Who Just Joined? Navigating Our New Conference Call Culture
By now we’re all experiencing how the coronavirus has altered traditional office operations. Business as usual is still achievable, but it requires a grasp of the…
Read more
Coronavirus Communications Considerations
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) has moved into a state of emergency and that means your communications approach needs an important check-up right now. At first you…
Read more
A Maryland PR Pro’s ‘America in Miniature’ Slogan Offers a Better Idea for Election Diversity
The Iowa caucus digital disaster prompted many of us to question the confusing and not-so-reliable system. Neighbors gathering in churches and libraries to convince each…
Read more
Podcasting and the Future of Content
LinkedIn recently invited me to participate in a community forum on podcasting trends as voice, audio, and smart speakers are all gaining attention by marketers…
Read more High-Tech and High Touch at the MdQI Transportation Conference
Transportation is all about planning, engineering, construction and maintenance, but it’s also as high-tech as any industry. A few days at the recent Flintstones-to-the-Jetsons themed…
Read more
10 Practical Marketing Predictions for 2020
Virtual reality, voice marketing and artificial intelligence will continue to attract the buzz, but for most communicators 2020 is likely to bring incremental changes and…
Read more The View from Montgomery County as Lawmakers Prepare for 2020 Maryland General Assembly
More than 800 Montgomery County leaders in business, labor, education, civic and community-based organizations started their day together alongside federal, state and local representatives at…
Read more
Making the Most of Your News Coverage
Congratulations on landing the news coverage! You’re successfully sharing your story with that news organization’s audience, but there’s more work to do! There are many…
Read more
Navigating Today’s (Online) Town Square
While Facebook, Nextdoor, and other social platforms have replaced the Town Square as a place to air grievances, the First Amendment still guides the public’s…
Read more