Social Media Ideas for External Communications

‘There’s no such thing as internal communications now’: The external blur

Reporting from Ragan’s Internal Communications Conference. Long before a job candidate meets a recruiter, they can read what an organization’s own people think of it. Employees and...

Why external comms can’t succeed without internal alignment

Internal and external comms need to work in sync to avoid reputational damage. A company making an announcement may have clear talking points and a great spokesperson, but if emplo...

Internal Email Best Practices Guide: Strategic Corporate Communications for Higher Engagement

Email is still the top channel for reaching employees — so why are so many messages getting skimmed, ignored or lost in the inbox? The post Internal Email Best Practices Guide: Str...

Beyond Communications: How Internal Comms Can Redesign the Employee Experience

The most important question is no longer, ‘Did employees see the message?’ It’s, ‘Did we make work easier?’ The post Beyond Communications: How Internal Comms Can Redesign the Empl...

The Trevor Project’s approach to leadership comms in sensitive moments

When do employees need to hear from their leaders? At The Trevor Project, when a major social issue or news story affects the organization, the comms team and leadership ask themse...

The Scoop: OpenAI needs better comms. They’ve been looking for a CCO for 9 months.

Plus: Credit union president out of a job after ‘Lake America’ post; beauty brands turn awkward situation into memes. To say it’s been a tumultuous month for the AI industry is an...

4 CCO trends communicators should watch

What are CEOs looking for in chief communications officers now? Jessica Bayer, managing partner for the corporate affairs and communications executive search practice at DHR Global...

’The problem is the execution’: The role of comms in the data center controversy

Help avoid reputational blowback by understanding concerns sooner. As companies race to build data centers, communities are asking tougher questions about the resources those facil...

3 steps for building a stakeholder map

How comms can stay ahead of stakeholder needs. When the same stakeholder keeps showing up with last-minute requests from the comms department, Alan Shoebridge, chief communications...

critical elements nomme un directeur des relations avec les investisseurs et des communications

Lasting Impact: SKOT Calls for Stronger Corporate Messaging

Funmi Ogundare  As social media, employee commentary and instant public reactions increasingly shape corporate narratives, Director, Business Transformation and Strategy, SKOT Comm...

The Marketing Tool Sitting Right Outside Your Business 

Businesses invest heavily in marketing to get their names in front of potential customers. From social media campaigns and search The post The Marketing Tool Sitting Right Outside...

Doing Global Employee Communications the Right Way

Employee communication gets harder — and higher stakes — the moment a workforce crosses borders.   The post Doing Global Employee Communications the Right Way appeared first on PR...

The rise of the chief integrator: Communications’ new power center

Organizations know them as strategy and integration, enablement, or operations leaders — and they’re incredibly important. Ben Kalevitch is managing director of United Minds. Commu...

Nonprofit Communications and Public Media Jobs Hiring Now

Mission-Driven Organizations Are Hiring Entire Communications Teams Something worth watching: the American Council of Learned Societies just posted two complementary communications...

Anthropic’s Biggest Communications Problem Isn’t an Outside Critic. It’s the People Inside

When the alarm about your company comes from your own people, no PR playbook saves you. Only an honest answer does.

Critical Elements Hires Director of Investor Relations and Communications

Email: Microsoft is moving its communications function out of its marketing group and into the corporate, external, and...

Todd Bishop / GeekWire: Email: Microsoft is moving its communications function out of its marketing group and into the corporate, external, and legal affairs org led by Brad Smith ...

Governed Communication Intelligence: Why the Archive Was Never the Finish Line

By Ari Applbaum, VP of Marketing for LeapXpert. Business communication no longer stays within the channels companies own and control. Clients use WhatsApp, WeChat, iMessage and oth...

ZTA Builds Out Its Public Relations and Corporate Communications Practice

Making crisis communications a core security competency

ISJ hears exclusively from Boris Dzingarov, CEO of ESBO Ltd about the importance of crisis communications during a public breach. Most security teams know what happened during a br...

It’s time for a communications revolution

Communicators should take bold steps to supercharge the field’s impact and reputation. Mark Bain retired in 2024 after four decades in advisory and corporate roles at several globa...

Fintech Media Relations Guide

Fintech media relations is complex. Learn how to pitch financial services to diverse audiences—investors, regulators, and consumers—while satisfying compliance

Tell us where communications is headed

We just need three words. What does the future hold for our profession? Take our quick poll and finish this sentence in one to three words: “The future of communications is …” The...