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FIR 205: Are NFTs nifty or not?

March 19, 2021 by Neville Hobson 

Beeple NFT art at Christie's

The topic of NFTs - non-fungible tokens, to use its full name (one that confounds many people) - occupies a large part of the conversation in the March episode of For Immediate Release: The Hobson and Holtz Report that Shel and I recorded last weekend. We had a lively discussion, contributed to in part by Chip and Dan chipping in from the chat in our YouTube channel where the discussion was being streamed live, aided greatly by all the analyses, narratives and opinions by others published in … [Read more...] about FIR 205: Are NFTs nifty or not?

Filed Under: Art, Business, Communication, Marketing, Reputation, Social Media, Technology, The Hobson & Holtz Report Tagged With: Andrea Weckerle, Burger King, Jolie O'Dell, NFT, phil gomes

SDF 44: Facebook and the robber barons are at it again

February 23, 2021 by Neville Hobson 

Robber barons

Last week Facebook announced that it had decided to up the ante in its fracas with the Australian government and ban mainstream media news on its platform. The move meant that all Facebook users - not just Australians - would not be able to share or view news on Australian news Pages on Facebook. This move by Facebook was in response to the Australian government introducing a new law that would force Big Tech to pay media companies a fee to include their news in their users' news … [Read more...] about SDF 44: Facebook and the robber barons are at it again

Filed Under: Business, Communication, Politics, Public Relations, Small Data Forum, Social Media, Social Networks, Society, Technology Tagged With: Australia, Big Tech, capitol riots, Facebook, life hacks

FIR 203: Insurrection and Sea Shanties

January 27, 2021 by Neville Hobson 

fir203hero

'Trust' was the major theme for discussion in the January episode of The Hobson and Holtz Report podcast aka FIR 203 that Shel and I recorded last weekend and published on Monday. It underpinned all other topics we discussed as we started the episode reviewing the key analysis in the Edelman Trust Barometer 2021 - the report concludes that there is a 'crisis of leadership' with a growing trust gap and declines in trust worldwide; and without a trusted leadership source to look to, people … [Read more...] about FIR 203: Insurrection and Sea Shanties

Filed Under: Business, Communication, Employee Communication, Ethics, Politics, Public Relations, Reputation, Social Media, Social Networks, Society, Technology, Twitter Tagged With: capitol riots, Donald Trump, Facebook, Heinz, misinformation, sea shanty, TikTok, Trust, Trust Barometer, Twitter

Post Trump, a better system must start in America

January 11, 2021 by Neville Hobson 

Storming the U.S. Capitol

The eye-opening scenes of hundreds of people storming the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on Wednesday January 6 - broadcast live and shown on television screens around the world - will have significant effects in the long term on society in general in ways that are hard to immediately imagine or understand. In the US, outrage at what happened that day is growing as greater clarity emerges on those events that many see as encouraged by President Trump. 'Insurrection' and 'sedition' are two … [Read more...] about Post Trump, a better system must start in America

Filed Under: Communication, Politics, Public Relations, Reputation, Social Media, Society, Television, Twitter Tagged With: 25th amendment, capitol riots, Donald Trump, impeachment, Joe Biden

FIR 197: A better social network

July 31, 2020 by Neville Hobson 

FIR 197

The July 2020 episode of The Hobson and Holtz Report, aka FIR 197, features Neville and Shel discussing… Emotional Intelligence as an Internal Communications focusAI avatars as a new tool for training and marketingThe latest TikTok newsWhat a better social network might look likeThe rise of Virtual and Augmented RealityThe staggering jobs challenge the world is facing Dan York reports on making video calls better, apps that keep copying each other, Amazon’s new live-streaming for … [Read more...] about FIR 197: A better social network

Filed Under: Artificial Intelligence, Communication, Marketing, Politics, Public Relations, Social Media, Social Networks, Society, Software, Technology, The Hobson & Holtz Report, Trends, Workplace Tagged With: COVID-19, deepfakes, Facebook, Snapchat, Tik Tok, VR

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