Filomena Fanelli
Have mercy: 5 hard-hitting PR tips from ‘Cobra Kai’
When it comes to your crisis communications plan, should you “sweep the leg?” Here’s some PR advice from the hit Netflix show.
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Garland Stansell
How the PR industry can—and must—do more on DE&I
PRSA Chair Garland Stansell makes the case for the actions that should be embraced in the months ahead.
Ragan Insider Ted Kitterman
11 predictions for 2021 from PR insiders
Will we go back to the office? Will we find more civility and positivity in the new year? What trends from 2020 are here to stay? Industry leaders weigh in on these pressing questions.
Emily Gagnon
6 courses to bolster your comms credentials
To rise and shine in the workplace—and add some spice to your résumé—complete these relevant certifications.
Ronn Torossian
5 brands struggling to connect with millennial consumers
What’s driving the disconnect with younger audiences? Here are some underlying themes.
Maddie Nance
5 tips for keeping your career moving during COVID-19
The current crises won’t derail your career if you stay focused on your goals and continue to build your professional network.
Zach Ferenchak
How comms students see ethics as the foundation for future work
For young pros, already developing projects as part of their agency groups on campus, an ethical backbone to PR work offers path through uncertain future.
Beki Winchel
4 PR lessons from ‘The Queen’s Gambit’
Just as you should carefully consider your actions on the chess board, so too should you plan your campaigns. Read on for more takeaways from the hit series.
Joe Livarchik
Giving thanks for journalists and local news outlets in a difficult year of reporting
For PR and media relations pros, a season of thanksgiving is a time to reflect on essential partners and colleagues.
Beki Winchel
3 ways communicators can get through 2020
Many of our readers responded to our request to sum up their year with a GIF. From excitement over more responsibility to stress from long days, here’s what you shared.
Ted Kitterman
Report: Communicators must embrace new skills for earned media success
As the needs of increasingly digital-first media outlets change, PR pros must adapt to make their news releases relevant and effective.
William Comcowich
How should brands weigh in on the election?
You might lose a few followers for speaking out, but silence can ding your company’s reputation, too. Here’s how to handle this vexing comms conundrum.
Beth Haiken
4 tactics that will grab reporters’ attention
Despite the ongoing pandemic and shrinking newsrooms, PR pros can still find coverage for clients by embracing proprietary data and unique workplace stories.
Ragan Staff
Announcing Ragan’s 2020 PR Daily Awards finalists
Check out this year’s impressive list of finalists.
Tori Simmons
How to pitch health writers during a pandemic
You can still pitch non-COVID stories, but the current crisis has deeply disrupted how health care reporters are approaching their work.
