Stories by Nicole Schuman

The messages a brand distributes about self care are important, of course. How it distributes them can be just as, if not more, important.

When you get caught on the wrong side of the law, especially for financial gain, and particularly during the pandemic, you need to provide an apology for your actions. 

It’s easy to see why some, if not all comms pros are suffering from stress or anxiety induced by the coronavirus. Longer hours and larger workloads while homeschooling children or spending days in isolation have great effects on mental health and well-being. We spoke to several agencies and practitioners to see how they are supporting staff and themselves during this time.

Now the gratitude continues on a global scale, with the World Health Organization honoring the International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife, on World Health Day.

There are far fewer commuters now. As a result, podcast listening is down. Still, podcasting is an explosive category, with 600,000+ shows offered and more coming online daily. Plenty of brands and organizations are making a foray into this communications tool.

CNN anchor John Berman called Navarro out regarding his qualifications, and Navarro hit back.

On a tough day for Britain, in which Downing Street announced Prime Minister Boris Johnson was admitted into the hospital for complications due to coronavirus, Queen Elizabeth II emerged for a rare address.

You head outside for a run. Your son works as a cashier at the grocery store. You need to take a trip to the pharmacy. You wonder, is a mask necessary?

Brands catering to families and especially children need to remember to tweak their normal methods of communication, particularly for a time of crisis.

Celebrities, politicians, athletes, spouses, healthcare staff and even pets took to social media today to share tributes, successes, joys and pleas to stay inside and help stop the spread of the virus.