Plus: Voice of America goes dark; Humans of New York helped launch scone empire.


Today’s Headlines: 03.17.2025
 

The Scoop: Companies named Lumon grapple with sudden ‘Severance’ fame

Plus: Voice of America goes dark; Humans of New York helped launch scone empire.


How communicators can stop the burnout cycle

It doesn't have to be like this.


PR takeaways from SXSW 2025

The latest insights on AI, personalization and more.



The Scoop: Walmart struggles to appease vital Chinese suppliers in tariff wars

Plus: How S&P 500 companies are shifting the DEI conversation; Spirit Airlines comes out swinging.



What makes Ragan’s new learning portal different

We built an learning portal for communicators focused on the timely training required to lead during times of rapid change.


Noodles & Co. uses menu relaunch to change brand conversation

The multi-channel messaging campaign aims to help it stand out in a crowded marketplace.



Highlights from the Ragan Top Women in Communications Awards reception

A group of the top figures in the field congregated in New York City this week.


2025 Workplace Experience Trends & Insight Report

An average employee experience won’t cut it in 2025.


The Scoop: Nissan's hasty, surprise CEO announcement

Also: Southwest drops free bags, risking brand loyalty; Disney attempts to bury ‘Snow White’ before launch.


  Member Content

Tips for improving click rates on newsletters, social posts

Too often, brands cast too wide a net on their outreach efforts.



Building brand influence through owned content

Transform your web presence into a media magnet.


Picking the right speaker can make or break your media statement

Tips for when to select the CEO, a spokesperson or even someone outside the organization.


New social media features and updates to know this week

Including updates from Reddit, YouTube, Meta and more.


Ragan’s Social Media Conference

March 19 - 21, 2025 | Walt Disney World Swan Resort | Orlando, FL


Nonprofit Communications Awards

Deadline: Friday, March 21, 2025


Breakthrough & Battle-Tested Strategies for Executive Communications

March 25, 2025 | 2-3:30 p.m. ET


Top Women In Marketing Awards

Deadline: Friday, April 4, 2025


Employee Communications & Culture Conference

April 9 - 11, 2025 | Chicago


Executive Forum for Communicators

April 9, 2025 | 11 a.m.-3 p.m. CT



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