Best Practices
Get Your News Noticed: How to Write a Press Release
Spreading the word about news and other noteworthy developments at your company or with the organizations you work with can be as easy as writing a press release. WIth many of today’s newspapers and other media outlets short-staffed, there’s ...
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Meet Your 2022 National Board of Directors
Your AWC National Board of Directors works diligently behind the scenes to keep our organization flourishing. Meet your team below. Anita K. Parran, National Chair, Kansas City, MO Anita K. Parran, is the Chair of the Association for Women in Communications. Parran, ...
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Give Yourself Permission
I’ve never been much of a risk-taker. I’m the “play-it-safe” kind of girl, falling in line with the rules and pre-determined expectations… never having the courage to step beyond my comfort zone or do something unexpected. But then the pandemic ...
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Focus: The Importance of Women’s Sexual Health
Getting tested for sexually-transmitted diseases (STDs) and infections (STIs) should be an annual check-up for women. Research shows that women can have more serious health issues that stem from STDs and STIs than men. Chlamydia is one of the most ...
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“Trending” has new editors: Get to know Angela and Heather
The Trending blog has new co-editors! Meet Angela Frizell, Springfield, MO, and Heather Hope-Hernandez, Tulsa, OK. Angela Frizell is a communications and marketing professional in Springfield, MO. She has worn many hats in the industry – from digital strategist and consultant to marketing ...
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Making Your Diverse Hires Feel a Sense of Belonging
When it comes to diversity, equity and inclusion, there is a focus on the diversity component. We see companies neglect equity, inclusion and the sense of belonging. Often, we see companies share their diversity statements and may even hire ...
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Best Practices
Connecting the Dots Between Marketing and Graphic Design
We are a highly visual society. We cannot go anywhere without seeing graphics in books, magazines, newspapers, the web, TV and film. Graphic designs significantly impact marketing, and designers are part specialists in marketing and communications; they communicate ideas using ...
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Community
Supporting Small Business Through Social Media
We all have our favorite local stores, coffee shops, restaurants, and more that we love to visit. This year has been nothing short of challenging for them. From shutdowns to loans to limited capacity and limited staff, our small ...
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Years of Excellence
It is easy to become a complaisant communicator. When something works, it is tempting to continue to do what has worked in the past. I originally decided to judge the Clarion Awards so I would not fall into this trap. ...
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