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Too Many to Handle: Prioritizing the RIGHT Social Channels
Content Planning Kelly Jefferson Minty Content Planning Kelly Jefferson Minty

Too Many to Handle: Prioritizing the RIGHT Social Channels

When TikTok temporarily went down, communicators received a critical reminder to evaluate the social media platforms their organization is using and ensure that their strategy is sustainable.

Putting all your eggs in one basket (or platform) is a dangerous move, but equally problematic is trying to maintain a presence on every single platform. It’s overwhelming and, frankly, unsustainable.

There’s a better approach: focus on the platforms that align with your organization’s goals and audience. Here’s how to do just that.

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Ready, Set, Refresh: Your End-of-Year To-Do List

Ready, Set, Refresh: Your End-of-Year To-Do List

The start of a New Year is a time for fresh beginnings—and that applies to your communications tools as well. Think of it as decluttering: clearing out the outdated, refreshing what works, and setting yourself up for success. A little time spent now reviewing and updating your materials can make a big difference in how smoothly projects run in the year ahead.

To help you get started, we’ve compiled a checklist of essential areas to review and refresh.

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Know Your History: Building an Origin Story

Know Your History: Building an Origin Story

Documenting your organization’s history – your origin story – is a powerful tool for strategic planning and communications. And, just like the stories we pass down, it’s a unifier that instills pride in your team and stakeholders. 

December, the season of nostalgia, is the perfect time to set aside a moment to capture some of that history

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Stay One Step Ahead with an Annual Editorial Plan
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Stay One Step Ahead with an Annual Editorial Plan

If you’ve been in the strategic communications game for any length of time, you’re guaranteed to have felt this way at some point: that feeling of being in a hamster wheel where you can’t seem to get caught up, much less ahead.

We’re here to tell you – it doesn’t have to be this way. And the first step for getting ahead is to do the work of creating your 2025 editorial plan.

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