And while this seems like a good idea in theory, questions will and have emerged regarding COVID rapid test coverage. Questions that front-line communicators will be responsible for answering.
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Rapid Test Insurance Coverage Pulls Communicators to the Front Lines
January 11th, 2022 by Nicole Schuman
With Information Changing Rapidly, Flexibility and Authenticity Remain Paramount for Healthcare Communication
January 4th, 2022 by Seth ArensteinThis interview with Jennifer Gallo, a newly minted EVP, client engagement and business development, Evoke KYNE, was conducted in late December as the country was beginning to deal with the Omicron variant. She prescribes flexibility for fellow communicators, as they struggle with return-to-work messages. In addition, she urges prompt messaging and transparency. She also shares tips about ‘translating’ complicated health and science information for non-scientists.
Terms You Need to Know [December 2021]
December 21st, 2021 by Seth ArensteinIn this month’s edition, we focus on RTO, Bookcase Credibility, Zoombie and CBP.
Twitter’s CEO Shuffle Prompts Conversation on PR During Leadership Change
November 30th, 2021 by Nicole SchumanHow a company goes through a transition of leadership, such as Jack Dorsey leaving Twitter, can have an impact on multiple stakeholders—not just economically but culturally as well.
In VA, ‘All Politics is Local,’ ‘It’s The Economy, Stupid’ = ‘Know Your Audience’
November 3rd, 2021 by Seth ArensteinPRNEWS takes a rare look at political communication. We found a slew of PR takeaways in the VA governor’s race.
[VIDEO] Carly Schildhaus, Director of Public Affairs and Communications, National Confectioners Association, Discusses Halloween Messaging
October 29th, 2021 by Nicole SchumanPRNEWS Live welcomed Carly Schildhaus, Senior Manager of Public Affairs, National Confectioners Association. Schildhaus discussed how the candy industry is approaches Halloween, as well as important candy corn statistics.
How to Make Your Fundraising Communication Stand Out this Holiday Season
October 21st, 2021 by Nicole SchumanWith now-annual events like Giving Tuesday encouraging new donors, it may seem like seasonal asks have grown into a flood of digital email outreach, direct mail avalanches and a cacophony of those little red bells. For most communicators, standing out from the pack remains a top goal.
Oxford, AstraZeneca Boost Transparency During COVID Crisis
October 19th, 2021 by Brett BruenExposing the emotional elements of a story during a PR crisis can be extraordinarily powerful. Unfortunately, it is too often deemed an unacceptable risk. Yet, the team at Oxford was able to employ storytelling effectively during these difficult days.
Prompt Action, Transparent and Sequenced Communication with all Stakeholders Essential in Food-Related Recalls
September 20th, 2021 by Erika BradburyA national food distributor discovers potential contamination. The company initiates a recall. David Ball of Ball Consulting Group explains what happens next.
Planning for a Media Frenzy: AOC, the Dress and the Met Gala
September 15th, 2021 by Nicole SchumanThe annual Met Gala routinely attracts the eyes of those with an interest in creativity, celebrity and high fashion. However, this year, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez attended her first Met Gala, provoking a true statement. Bright red script saying “TAX THE RICH” stood out across the back of a white gown, generating conversation on both sides of the political spectrum.