In midst of all the stress and uncertainty about the coronavirus pandemic, it’s important for companies to communicate. Messages to clients, customers and employees should be clear and concise, showing you are in control and staying abreast of the hourly updates from...
The coronavirus has surely thrown a monkey wrench into business processes across the country and around the world. While some companies have managed to find ways to maintain productivity, others are struggling for their very existence. In any case, employees have been...
As retail marketers continue to brainstorm their way through this unprecedented crisis, it’s a good time to evaluate what consumers are thinking—what they’re buying now, how they’re buying it, what they’re notbuying, and how long they think the crisis will last. New...
The COVID-19 crisis has changed everything about our culture for the time being, and work is certainly near the top of the list. Nearly every U.S. worker is concerned about the coronavirus outbreak, according to a new survey from B2B ratings and reviews platform...
These are certainly strange days, and public relations professionals must adapt along with just about every profession right now. The function of getting out client messages is simultaneously of great importance and minimal concern, depending on the nature of the...
As the coronavirus continues to spread, the impact it's having on communities and the world economy is vast, varied and quickly evolving. As new cases emerge in the U.S. and around the globe, businesses are feeling a strain on productivity, supply chains,...
COVID-19 has quickly spread throughout the world and become the most significant threat imaginable to employers, including the nearly 30 million small businesses in the United States. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it is safe to assume all 30 million now have a growing...
The hits keep coming—but not the right kind. Major League Baseball’s reputation is nearing an all-time low. Clouded by a cheating scandal, unpopular changes to longstanding rules and an impending players strike, it seems anything MLB commissioner Rob Manfred tries...
We have experienced a virtual whirlwind of news, advice and trends related to Covid-19 in the last several days, and the reports are shifting by the day. The media and government are supposed to be keeping us informed and encouraging us to take responsible...
The weight of the world is heavy right now—from stressful headlines to apocalyptic entertainment, stress and anxiety are defining our experience around the globe. According to the APA’s latest survey, nearly 75 percent of Americans reported feeling a symptom of stress...
More than three-quarters of communication executives (81 percent) said the communication function has been “important” or “very important” to their company’s COVID-19 response, according to new research from the Institute for Public Relations and Peppercomm. In the...
While it's not yet clear the extent to which COVID-19 will take its toll on our collective epidemiological, social, and economic health, it’s becoming very clear that people are frightened and businesses are preparing for down-side scenarios. If you are a business...