For Immediate Release

Hosted ByNeville Hobson and Shel Holtz

Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz analyze the news in digital and social media for communications professionals.


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FIR #431: The Evolution of Influence

New PRWeek Report Explores Challenges for PR Professionals

FIR #430: Influencers, Memes, and AI Boost Marketing Transparency Mandate

As media sources undergo a seismic shift, authenticity becomes a requirement

FIR #428: Which AI Tool Is Best For What?

Edelman has made figuring it out easier for communicators at big companies

FIR #427: The Metaverse Lives! Just Don’t Call It the Metaverse.

More than 1 billion people use it. You wouldn’t know it from the lack of coverage.

FIR #426: We’ve Got Your Share of Model Right Here

Hubspot’s AI Search Grader Measures Brand Presence in Responses to Prompts

FIR #425: Stand Up, Stand Out, or Shut Down?

The desire to stand out has declined. That’s bad for society, business, and communication.

FIR #424: The Rise of the Hybrid Communication Officer

A Growing List of Companies is Bundling Communication with Other Executive Functions

FIR #422: Will AI Kill the Consulting Billable Hours Model?

Everything about consulting is poised for disruption