Robby Brumberg
Infographic: How to maintain and sustain healthy remote work habits
Establish a sustainable routine, be intentional about pursuing positive interactions, and give yourself regular breaks.
Executive Communication
Beki Winchel
Networks highlight Black-owned businesses for #BlackOutDay2020, TikTok promises to leave Hong Kong, and OKCupid opens pronouns feature to all
Also: Microsoft shares employee insights in a ‘Disability in the Workplace’ series, Instagram is gaining marketing budgets, Harvard and Princeton prepare for fall, and more.
Ragan Insider Ted Kitterman
Improving employee wellness with an annual challenge
Community Health Charities took its annual health challenge online in hopes of creating community and driving wellness for workers during the pandemic.
Ragan Insider Ted Kitterman
How diversity officers are tackling the current cultural moment
Leaders from Google, Porter Novelli and Edelman shared insights and strategies during ColorCommCON. Here’s the counsel they’re offering right now.
Beki Winchel
Washington Redskins and Cleveland Indians consider rebrands, Vogue Portugal pulls psych ward cover, and Uber acquires Postmates for $2.65B
Also: Netflix hires Bozoma Saint John as new chief marketer, Stouffer’s pleases a fan with birthday drawing, employees want more diverse workforces, and more.
Ragan Insider Meghan Madhavan
How Nationwide Children’s Hospital is addressing racism and advocating for health equity
By prioritizing listening, storytelling and backing up words with actions, the organization is working to create positive change and promote health equity.
Erin Harrison
10 ways to get media attention during this pandemic
Here’s how reporters say you can get their attention during these turbulent times.
Ellyn Raftery
How COVID-19 has taught comms pros to lean into their strengths
The top communicator for FIS shares how her team has adapted during the current crisis and offers lessons for others.
Beki Winchel
The Academy boasts diversity efforts, Essence chief steps down, and 47% of marketers are creating more emotional content
Also: Ford and Disney team up on historic product launch, Facebook refuses to budge amid advertiser boycott, shift your attention to increase productivity, and more.
Beki Winchel
Cirque du Soleil cuts 3,000 jobs in bankruptcy filing, Target and Chobani join social media ad boycott, and Amazon offers $500M in employee bonuses
Also: Philadelphia Flyers’ Gritty gets a ‘Queer Eye’ makeover, Pizza Hut franchisee declares bankruptcy, Walmart stops selling ‘All Lives Matter’ shirts, and more.
Ragan Insider Mike Kuczkowski
How to measure the efficacy of your channels
Orangefiery’s Mike Kuczkowski shares how his team worked with a client to quantify the success of various communications channels for messages to employees.
Ragan Insider Beki Winchel
Social media platforms ban groups for hate speech, Wendy’s speaks out after Twitter silence, and brand managers celebrate #NationalSocialMediaDay
Also: Starbucks celebrates the LGBTQ+ community and its allies, many employers are looking at employees’ social media feeds, European companies brace for thousands of layoffs, and more.
Ragan Insider Beki Winchel
Starbucks, Coca-Cola and Unilever pause social media ads, Microsoft closes retail stores, and cosmetics brands drop ‘whitening’ terms
Also: Google explains how YouTube content gets promoted and more, UPS Dogs showcase the power of online communities, consumers say trusting brands is paramount, and more.
Ragan Insider Beki Winchel
Disney Parks rebrands Splash Mountain, Macy’s lays off 3,900 corporate employees, and Walmart gets backlash for ‘All Lives Matter’ t-shirts
Also: Amazon announces Climate Pledge Arena, Chuck E. Cheese parent files for bankruptcy, the COVID-19 messages that resonate with consumers, and more.
Ragan Insider Tim Johnson
7 sins of startup marketing
When trying to help a new company get off the ground, there are a few cardinal mistakes that will thwart later growth. Consider these tips.
