The world is starting to open up again and the social landscape we're reentering looks markedly different than before, not least because many of the spaces we used to frequent are gone. LGBTQ+ third spaces were particularly hard-hit. And it's not just physical queer...
The value of corporate branding has never really been in doubt, but new research from B2B service provider guide Visual Objects reveals that, in an age of scrutiny about every brand’s goal and mission, along with the widespread availability of customer reviews, a full...
Both social media and search engines are ways that companies are able to promote content to a target audience, and both are considered to be inbound channels. However, both of these approaches are different from one another, and in fact, can be seen as opposites....
If you're just starting out and not sure where to begin with building a solid business, then it can be a good idea to try new things to help your company move forward. Even the best of business owners may find themselves wanting to take steps to improve their business...
Although the COVID crisis was a catastrophic and even fatal event for many small business owners, others were able to take advantage of these trying times by drawing consumers to their shops with the magic wand of 2020—excellent customer service. New research from...
This June it’s all about Pride, but savvy Gen Z and LGBTQIA+ consumers are looking for more than a rainbow logo as an indication of whether a brand is truly an LGBTQIA+ ally. A recent study from Horowitz Research among 13-24-year-olds in the U.S. suggests that it will...
In an increasingly safer world, people are now getting the travel bug, according to new research from leading travel guidance platform Tripadvisor. The company’s newly released report reveals that vaccine rollouts globally are driving increasing demand for summer...
Has a little misunderstanding ever got you into trouble? Then I don’t have to explain why effective communication matters so much! Not only for your personal relationships, but in the workplace as well. A team can’t succeed if its members aren’t on the same page. It’s...
Crisis situations happen fast, and before PR teams even have a chance to get organized, even minor issues can blow up like balloons—and social media is a big reason why. Complaints and revelations hit this medium at lightning speed, and comments and replies to these...
This article is based on the newly published research report If You Thought 2020 Was Challenging; The Future of Professional Development in a Hybrid Working World, available at no charge for a limited time from Barks Communications. If you thought rearranging your...
After a year of unfounded challenges, developments and solutions, health tech journalists today are ready to move beyond the COVID-centric coverage in which they’ve been embroiled. New research from PR and digital comms agency V2 Communications uncovers the issues,...
Although many small businesses tend to have smaller budgets in general, which means smaller marketing and PR budgets, implementing a campaign doesn’t have to be a challenge. There are many ways that smaller businesses can market themselves to their consumers without...