“Business as usual” messaging is failing your most vulnerable employees
October 22, 2020
Group Gordon’s Emily Bell explains why corporate America isn’t prepared for the second wave of lockdown mental health struggles. Public health experts are predicting a “second wave” of mental health and substance abuse problems linked to the COVID-19 pandemic. But much like whatever wave of infections we’re currently in, for many people, it feels like […]
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Communicating in our cancel culture
October 1, 2020
Group Gordon’s Elizabeth Gemdjian shares core principles of good communication to help people and brands navigate cancel culture. Social media has given any individual a platform to reach millions – a power that has been used for good and evil. Increasingly, with the dawn of the cancel culture era, these platforms are used to call […]
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The Power of Frequent Communication
September 3, 2020
Group Gordon’s Sarah Naco turns a travel delay into a lesson about the power of frequent communication. “Folks, there are no new updates since I last checked in. I know you might be getting sick of my voice, but I’ll continue touching base every ten minutes. I’ll let you know as soon as we have […]
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Four Remarketing Ideas to Maximize Media Placements
August 20, 2020
Group Gordon’s Nick Bonavolonta outlines four pathways for remarketing earned media placements to maximize their value and visibility. So you landed your dream media placement. Now what? A strategic, substantive news placement can be a major moment for your company or organization and can help to raise its profile, reputation, and leadership status among important […]
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Effective internal communications during the pandemic
August 6, 2020
Group Gordon’s Lexy Siegel discusses why and how organizations should rev up their internal communications during the coronavirus pandemic. At the start of the coronavirus pandemic, businesses were scrambling to adapt. Priorities for most employers and employees included quickly learning how to navigate the new remote landscape, setting up home offices and Zoom accounts, and […]
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How Small Businesses Can Shift PR Strategy in a Pandemic
July 23, 2020
Group Gordon’s James Seaton breaks down how small businesses should rethink their communications approach in response to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. It is a trying time for small businesses: Roughly between 66,000 to more than 100,000 small businesses in the US have closed since the onset of the pandemic, and others, struggling to stay alive, […]
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