Ragan Insider Jenn Riggle
Thanksgiving lessons all PR pros should learn
What do press releases have to do with stuffing ourselves silly? A lot more than you think.
Archive for November, 2011
Ragan Insider Manny Otiko
5 ways to make a reporter love you
Want a reporter on your side? Take his calls on Friday night, pitch someone other than your client, and get to know his personality.
Ragan Insider Kristin Long
67 percent of small businesses won’t invest in social media in 2012
Small business owners are stuck in neutral and feel overwhelmed when it comes to social media.
Ragan Insider Brad Phillips
6 things you need to know about body language
Giving an interview or speech? Better read through this list to find out whether your body language is turning off the audience.
Ragan Insider Ragan Staff
Does ‘off the record’ exist anymore?
Ragan Insider Susan Young
13 communication tips to help survive Thanksgiving
You’ll be talking to loved ones this Thursday instead of communicating with the public. That calls for a drink—and some advice.
Ragan Insider Mickie Kennedy
PR pros: When not to talk to the media
Ragan Insider Mickie Kennedy
PR pros: When not to talk to the media
Silence is golden, especially when you don’t have a crisis plan or when talking about a crisis will just make it worse.
Ragan Insider Kristin Long
Infographic: What makes a brand social?
Hint: It’s doesn’t matter which network a brand is on or how many fans it has.
Ragan Insider Laura Hale Brockway
7 more confusing word pairs
Know the difference between ‘flout’ and ‘flaunt’ or ‘home’ and ‘hone’? Here’s a handy guide—with examples—to ensure (not insure) that you never mix up these and other tricky words again.
Ragan Insider Jessica Levco
Your video’s viral! Great—so, now what do you do?
Ragan Insider Jessica Levco
Your video’s viral! Great—so, now what do you do?
Tips on how to proceed next from the two Raganites who produced ‘Girl with cancer asks “50/50” star on date.’
Ragan Insider Rick Amme
8 essential tips for a strong speech
Say goodbye to the days of snoozing audience members. These tips will make your next speech strong and compelling.
Ragan Insider Russell Working
Has Occupy Wall Street clarified its message?
The movement has gone from local to global, but it draws mixed reviews from PR pros. Some say protesters have effectively highlighted financial inequality, but others say its messaging is murky.
Ragan Insider Gini Dietrich
9 ways to charm the pants off your audience
From exercise to how you dress, these tips will make sure you impress the next time you’re in front of a group of strangers.
