Storytelling

Ted Kitterman

Honoring Juneteenth, revisiting racist brand origins, and addressing harassment during WFH

Here’s a roundup of the week’s crisis communication news for communicators.

Ted Kitterman

Crucial crisis plan elements, how leaders can stay positive, the secret to sustaining remote work, and more

Here’s a roundup of the week’s crisis communication news for communicators.

Ted Kitterman

Return to work plans, HR risks to weigh, crisis lessons from Parenthood, and more

Here’s a roundup of the week’s crisis communication news for communicators.

Ted Kitterman

Levi’s COVID-19 response, metrics to watch during the crisis, and why it’s time to consider TikTok

Here’s a roundup of the week’s crisis communication news for communicators.

Christina Hennessy

How to deliver your virtual presentation during COVID-19

Here are some tips for improving your virtual presentations during the coronavirus pandemic.

Bob Zeni

8 ways imagery makes your story more memorable

Here are some tricks for adding visual interest to your content to boost traffic and juice key metrics.

Ted Kitterman

Rethinking remote work, focus on digital channels, and balance hope with caution

Here’s a roundup of the week’s crisis communication news for communicators.

Beki Winchel

Google, Microsoft and Verizon challenge Zoom, retail sales decline to new low, and PlayStation launches ‘Play at Home’ campaign

Also: Land O’Lakes updates its packaging, Busch offers couples free beer for a year, your WFH photos, bringing farm animals to a meeting, and more.

Dee Donavanik

5 champion communicators in the COVID-19 era

When it comes to leaders and heroes in this crisis, there are few who have used their voice and platform with aplomb. Here’s what PR pros can learn from them.

Beki Winchel

Amazon shuts French distribution centers, Instagram tools for connection during COVID-19, and GIF use is up 33%

Also: Citi Group partners with &pizza to feed health care workers, how leaders can give employees hope during COVID-19, how influencers can help you weather the crisis, and more.

Kim Clark

How to hold virtual meetings that are dynamic and engaging

Keep them from multitasking and help them stay productive through the dog barking.

Roula Amire

Internal email usage spikes more than 100% during coronavirus crisis

In the health care industry, usage jumped 300%. Communicators are turning to email now more than ever.

Jonathan Rick

How your content looks is just as important as what it says

The best writers are also designers. Here’s how to help your copy have some wow factor.

Beki Winchel

Best Buy to furlough 51k employees, Carnival chief promises robust comeback, and Google reminds people to wash hands

Also: Ohio Department of Health’s video on social distancing racks up 20M views, no new emojis because of COVID-19, pitfalls of email marketing, and more.

Joe McLeod

5 communication lessons from Dr. Anthony Fauci

The nation’s leading expert on infectious disease has also been a deft and effective communicator, bridging the partisan nature of American society to deliver his messages.