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How to build a business case for a workforce communications platform {plus bonus tip}

Obtaining budget for a new communications platform is no easy task. Here are five steps to building a business case for a workforce communications platform

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Why communicators need to take a page out of the marketing playbook

To effectively reach and engage employees, communicators should learn more from digital marketers to increase employee engagement to drive business outcomes.

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Why the CEO doesn’t make digital transformation happen, employees do

Transforming employee engagement is a critical part of communication about digital transformation. 87% of CEOs say keeping employees aligned is priority, it’s up to communicators to make that happen.

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Integrated communications: Convergence of internal & external communications

Sonia Fiorenza’s thoughts on Integrated Communications, about the blurred lines between internal and external communications.

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5 things I learned from the gig economy

Last April, I started driving for Uber. I joined the over one million Americans who drive for a variety of reasons, from lack of full-time work to the independence of being self-employed with a gig economy app. Here’s what internal communicators and HR teams can learn from my experience with Uber’s app.

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What drives employees to say, stay, and strive

You read one report about employee engagement trends, and it says engagement has never been lower. Another report comes out and says it’s never been higher. We try to quantify it as some sort of final number.

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5 internal communications myths debunked

It’s not your imagination – reaching your workers is hard. Here are five communication misconceptions and truths you need to know to keep your communications strategy relevant.

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The internal comms guide to GDPR

Though GDPR sounds like an issue for IT or the marketing department, HR and internal communicators need to prepare if they have workers in the EU because employee data is subject to the GDPR privacy rules as is how internal communicators use that information.

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Mix it up: 3 tips for maximum engagement with internal communications

Our attention spans are shorter than ever! Here are 3 easy tips for internal communications and employee engagement from the experts at Firstup.

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Trust and employee happiness: What you need to know

One-third of employees don’t trust their employers. Learn why trust and employee happiness is key to employee engagement and business success.

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The true value of earned media

Matt Robbins of LEWIS PR discusses the true value of earned media value and the impact it has on employee engagement. LEWIS PR is sponsoring FutureComms on April 18.

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The Rise of the Expert: And 6 Other Takeaways from the 2018 Edelman Trust Barometer

Here are 7 takeaways from 2018’s Edelman Trust Barometer. Learn what it takes to build trust in your organization with these actionable tips.

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