is Adding a New Way to Find and Share Stories that Mention Your Profile* How to Use Instagram Stories in Your Sales Funnel* Instagram prototypes ‘Latest Posts’ feature* Bad influence: When a brand’s social media stars repel consumers* Companies Are Stealing Influencers’ Faces* How should brands handle comms during the coronavirus crisis?* How Businesses Should Handle the Coronavirus Outbreak*1 hr 14 min
- For Immediate Release #192: The Latest Employee Revolt
The February episode of “The Hobson & Holtz Report” features Neville and Shel discussing these topics:
- The Houston Astros' owner hosts a clinic on how not to deliver and organizational apology
- Oracle workers are the latest to engage in employee activism
- Facebook has way more users than Instagram but Instagram is number one in some important metrics
- An IPO filing lists the company's influencers as a potential threat
- How brands should handle communications during the coronavirus epidemic
- Twitter has changed the face of journalism (for the better)
- Dan York reports on resources to help you speed up your website, the Internet Society's new "Open Standards Everywhere" project, job openings at the Internet Society, and how Google redraws its map's borders depending on where you are
Continue Reading →
The post FIR #192: The Latest Employee Revolt appeared first on FIR Podcast Network.
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Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz analyze the month’s news in digital and social media for communications professionals.
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