EMAIL

Infographic: The best and worst email signoffs during COVID-19

How should you wrap up your business emails during a global pandemic? This chart ranks examples from highly empathetic to extremely tone deaf.

RAGAN AWARDS

5 tips for finding the right awards program for your campaign

Winning an award for your work feels great and can impress potential clients—but how can you minimize the financial risks involved?

REMOTE CULTURE

How to get unstuck while working from home

If you’re struggling to summon motivation these days, you’re not alone. Try these ideas to spark more creative energy.

REMOTE CULTURE

5 ways to motivate your remote team

Keep consistently communicating, invest in personal and professional growth, and reward good performance.

EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATION

Infographic: Tips for better virtual presentations

As live event opportunities have transformed into digital events online, speakers must adapt in order to make a favorable impression and get all the networking benefits they once enjoyed.

COVID-19

4 ways OKCupid handles media relations during COVID-19

Finding stories in your data can lead to big earned media wins.

CRISIS COMMUNICATIONS

How to balance PR and legal concerns in a crisis

These crucial teams can find themselves at loggerheads, but their collaboration is essential for navigating through a crisis.

RAGAN AWARDS

Don’t miss next week’s Top Women in HR Awards entry deadline

Ragan will recognize the influential women in HR. Nominate yourself, your clients or your colleagues by next Wednesday, June 3!

INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS

How internal comms and PR can collaborate and harmonize

If you have distinct, separated content factories operating within your organization, you could be missing major opportunities for collaboration--and productivity. 

LEADING NOW

If you create a crisis plan after a crisis hits, it’s going to suck

So says Carmen Collins, social media leader at Cisco.

CRISIS COMMUNICATIONS

How short-term and long-term crisis responses require different mindsets

The immediate need to play defense, provide robust media relations and careful holding statements can differ from the strategic approach required for long-term management.

INSPIRATION BREAK

In trying times, keep on trying

These words of encouragement can be the remedy for mounting frustration.