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Archive: 2008

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CW Bulletin 2008 Archive

• December 2008—Navigating the Economic Crisis
• November 2008—Marketing Through Content
• October 2008—Boosting Creativity
• September 2008—Nonprofit Communication
• August 2008—Measuring Internal Communication
• July 2008—Employer Branding
• June 2008—Powerful Press Releases
• May 2008—Communication During Mergers
• April 2008—Cross-Cultural Internal Communication
• March 2008—Work-Life Balance
• February 2008—Online Reputation Management
• January 2008—Structuring a Communication Department

December 2008—Navigating the Economic Crisis

• Communicating Effectively During the Economic Downturn
• Yes, the Economy Is Bad, but Stick to the Fundamentals
• Communication’s Role in the Financial Crisis
• Weathering the Economic Tsunami
• Communicating in Turbulent Times

November 2008—Marketing Through Content

• Creating Your Own Private Media Channel
• Seven Content Marketing Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
• The Most Effective Brands Tell the Best Stories
• How to Create a Content-Rich Web Site
• Target Marketing Embraces Interactive Online Content

October 2008—Boosting Creativity

• Need Bold Ideas? Plug Into Positive Energy
• Innovation 101
• Words that Wound: How corporate managers kill creativity
• Cultivating Your Creativity

September 2008—Nonprofit Communication

• Nonprofits Face Big Challenges
• Online Marketing Options for Nonprofits
• The Potential of Cause-Related Partnerships
• Media Relations for Nonprofits: Position yourself as an expert in your field

August 2008—Measuring Internal Communication

• Maximize Your Research Investment
• Employee Focus Groups: A reality check for your communication strategy
• Communication Impact Surveys That Work
• Are Your Communication Strategies Really Engaging Employees?

July 2008—Employer Branding

• How to Measure Your Employer Brand
• What’s Employer Branding Without Communication?
• Build Your Employer Brand from the Inside Out
• Turbo-Charge Employees with Your Employer Brand

June 2008—Powerful Press Releases

• Take Control of the News Release
• PR: From the Newsroom Perspective
• Understanding the Social Media Release
• Transforming the Press Release

May 2008—Communication During Mergers

• Three Stages of Merger Communication
• Communication’s Role in the Merger Process
• Employee Communication for the Best Post-Merger Outcome
• Communicating Benefits in a Merger
• Developing a Brand Before a Merger

April 2008—Cross-Cultural Internal Communication

• Cultural Barriers to Internal Communication
• Five Facets of Successful Global Communication
• Effective Internal Communication in Global Organizations
• One Message, Many Cultures: Best practices for global communication

March 2008—Work-Life Balance

• Working Towards Better Work-Life Balance
• Work-Life Balance Issues Loom Large Across the Globe
• Customizing Work-Life Balance
• Balancing Act: Three tips for achieving work-life balance
• Trouble at the Border: How to set boundaries for work-life balance

February 2008—Online Reputation Management

• Building Your Personal Brand Online
• Evaluating Your Online Reputation
• Your Seven-Step Online Reputation Crisis Plan
• Shaping Reputations Online

January 2008—Structuring a Communication Department

• Structuring Employee Communication
• Location, Location, Location—Not!
• I Have People for That: Outsourcing corporate communication
• In, Out or Somewhere in Between