How to reimagine your measurement toolkit for the ‘next normal’
In order to prove your value as a communicator in the future, your measurement will have to be more sophisticated and take advantage of these emerging tools.
In order to prove your value as a communicator in the future, your measurement will have to be more sophisticated and take advantage of these emerging tools.
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Compatible cultural identification, strong stands by company leaders and the influence of, well, influencers help sway young consumers—but don’t discount word-of-mouth and online reviews.
Here’s how you can bring more consciousness to your workflow—and an exercise to help evaluate previous work and identify hidden bias or blind spots.
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According to data from Morning Consult, ‘communicativeness’ is more likely to be associated with female leaders than with male execs.
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The career trajectory of the social media manager—their top challenges, desires and interests—are all explored in this new report from the Institute for Public Relations, Ragan Communications and the University of Florida.
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The format has grown even more popular despite fewer commuters during WFH. Here’s how communicators can make the most of it.
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