Effective business communication requires planning and coordination. To get the intended message to internal and external audiences, you need to understand the objectives of business communication ...

The Department of Homeland Security Office of Emergency Communications (OEC) released the first ever National Emergency Communications Plan (NECP) on July 31, 2008. This plan is and will continue to ...

It’s that time of year when many people will talk about their New Year’s resolutions. But pretty soon most will be abandoned for old habits and patterns. Communications planning can be the same. Big ...

Marketing and communications plans help companies determine a course of action to spread messages to customers, partners or the industry. Marketing efforts increase revenue, brand or product awareness ...

The sudden onset of a crisis can pose an existential threat to your non-profit organization, especially since your reputation is your most valuable strategic asset. A strong reputation is often the ...

Without communication there is no command and control. This axiom is equally applicable for a first lieutenant leading troops in Iraq or a principal leading students and teachers in a suburban ...

Plan incident communications in advance to reduce confusion and protect people during emergencies. Define clear communication roles and authority, so messages are accurate, timely, and consistent.

CAJON JUNCTION CA AUGUST 17, 2016 -- Sunrises behind the remains of a truck gutted by the Blue Cut fire in the northbound lanes of Interstate 15 Wednesday morning, August 17, 2016. (Photo by Irfan ...

As the real-life impact of the CrowdStrike and Microsoft outage continues to unfold, one thing is clear: building crisis communication strategies is an essential part of leadership. It’s a step that ...

It’s no secret that the holiday season is a lifeline for many nonprofits. In fact, 50 percent of charities bring in the bulk of their annual donations from October through December, according to ...