Ragan Insider Brent Pittman
17 digital marketing tasks you can do over the holidays
Even if your boss or client is out of the office, these items can be checked off your list to make next year more efficient.
Search Results (inspiration)
Ragan Insider Natasa Stolevski
Writing rules PR pros should know
Confused about how many spaces to put after a period? Not sure how to correctly format dates and times? This quick guide can help.
Ragan Insider Nate Birt
5 keys to using snackable content to boost your brand
Bite-size bits of information—whether or not they incorporate visuals—can engage your audience and lead them to more substantial offerings promoting your organization.
Ragan Insider Caroline Roodhouse
How to jazz up interviews for your employee magazine
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.
Ragan Insider Kristin Long
6 resources that will make you a better storyteller
Add these books, videos, websites and other tools to your cache, and you’ll be whipping up unforgettable stories in no time.
Ragan Insider Beki Winchel
5 lessons from failed pitches
With more than 2,000 startups at this year’s Web Summit, stumbles undercut stellar approaches. PR pros can glean insights from unsavory media relations strategies.
Ragan Insider Jim Dougherty
5 terrific new social media tools for marketers
Facebook Search, Twitter Polls and Instagram’s one-second GIF-like video, these fun gizmos can enhance your online content. Here’s a primer.
Ragan Insider Naphtali Hoff
8 essential roles for the successful mentor
Do you have what it takes to help a junior employee navigate the corporate world? Find out which hats you must don as you take up this deeply rewarding challenge.
Ragan Insider Joe Davies
5 ways writers make boring topics more interesting
At some point in your career, you’ll have to write an article about something that doesn’t seem interesting. Use some of these tips to spice up humdrum topics.
Ragan Insider Leslie Belknap
6 quotations to inspire public speakers
Aristotle, Winston Churchill, Maya Angelou and a few others of note have words of wisdom to charge up your next presentation.
Ragan Insider Ross Bonander
6 ways famous (and infamous) orators can make you a better speaker
From Martin Luther King Jr. to Adolf Hitler, these men knew how to capture an audience and inspire action—and isn’t that what you want to do?
Ragan Insider Kristin Long
Infographic: The most effective ways to beat writer’s block
Even the best writers can run out of things to say every now and then. The next time it happens to you, try one of these antidotes.
Ragan Insider Robert Rackleff
6 memorable ways to close a speech
You’ve got a dynamite opening and a brilliantly-reasoned argument. Now how do you end the speech?
Ragan Insider Caroline Roodhouse
10 musts for sharing the findings of your employee surveys
Employees want to know that their responses didn’t end up on a back-room shelf, never having been looked at. Engage them with swift action and clear messages about their input.
Ragan Insider Caroline Roodhouse
12 tips for hosting a successful employee event
A little planning will ensure your event not only pleases executives, but inspires employees and helps your organization achieve its goals.
