Affording associates a flexible work schedule conveys respect. Freedom breeds responsibility—in those staffers worth keeping—and the culture they build will foment productivity and results.
Wondering how to prepare for your next crisis? Pick up tips and best practices for writing or updating your crisis playbook, from gathering the right team to rehearsing your response.
These unnecessary sentence additions can weigh down your copy. Eliminate them to make your sentences clear and concise.
Learn the dos and don’ts of reaching Generation Y employees face to face and via email, video, your intranet and chat/text in his handy free guide from Kontiki and Ragan.
Prepare your crisis response plan, experts say. Know how to reach your employees digitally. And ready yourself to respond to wild rumors on the Internet.
The ‘face with tears of joy’ emoji—the most popular symbol used throughout the world—was chosen as the winner, but many argued that it isn’t a word.
Several communications pros shared what they consider to be their responsibilities in today’s digital- and traditional-media landscapes.
Maybe finger painting in kindergarten was the highlight of your artistic career. Not to worry. These platforms can help you translate hard data into engaging visuals.
Common blunders rob the heart and excitement from your organization’s stories. Here’s how to identify and avoid these messaging missteps.
Good managers praise publicly, criticize privately (and constructively), and do all they can to help others succeed. Then there are these oafs. Read it and wince.
The standard profile has become substandard—lacking in pizzazz and brimming with run-of-the-mill Q&A exchanges. Try these innovative approaches to rekindle staffers’ interest.
Humor can build rapport and start conversations on social media. Follow these tips to make followers laugh and avoid offending them.
The retail chain received heavy criticism over what many social media users called ‘insensitive’ and ‘offensive.’
Government officials and citizens across the globe spread information, offered assistance and stood in unity after terrorists attacked the French capital on Friday night.
Only 50 percent of social media marketers say metrics inform their strategies, and a mere 21 percent of content marketers measure ROI. If this sounds like you, this infographic can help.
