by William Comcowich | Jul 30, 2020 | Business
					
												
								
							
										
					You’ve probably read about emotional intelligence, artificial intelligence and intelligence quotient. Now, many experts argue that cultural intelligence is increasingly important for success in business. Cultural intelligence, or cultural quotient, refers to the...				
					 
			
					
				
															
					
					 by William Comcowich | Jul 17, 2020 | Public Relations
					
												
								
							
										
					Covid-19 has moved healthcare PR to the forefront of public attention. Just as frontline medical workers feel overwhelmed, communications professionals at healthcare organizations and their agencies feel the greater workload and increased pressure. Healthcare PR has...				
					 
			
					
				
															
					
					 by William Comcowich | Jul 13, 2020 | Social Media Monitoring
					
												
								
							
										
					Social media monitoring can supplement – or even replace – traditional market research. Traditional market research – surveys, focus groups and in-depth interviews — has disadvantages. It reflects feelings of a small group of people at one point in time. The...				
					 
			
					
				
															
					
					 by William Comcowich | Jul 10, 2020 | Press Releases
					
												
								
							
										
					Although some PR pros maintain that press releases are no longer effective, they have not disappeared. News releases may have evolved, but they remain a core public relations tool for businesses of all sizes. Polished publicity releases can be especially effective for...				
					 
			
					
				
															
					
					 by William Comcowich | Jul 9, 2020 | Public Relations
					
												
								
							
										
					In a search for additional revenue, more online publications are erecting paywalls that require paid subscriptions to view articles. The number of US readers who paid for online news over the past year increased four percentage points to 20%, according to the Reuters...