April 21st 2017 PDT
No Internet makes curation difficult. The last 24 hours have been Internet-free here at Holtz Communication + Technology Global World Headquarters. AT&T has rectified the problem, but too late to start assembling the HC+T Briefing. I'll be back with a Briefing next week. If you want to catch up on the week's news, posts, reports, and research, scroll through my link blog. In the meantime, please take a look at the webinar I'm presenting next Thursday on Augmented Reality for Employee Communications. If you work i ...Continue Reading
April 14th 2017 PDT
*April 14, 2017* Want to unsubscribe from this newsletter? Click here. /You're welcome to follow my link blog, which is where I collect the stories from which I choose the contents of the HC+T Briefing./ Webinar Alert: Augmented Reality for Employee Communications Reserve your spot now for my April 27 webinar on the uses to which you can put Augmented Reality in your internal communications efforts, along with how AR will play a role in employee communications in the very new future. Register News *SEC goes after ...Continue Reading
April 7th 2017 PDT
*April 7, 2017* Want to unsubscribe from this newsletter? Click here. /You're welcome to follow my link blog, which is where I collect the stories from which I choose the contents of the HC+T Briefing./ News *PepsiCo withdraws Kendall Jenner ad* -- PepsiCo's record of living its values has been undermined by a tone-deaf commercial that critics have accused of appropriating a serious message from the Black Lives Matter group for the purpose of selling cans of soda. Even Dr. Martin Luther King's daughter has expressed ...Continue Reading
March 31st 2017 PDT
*March 31, 2017* Want to unsubscribe from this newsletter? Click here. /Lots to catch up on after skipping last week's Wrap due to travel. I'll try to keep everything brief so I can cover a lot without going overboard on length. You're welcome to follow my link blog, which is where I collect the stories from which I choose the contents of the HC+T Briefing./ News *Twitter removes @replies from character limit* -- The usernames of the people to whom you reply no longer count as part of the 140-character limit. The in ...Continue Reading
March 17th 2017 PDT
*March 17, 2017* Want to unsubscribe from this newsletter? Click here. /You're welcome to follow my link blog, which is where I collect the stories from which I choose the contents of the HC+T Briefing./ *Note: The HC+T Briefing will take a break next Friday, March 24, while I'm traveling on business and won't have time to put it together.* News *China blocks Pinterest* -- Add Pinterest to the list of website now kept from the Chinese population. How Pinterest has escaped the Great Firewall this long is a mystery s ...Continue Reading
March 10th 2017 PDT
*March 10, 2017* Want to unsubscribe from this newsletter? Click here. /You're welcome to follow my link blog, which is where I collect the stories from which I choose the contents of the HC+T Briefing./ News *JetBlue is the top social airline, but number two will shock you* -- The 2017 ranking of airlines using social media found JetBlue in first place, no surprise for an airline that has always been an upstart and has been effective in the social space. United Airlines took the second spot and ranked first as the ...Continue Reading
March 3rd 2017 PDT
*March 3, 2017* Want to unsubscribe from this newsletter? Click here. /You're welcome to follow my link blog, which is where I collect the stories from which I choose the contents of the HC+T Briefing./ News *Bye-bye, net neutrality* -- Net neutrality is the simple proposition that all content should be treated equally over the Internet's pipes, that no content should get preferential treatment. The FCC implemented rules to protect net neutrality, but President Trump's new FCC chairman announced at the Mobile World ...Continue Reading
February 24th 2017 PDT
*February 24, 2017* Want to unsubscribe from this newsletter? Click here. /You're welcome to follow my link blog, which is where I collect the stories from which I choose the contents of the HC+T Briefing./ News *Zuck pens a manifesto* -- Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg used his own platform to publish a 5,700-word mission statement on what he sees as Facebook's future, its role in world affairs, and its influence. According to a Guardian annotation of the missive, the mission statement is contained in these two paragr ...Continue Reading
February 17th 2017 PDT
*February 17, 2017* Want to unsubscribe from this newsletter? Click here. /You're welcome to follow my link blog, which is where I collect the stories from which I choose the contents of the HC+T Briefing./ Webinar Alert *On Thursday* I'll present a webinar on communication to employees about the political sides companies are taking. If you think this won't be relevant to /your/ company, think again. Organizations are figuring out that they will succeed or fail based on their values. Addressing social change is one ...Continue Reading
February 10th 2017 PDT
*February 10, 2017* Want to unsubscribe from this newsletter? Click here. /You're welcome to follow my link blog, which is where I collect the stories from which I choose the contents of the HC+T Briefing./ Webinar Alert This edition of the Wrap features a new category -- The Values-Driven Marketplace -- which reflects the meteoric rise of corporate activism and values-driven marketing. I wholeheartedly embrace this trend -- I've been promoting it for years -- but I worry that companies are launching into it without ...Continue Reading
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