Tagged employee communications
Five reasons your internal surveys are generating a low response
As you can see, we’re talking a LOT about measurement in May. But so many times when I talk to communicators about conducting internal surveys, I hear this: “Surveys just don’t work for our organization. No one pays attention to them.” When it comes to using surveys to measure your internal communications, does this statement …
Do your internal communications match your external brand?
They should, and the only way to find out if they are is to get out and have conversations with the people you’re trying to reach You have a kick-ass website that really resonates with your target audience. It reflects your brand: cool, hip, a bit irreverent and modern. In fact your marketing efforts have …
What is the communicator’s role in engagement?
While some companies spend thousands of dollars on useless “engagement surveys” smart communicators do their own thing to drive employee engagement This month, I’m giving a speech in Warsaw, Poland on the communicator’s role in employee engagement. And make no mistake: I believe a strategic, creative communications team do a lot to drive employee engagement. …
Planning Strategy Quick Tip
It’s easy to get overwhelmed when it’s time to write a communication plan. Cindy Crescenzo shares an idea to help you create a plan that is relevant and realistic.
Infographics are a great way to get the attention of people who have no attention spans anymore
A lot of information in a small package Infographics are a great way to get the attention of people who have no attention spans anymore Infographics are taking the corporate communication world by storm. As attention spans get smaller and smaller, communicators are struggling with how to present complex information in easy-to-digest formats. And a good …
Writing Quick Tip: First Sentences
Write & Rewrite (Steve Crescenzo and Jim Ylisela) bring you our Quick Tip Video this month. This time, they talk about the crucial first sentence. Find out why it’s so important, what its number one purpose should be and how you can improve it. Don’t miss the next Write & Rewrite webinar …
A global company … seen through the eyes of its employees
One organization with workers all over the world uses Instagram to build community and boost morale I have to admit, when I first learned about Instagram, the photo-sharing social media site, I had no idea how it could be used for internal communications. There was one major problem, as far as I could see: It’s a …