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.


All Episodes

FIR #282: If You Need Me, Text Me

Increasingly, businesses are forsaking email in favor of text messaging

FIR #281: Advertising and Marketing in the Metaverse

Everything will be different when consumers are immersed in a 3D environment

FIR #280: What’s Behind the “Quiet Quitting” Trend?

TikTok Has Been Lit Up with Videos About Quiet Quitting and News Outlets are Paying Attention

FIR #279: Business Buys Into the Metaverse

A PwC Study Finds All Industries Anticipate Doing Business in the Metaverse

FIR #278: For Every News Outlet: Churn, Churn, Churn

Repurposed third-party content has become a staple of financially-stressed news outlets

FIR #277: Do Graphic Designers Have a Future?

AI Image Generators Are Gaining Traction

FIR #276: Should I Tay or Should I Go?

Meta’s AI Chatbot Aims to Avoid the 2016 Microsoft Tay Debacle

FIR #275: Will You Have An NFT With Your Coffee?

Starbucks is being strategic and thoughtful about its entry into the web3 space

FIR #274: Is Unbranded Unethical?

Some Unbranded Content is Brilliant and Useful. Does That Make It Right?