The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #734: December 16, 2013

Intro: A great week for FIR content - 3 new interviews posted, new interview coming, book reviews coming; FIR Podcast Network News: Chuck Hester’s second episode posted, new podcast "FIR Presents Thought Leadership with Mitchell and Michael" soon with Mitchell Levy and Michael Procopio; we’ll be re-booting the FIR presence on the social web as we begin our 10th year in January 2014: more news soon;

Quick News: Millions of books and images going digital and online: what the National Library of Norway and the British Library are doing; Internet of Things devices will dwarf number of PCs, tablets and smartphones; bots now ‘account for 61% of web traffic’ says research report; Instagram direct messaging holds opportunities for brands; Ragan promo;

News That Fits: Four rules for handling a public safety crisis situation (and others); Michael Netzley’s Asia Report: two thought-provoking campaigns about language and stereotypes, and more; do you have a mobile recruitment strategy?; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; listener comments in audio and from the FIR Podcast Community on Google+; is Facebook screwing social marketers again?; Dan York’s Tech Report on Jetpack, Instagram direct messaging, and more; what did WestJet get from its ‘Christmas Miracle’?;

Music from Night Bright Colors; and more.

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For Immediate Release: The Hobson and Holtz Report for December 16, 2013: An 91-minute podcast recorded live from Wokingham, Berkshire, England, and Concord, California, USA.

Links to websites, blog posts and other content we discuss in the show are posted as Delicious bookmarks to facilitate your connection with the discussions and sharing of that content.

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So, until Monday December 23…

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