HC+T Update Archives

 

HC+T Briefing: Be afraid. Be very afraid.

November 25th 2016 PDT

*November 25, 2016* Want to unsubscribe from this newsletter? Click here. /A very happy Thanksgiving weekend to my U.S. readers! 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: Writing for Mobile, Dec. 14 I was talking recently with a colleague about crafting content for mobile. “You don’t actually write for mobile,” he said. "You write for the web. People just read it when they find it on their smartphone." That' ...Continue Reading

HC+T Briefing: All the fake news that's unfit to print

November 18th 2016 PDT

*November 18, 2016* 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 has become the face of a cautionary tale* -- Speaking at a conference, PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi noted that her employees were upset about the election of Donald Trump. "The question they are asking," she said, "especially those who are not white, is, 'Are we safe?' Women are asking, 'A ...Continue Reading

HC+T Briefing: Fake News Will Affect Business Just Like It Affected the Election

November 11th 2016 PDT

*November 11, 2016* 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 *Lessons for marketers from the presidential elections forecast inaccuracies* -- Virtually all the polls, including those from highly-respected data experts, were confident of a Clinton victory. The fact that they got it so wrong should give marketers pause about the approach they take to the data analysis t ...Continue Reading

HC+T Briefing: The election is cool, dude

November 4th 2016 PDT

*November 4, 2016* Want to unsubscribe from this newsletter? Click here. /Artificial Intelligence (AI) is so important a topic these days, and accounts for so much coverage, I'm giving it its own category in the Briefing starting this week. 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 *Look out Slack. Microsoft unleashes Teams* -- Microsoft has announced its Slack killer, Microsoft Teams. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella calls it ...Continue Reading

HC+T Briefing: Find That Bot

October 28th 2016 PDT

*October 28, 2016* Want to unsubscribe from this newsletter? Click here. /I'm sorry about missing last week's Briefing -- I was in the air on Thursday and with a client all day Friday. I'm back on schedule. 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 *Vine is dead* -- All those Vine creators making a decent (or even terrific) livings are now twisting in the wind as beleaguered Twitter will kill the app in the months ahead. V ...Continue Reading

HC+T Briefing: Find That Bot

October 28th 2016 PDT

*October 28, 2016* Want to unsubscribe from this newsletter? Click here. /I'm sorry about missing last week's Briefing -- I was in the air on Thursday and with a client all day Friday. I'm back on schedule. 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 *Vine is dead* -- All those Vine creators making a decent (or even terrific) livings are now twisting in the wind as beleaguered Twitter will kill the app in the months ahead. V ...Continue Reading

HC+T Briefing: Just the facts, Google

October 14th 2016 PDT

*October 14, 2016* 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 *Facebook's Workplace arrives* -- In tests it was called Facebook at Work, but now that it's available to any organization that wants to pony up for it, Facebook has named its workplace messaging tool Workplace. Designed to take on popular tools like Slack, Hipchat, Yammer, and Chatter, Workplace brings a Fac ...Continue Reading

HC+T Briefing: Just the facts, Google

October 14th 2016 PDT

*October 14, 2016* 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 *Facebook's Workplace arrives* -- In tests it was called Facebook at Work, but now that it's available to any organization that wants to pony up for it, Facebook has named its workplace messaging tool Workplace. Designed to take on popular tools like Slack, Hipchat, Yammer, and Chatter, Workplace brings a Fac ...Continue Reading

HC+T Briefing: Text us the news, please

October 7th 2016 PDT

*October 7, 2016* 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 *Facebook wants to provide free Internet access* -- Facebook's Free Basics app has already been deployed in some third-world regions -- and killed off in India after being subjected to regulatory scrutiny. But the company is looking to roll it out in the U.S., and has been in talks with the White House and wir ...Continue Reading

WEBINAR: "Employees and Crises" this Friday

October 5th 2016 PDT

WEBINAR ANNOUNCEMENT: EMPLOYEES AND CRISIS COMMUNICATION I have never done this before, send a promotional item to the HC+T Briefing mailing list, and if you really don't like it, I won't do it again. (Just let me know.) In the meantime, I /still/ will never share this list with a third party, so you can be sure you'll never get pitched by someone other than me. But I do want to let you know about a webinar I'm hosting on Friday that addresses a problem I have found in most organizations: employees who are unprepared ...Continue Reading
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