The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #737: January 6, 2014

With this episode, we start our 10th year of The Hobson and Holtz Report;

FIR Podcast Network News: Dan York’s first episode published on Dec 31: "FIR On Technology with Dan York, Episode 1 - Exploring Google+ Hangouts On Air", episode 5 of "Linked Conversations with Chuck Hester" posted, thanks to Bryan Person for the FIR graphic; Shel and Joe Thornley are hosting an 8-week IABC workshop on social media strategy;

Quick News: The case for putting philosophers into company boardrooms, one real-time hit and one miss with Ben & Jerry’s and McDonald’s, Barclays Bank CEO says it could take ten years to rebuild trust in Barclays, marketers’ use of sponsored photos is surging; Ragan promo;

News That Fits: Why hire a PR firm when there’s Task Rabbit?; Dan York’s Tech Report: FIR On Technology Episode 1, responding to Joe Thornley about Google Hangouts, the Snapchat phone number hack, and more; verifying someone’s identity and the role of a Facebook profile: what the TSA example signifies; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; listener comments in audio and in the FIR Podcast Community on Google+; why organizations need social media experts; Michael Netzley’s Asia Report: WalMart donkey meat recall helps illustrate four crisis triggers that multinationals should be aware of; will the ‘collaborative economy’ tower above all other trends in 2014?;

Music from Plastic Sky; and more.

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For Immediate Release: The Hobson and Holtz Report for January 6, 2014: A 92-minute podcast recorded live from Concord, California, USA, and Wokingham, Berkshire, England.

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So, until Monday January 13…

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