“Find a job you enjoy doing, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” – Mark Twain As a kid, I was lucky enough to have my grandparents living nearby, so I saw them often. My mother’s father didn’t like his job very much, and he spent most days longing for his…
“I want to reach the point where people hear my name and immediately think of real country music.” – George Strait While we’re not as interested as Mr. Strait in being known for country music, we do want people to hear our name and not immediately think we are only a traditional public relations firm. …
Like many fans of the Denver Broncos, I was saddened last week to see Von Miller traded. Broncos fans will long remember Super Bowl 50 as the game Miller won for the team almost single-handedly. Stifling NFL MVP Cam Newton for most of the game and forcing two fumbles that led to two Denver touchdowns…
Mitchell Byars, the police and courts reporter for the Boulder Daily Camera, tweeted this month that he’s celebrating his 10th year with the Camera. That’s the good news. He also let us all know he makes somewhere between $40,000 and $45,000 per year. Good thing he likes his job. Many of the responses to Mitch’s…
As eligibility opens up to all Americans, we’re giving our employees paid time off to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Here’s why.
Section 230, a formerly obscure part of the Communications Decency Act raises some important considerations for communications pros working in social media…
Today marks an expansion for Compriseagency — one that further deepens our bench and provides us with access to offices and communications professionals across the U.S. Stryker-Munley Group (SMG), a Charleston, S.C.-based integrated public relations agency, has selected Compriseagency to establish SMG offices in Boulder, Fort Collins and Denver as part of a national expansion plan.
To say terms like “unprecedented times” are overused would be, well, an understatement. But how should we describe something like this? On the one hand, we yearn for things to be back to normal. On the other hand…
With COVID-19 continuing its rapid spread around the globe, the months ahead are expected to be quite volatile and unpredictable. The ability to effectively communicate with the people that matter will take on increased importance. Whether that means crisis communications or just changed communications, it’s important to understand what the media expects from your company.
In times of crisis, the public looks to leaders for comfort, reassurance and informed action. As most news today is consumed via digital media, it’s more important than ever that companies get this right. Responsibly communicating information on the Coronavirus to employees, customers and stakeholders is not only expected, it may also help prevent the spread of a pandemic.
