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FIR #247: Permission to Scrape
An Appeals Court Has Cleared the Way for Anyone to Scrape Publicly-Accessible Web Content
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FIR #246: Who Wants to Live Forever?
The April Edition of The Hobson and Holtz Report
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FIR #245: Chatbots for Search? It Depends.
Google is working on a technology that will deliver one authoritative answer to a search query
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FIR #244: April Fool's! Or Not.
Twitter Pranked April Fool's Day
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FIR #243: New Creator Tools from LinkedIn
Are You Getting A Flood of LinkedIn Newsletter Invites?
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FIR #242: Can't Brands All Just Get Along?
Research Finds Consumers Buy More from Nice Brands
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FIR #241: Your Personal Brand, Journalist Edition
Managing Your Reputation in the Social Media Era
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FIR #240: You're Fired! Get Off Our Boat!
P&O Ferries Establishes a New Low in How to Handle a Layoff
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FIR #239: Communicating Climate Risk
New Regulations Put Companies' Climate Profiles in the Public Eye
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FIR #238: Deepfakes and Other Weapons of War
AI Technology is Among Propaganda Tools Used to Promote Misinformation
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FIR #237: Are NFTs the New Social Layer?
NFTs on Instagram Could Mean Far More than Just NFT-Based Account Avatars
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FIR #236: Crafting the Right Message
PR Professionals Know How to Identify the Right Message for Each Stakeholder Group
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FIR #235: Is It Tenable to Keep Doing Business ...
Those Brands That Remain In Russia During the Business Exodus Face Reputational Damage
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FIR #234: You're Always On The Record
PR Practitioners Need To Stop Making Up Rules
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FIR #233: Wondering About Web3
New Survey Finds Most Americans Are Clueless About the Next Generation of the Web
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FIR #232: Decentralized Branding
How DAOs Could Create Visual Identities
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FIR #231: Are All Companies in the News Business?
As Fewer Americans Pay Attention to National News, Should Businesses Share Pertinent News for the Sake of Context?
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FIR #230: Employees vs. NFTs
Salesforce Employees Revolt Against Company's NFT Plans
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FIR #229: Much Ado About Wordle
There are PR Lessons To Be Learned As The New York Times Deals with Acquisition Blowback
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FIR #228: Rethinking Silos
Research Finds Communication Intensified as Workers Went Remote
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FIR #227: DAOs and Crypto and Blockchain, Oh My!
A Deep Dive into Web3's Impact on Business and Communication
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FIR #226: The Metaverse Goes Corporate
Deloitte Opens a Metaverse-Focused Practice
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FIR #225: Bait and Switch
Fake Video Interviews and How to Detect Them
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FIR #224: Viral and Unhinged
How a Bold Approach to TikTok Drove Customer Acquisition and Earned Media Coverage
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FIR #223: COVID, Return to Work, and the Growin...
Employees and executives are far apart on how transparent remote work policies have been
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