Also: Six Dr. Seuss titles will no longer be published due to racist imagery, brand managers ramp up content for Women’s History Month, 66% of marketers are boosting online lead-gen budgets, and more.

TODAY’S HEADLINES – 03.02.2021  
 
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DAILY SCOOP

Twitter to flag misleading COVID-19 vaccine content, Instagram launches ‘Live Rooms,’ and Volvo pledges to go fully electric by 2030

Also: Six Dr. Seuss titles will no longer be published due to racist imagery, brand managers ramp up content for Women’s History Month, 66% of marketers are boosting online lead-gen budgets, and more.


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LEADING NOW

‘Messy is the new credibility’: How to communicate in a noisy world

Kristin Graham sees a new paradigm shift that will lift all communicators.


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LEADERSHIP COMMUNICATIONS

How to turn virtual teams into real communities

For leaders of remote employees, it’s crucial to take extra steps to build connections over a variety of channels.



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WINNING CAMPAIGNS

Sallie Mae employees at the heart of scholarship fundraising efforts

The organization has awarded nearly $800,000 in Bridging the Dream scholarships to help 33 students across the country, winning PR Daily’s 2020 Corporate Responsibility Award for “Education or Scholarship Program.”


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RAGAN AWARDS

Don't miss this Friday's CSR & Diversity Awards entry deadline

Earn recognition for your influential DE&I, CSR and ESG communications campaigns, initiatives and programs. Entries must be received by 11:59 p.m. Central time on Friday, March 5.


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DAILY SCOOP

Minneapolis hires influencers to share information about George Floyd trial, brands tweet for Golden Globes, and 77% of ‘outperforming’ CEOs say workplace wellness is crucial

Also: Arby’s takes aim at McDonald’s with new fish sandwich, Brazo Electric Power files for bankruptcy, Apple and Target team up to attract more consumers, and more.


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RAGAN TRAINING TAKEAWAYS

3 tips for comms to handle constant change

Here’s how to help employees cope amid constant change. Insights courtesy of Diana Peltier, who’ll share more in our March 9 “New Change Communications Strategies for 2021” workshop.



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MARKETING

3 marketing trends that will define 2021

After speaking to over 200 brand leaders, on industry insider offers his view on what will be the trends to watch for the year ahead.


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THE WORKPLACE

10 tips to cultivate happier, healthier habits

Reduce your screen time, up your exercise, and find your ‘ice cream.’


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RAGAN AWARDS

Don't miss next Friday's CSR & Diversity Awards entry deadline

Showcase your influential CSR, DE&I and ESG communications campaigns, initiatives and projects. The entry deadline is Friday, March 5.


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DAILY SCOOP

Twitter to launch subscription service, Hasbro rebrands ‘Potato Head’ for gender inclusivity, and Andrew Cuomo seeks PR help

Also: An interactive map of ‘The Office’ to help ease WFH woes, Oreo racks up mentions after standing for transgender people, Best Buy lays off 5,000 employees, and more.



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MEASUREMENT

What an 'interconnected' approach to PR looks like in 2021

To ensure you are breaking down silos between teams, one PR pro says you must become the ‘question master.’


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MARKETING

How PR and affiliate marketing can work together

Affiliate marketing can give earned media purists pause, but this practitioner says the two disciplines are great partners in the digital media era.


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WRITING & EDITING

How to nourish, stretch and bolster your editing skills

Follow this insightful guidance to keep your mind sharp and your edits on point.


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