The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #784: December 1, 2014

FIRIntro: On Black Friday and Cyber Monday;

Quick News: UK advertising watchdog raps YouTube stars over Oreo video, Scott Stratten catches Bell Canada in an ethical breach, Nordstrom to test fitting room mirrors that turn into interactive touchscreens, Amazon Activism is now a thing; Ragan promo;

News That Fits: Native advertising spending to jump; Dan York’s Tech Report: A blog post a day, the power of a livestream, power outages and life without the internet, an appeal as we end the year; Flipboard: the “Next Big Thing” for public relations; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; listener comments in email and in the FIR Podcast Community on Google+; Shel in conversation with EffectiveEdge.ca: the guys who created the FIR logos; the past week on the FIR Podcast Network; Igloo software promo; social media is misused by researchers, say computer scientists;

Music from Shockbox; and more.

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For Immediate Release: The Hobson and Holtz Report for December 1, 2014: A 91-minute podcast recorded live from Wokingham, Berkshire, England, and Concord, California, USA.

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So, until Monday December 8…

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