Ragan Insider Robby Brumberg
How to lead better meetings in 2022
Here’s a tidy stack of helpful tips to make your gatherings more fruitful, efficient and possibly even enjoyable.
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PR IndustryTed Kitterman
PR and marketing campaigns seek to honor veterans for Nov. 11 holiday
Brand managers hope to show their gratitude for service members with giveaways and freebies.
Daily ScoopJustin Joffe
ABC hires the first Black exec to run broadcast news bureau, most Americans see decline in unions as bad for the country, and Amazon’s CEO opines on lost employee trust
Also: Pfizer CEO speculates on need for third vaccine shot, Twitter promotes transparency around its algorithm, Instagram gives users options to hide likes, and more.
Daily ScoopJustin Joffe
GM omits specifics in response to racism allegations, Volkswagen holds former leaders accountable for emissions scandal, and Twitter offers new tool to target select audiences
Also: More tech companies announce partially reopening offices, communicators distance themselves from oil and gas companies, PR pros want more measurement and less staff on agency calls, and more.
Ragan Insider LaTonya Taylor
How a college’s spirit—and spirituality—came forth amid the pandemic
At Wheaton College in suburban Chicago, the brand journalism team pivoted its storytelling to connect alumni and administrators, students and faculty, and the community at large.
Ragan Insider Beki Winchel
Instagram drops IGTV button, public speaking tips from MLK, and how consumers get news from social media
Also: Sainsbury’s wins Twitter with Beyoncé tweet, Walmart and others get kudos on sustainability, brands cash in on big NFL game day, and more.
Ragan Insider Justin Allen
4 reasons why your video failed—and how to fix it next time
Mistakes are OK—beneficial, actually, as long as you learn from them. Follow this expert advice to craft your story, resolve tech glitches and market it wisely. Just hope Chewbacca stays offline.
Ragan Insider Erienne Muldoon
Why event promotion should use influencers
When trying to boost your brand at trade shows or other events, it is essential to lean on influencers to maximize your ROI. Here’s how.
Ragan Insider Andrew Conrad
5 tips to craft an exceptional PowerPoint presentation
Impress your colleagues with slick, seamless delivery—all orchestrated via your smartphone.
Ragan Insider Beki Winchel
10 types of PR pros based on ‘Star Wars’ characters
Are you a risk taker like Han Solo—or a storyteller, like Yoda? Here’s a rundown of several kinds of communicators inspired by intergalactic favorites.
Ragan Insider Susan Young
How hospital communicators manage the Pokémon Go invasion
PR pros are talking HIPAA and patient safety while asking the public to refrain from the virtual hunt while on their grounds. Many providers are using the app to encourage physical activity.
Ragan Insider PR Daily Staff
How Expedia engages via dialogue and staff-created videos
Vice President Kristin Graham offers keys to spurring employee involvement in a preview of her upcoming presentation at Ragan’s conference in February at Disney World.
Ragan Insider Claire Celsi
7 steps to launch a grassroots PR campaign
Movements have to start somewhere. Nonprofit PR pros can make sure they begin with a bang by following these tips.
Ragan Insider Brad Phillips
13 books every PR pro should read
For public speaking, crisis management, reading body language, and dealing with the media, these books ought to cover all the bases.
Ragan Insider Gil Rudawsky
Romney delivers, while #eastwooding goes viral
Mitt Romney offered his best in a speech to the Republican National Convention, but Clint Eastwood stole much of the attention on Twitter with his bizarre address.
