Archive for April, 2011
Do writers need editorial buddies?
One blogger suggests this and other methods to improve your communications skills.
3 types of quotes that will improve your internal newsletter
Lofty quotes are all well and good, but they don’t help your employees to excel, nor your organization to thrive.
Biggest roadblock for internal communicators? Bosses
Nearly half of the respondents in an online Institute of Internal Communication survey say senior managers do the most to gum up the gears.
Piedmont Healthcare blazing a trail as a content provider
With its new HealthWatchMD website, the Atlanta-based hospital system, with agency partner TRIO, has become a media producer.
Suffering a service outage? In a crisis? Tweet about it, study says
You can promote good will while keeping call center costs down, a study has found.
7 reasons why @charliesheen is #winning on Twitter
What a warlock can teach you about building a following.
5 tips for improving your corporate photos
Expert Phil Douglis discusses how you can improve your picture-taking skills, and convince management that corporate photography is important.
41 reasons why good speakers give bad speeches
Don’t let your next speech fall victim to these oratorical traps.
7 fundamentals of starting a company blog from scratch
If your company is making its debut in the blogosphere, follow these tips to make sure it arrives with a bang.
5 ways to fix a comma splice
Are you sprinkling too many commas into your sentences? Follow these tips, and start showing the other punctuation marks some love.
Survey: Curating content is a path to ‘thought leadership’
It’s a growing trend—but why are marketing executives doing it?
PR pros: 10 ways to make reporters fall in love with you
Spring has sprung, and love is in the air. Not quite? Follow these tips to woo your next reporter-friend.
A Boston hospital’s campaign goes interactive—with T-shirts
Suffering from ‘agency hangover,’ Beth Israel Deaconess used social and traditional media, and the do-it-yourself catch phrase, ‘Healthy is ______.’
10 questions you must answer before launching a measurement program
In an excerpt from her new book, measurement guru Katie Paine walks you through the steps you should take before implementing any measurement program.