Being able to converse on an array of topics, having a keen internal clock, and recognizing interesting people and situations are among the lifestyle perks of a scribe’s existence.
Follow the lead of New York’s Con Edison: Don’t hire actors or use goofy graphics; put the faces of your workforce on billboards and in videos—and you’ll see a boost in your campaigns.
Struggling with how to use Pinterest to showcase your organization? Whole Foods, Definition 6, PBS, and Ragan’s social media director have some ideas.
Do you spend too much time scouring the Web for content your fans will like? Try one of these tools and lighten your workload.
The magazine apologizes and changes the introduction to a video series called “Dudes Grilling Things” after people complained on Twitter and blogs that the ‘humor’ was sexist.
The frozen-treat chain linked its customer rewards program to popular social media channels—with sweet results.
Webcasts, video are gaining as ways to put a face on communications, survey shows. But some are scared off by the cost.
The software behemoth boosts its message internally through engagement. The tactics also lifted morale at Skype after Microsoft’s $8.5 billion acquisition of the phone platform.
Can’t get your fans to listen? Try asking them questions, acknowledging their answers, and starting conversations based on current events—wacky or otherwise.
Gabe Zichermann, chair of the Gamification Summit, tells why games will remake employee learning and boost performance.
When giving a ceremonial speech, avoid spin, research the event, and ‘acknowledge the elephant,’ says a Qantas speechwriter.
Speeding through your presentation confuses listeners and ensures they won’t get anything out of your talk. Use these tips to slow down your speaking speed.
From a courageous political figure to the CEO of Twitter, these five commencement speakers offered inspiring thoughts to the communicators of tomorrow.
Delving into content marketing? Make it good, don’t blab about yourself, and pay attention to your data, says this expert. Tennis videos work, too.
Realizing that stuffy, top-down communication no longer works, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago conducted a makeover that created a more lively culture. Here are some takeaways.
