DAILY SCOOP

NFL silent on details of workplace harassment investigation, Americans are skeptical of brands taking a stand, and Microsoft’s sustainability push

Also: Chipotle brings annual ‘Boorito’ event to the metaverse, Rent the Runway celebrates IPO, NCAA pledges action after investigation reveals gender inequality, and more.

CONTENT MARKETING

3 content creations tips to avoid overwork and burnout

Is the content hamster wheel running you ragged? Here are three tips for how to plan and post smarter content and preserve your sanity.

SOCIAL MEDIA

How social media and PR work together in 2021

Here’s a look at the big takeaways of new data from Pew Research on U.S. consumers social media habits—and what it means for communications.

CAREER LADDER

Is a master’s degree the right next step for your career as communicator?

The head of Temple University’s Online M.S. in Communications Management shares his advice on when a graduate degree makes sense for emerging pros.

DAILY SCOOP

The Met touts transparency over allegedly stolen artifacts, more CCOs say comms is a strategic business driver, and TikTok, YouTube and Snap speak to Congress

Also: OpenTable and Bumble release restaurant dating list, GM announces electric vehicle charging investment, Spanx flies employees around the world, and more.

THE WORKPLACE

How to recommit to resilience in the face of COVID fatigue

Here’s how leaders can help workers struggling to bounce back amid the ongoing pandemic.

PR INDUSTRY

Which tools are worth it for PR pros?

Tech for maximizing user-generated content, video and project management top the list from The Campaign Workshop.

THE WORKPLACE

Is a four-day workweek the answer to your engagement woes?

New Gallup research reveals that the issue’s not quite so simple. Read on for the pros and cons.

RAGAN AWARDS

This Friday is your last chance to submit nominations

The extended entry deadline for Ragan's Top Women in Communications Awards is this Friday, Oct. 29. Nominate the inspiring women you work with—or yourself.

DAILY SCOOP

Facebook responds to ‘Facebook Papers’ coverage, LinkedIn shares ads tips, and Microsoft identifies Russian hackers

Also: Kit-Kat launches Halloween costume contest, Hertz buys 100,000 Tesla cars, Home Depot stops selling security cameras linked to Chinese surveillance, and more.

TAKE OUR SURVEY

Comms leaders: What’s your value to the organization?

A new survey from HarrisX and Ragan seeks to understand how communications is valued by CEOs—and how comms leaders are stepping up to meet rising expectations.

PR INDUSTRY

The toddler parenting hack every risk-averse marketer should know

Here’s how to reframe concerns over change and uncertainty to highlight the opportunity as well as the danger.

COMMS WEEK

Communicators, it’s time to choose your path

After months of offering indispensable counsel and guidance to your organization, this is the moment to solidify your position as a business leader.

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

How Heineken USA finds new ways to reach consumers about responsible drinking

A top comms pro with one of the world’s largest brewers shares guidance on the company’s approach toward public safety, mindful consumption and principled messaging.