digital communications Archives - Chellie W. Phillips

09 Oct Don’t cross the line with personal and professional communications

Posted at 07:30h in blogging, Business, communication planning, communications, digital communications, personal growth, social media

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I have a problem when a person, who is a communications professional, forgets that people don’t distinguish between personal pages and work pages. When you are the voice of your company, city, or organization, it is your responsibility to keep those lines very clear. ...

25 Sep Better Editing Makes Better Stories

Posted at 07:30h in blogging, communication planning, communications, digital communications

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Seven tips for better edits....

20 Sep Mental Prep Makes Writing Easier

Posted at 07:30h in blogging, communication audit, communication planning, communications, digital communications

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Don't start writing until you've put in your mental prep time. It will save you time and energy in the long run....

18 Sep Write Better Faster

Posted at 07:30h in blogging, communication planning, communications, digital communications

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We all have those days when an assignment shows up at the last moment, or the boss calls and needs a speech ASAP. Instead of stressing, you can incorporate a few simple tricks that will have you cranking out copy in no time. ...

07 Aug What's in it for me?

Posted at 09:07h in advertising, blogging, branding, communication planning, communications, digital communications, public relations, social media, speech writing, website

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I read the latest newsletter from Ann Wylie this morning. (If you aren't familiar with her, you need to be - check out her site.) In our daily life, messages and information bombard us constantly. As communicators, our goal is to get our message heard,...

17 Jul Easy to read copy benefits everyone

Posted at 07:30h in blogging, communication planning, communications, digital communications, marketing, strategic communications, website

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Making copy easier to read benefits every level of reader. I don't mean dumbing it down. I mean writing that increases understanding and the number of people who will actually invest time in reading it....

12 Jul Make your writing more powerful and credible

Posted at 07:30h in blogging, communication planning, communications, digital communications, interviews, social media, speech writing

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10 quick tips you can use to make your words more powerful and your story credible...

22 May Creating shareable content

Posted at 08:30h in blogging, branding, communication planning, communications, digital communications, Media, public relations, social media, strategic communications

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Shared content can be many things - useful and helpful information, entertainment and inspirational material. It's different than viral content because it creates a long term relationship....

08 May Has fact based reporting met its demise?

Posted at 07:30h in communication planning, communications, digital communications, Media, public relations, strategic communications, writing

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There’s a general distrust of all public institutions now. The media and politicians lead the pact on the distrust meter though. We now assume everyone (politicians, news media, etc..) are going to lie to accomplish their goal. We see all lies as the same. We...

05 Oct you.com

Posted at 08:32h in blogging, communications, digital communications, website

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Personal websites are not an oddity anymore. You don’t have to be self-employed or a small business owner to have your own site....