Ragan Insider Beth Nyland
How to craft better virtual Q&As
Use these techniques to facilitate smoother, more substantive dialogue.
Leadership Communications
Justin Joffe
How the movies are tempting consumers back to cinemas, channels for social justice messaging, and Lego’s first LGBTQ-themed set
Also: Omaha Steaks encourages gatherings, Twitter relaunches verification program, and CNN regrets ethical lapse.
Ted Kitterman
Ragan and PR Daily honor the 2021 top women in communications
The list of honorees includes leaders in the profession who are working to build bridges and support communities, mentor young pros and champion DE&I, as well as facilitate innovation and trust.
Matt Ragas & Ron Culp
How to assess and communicate the financial value of the organization
For comms pros, knowing the ins and outs of market capitalization and P/E ratio can be invaluable in sharing the financial strength and business savvy of your company.
Ted Kitterman
Ragan and PR Daily add 4 women to Communications Hall of Fame
As leaders, colleagues and visionaries, these women represent the very best of the industry—and offer examples of just how extraordinary a career in communications can be.
Sukhi Sahni, Jeffrey Cooke and Jackie Foreman
4 tips for success as comms pros reimagine the conference experience
By leaning into the strengths of virtual conferences, Capital One’s corporate communications and tech events teams successfully united thousands of tech associates in a new format.
Brian Pittman
3 ESG FAQs for communicators
When it comes to brand reputation, many companies are looking to policy and investment in environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues.
Justin Joffe
Bank of America shares minimum wage benchmarks, privacy drives brand trust, and Amazon expands worker safety initiative
Also: The Muppets encourage vaccinations, Google I/O conference drives conversation on Twitter, and Facebook seeks input from researchers.
Tina-Marie Adams
The opportunity for action on DE&I after a year of protest
As organizations look to assess their progress over the past year, here are some of the ways you should look to have an impact.
Ragan Insider Robby Brumberg
How to make sustainable DE&I strides in 2021 and beyond
Bristol Meyers Squibb’s head of talent strategy shares guidance on keeping your progress moving onward, upward and forward.
Justin Joffe
Delta requires new employees to get vaccinated, the best times for posting on Twitter, and Bill Gates defends reputation as relatable philanthropist
Also: Coca-Cola stops energy drink sales, governments celebrate International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia, and WarnerMedia declares support for CNN.
Jeff Winton
How a family tragedy offered a lesson in transparent communication
All families know pain and loss—and one comms leader reflects on how those experiences offer wisdom in the face of the many challenges of 2021.
Ragan Insider Ted Kitterman
How Jacobs is making the transition from DE&I commitment to action
A year after the murder of George Floyd launched a worldwide reckoning on race, here’s how one leader is showing results and demonstrating progress.
Ted Kitterman
How communicators can make a difference in stopping anti-Asian hate
The Museum of Public Relations hosted industry leaders for a discussion of the Asian-American experience in the industry and how comms leaders can make a difference in their communities.
Justin Joffe
Industry groups respond to relaxed CDC guidelines, unvaccinated adults open to financial incentives, and Apple reacts to employee outcry over new hire
Also: Ellen DeGeneres announces her show to leave the air, social platforms respond to vaccine disinformation researchers, and Twitter users question vaccine promotions.
