What you need to know about SEO
You might have heard about SEO before without really understanding what it all means. Here are the meat and potatoes of SEO.
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Starting fresh: How to move your PR efforts forward as the pandemic wanes
Many organizations found themselves constantly in survival mode during the pandemic, and their communication efforts reflected that. It's time for communicators to step out of a reactionary mindset and be proactive if they want to reconnect with target audiences and refocus on driving their organization’s mission. Check out our tips on how to refresh your PR strategy.
How communication can ease the impact of hiring woes
The impact hiring woes are having on our world right now is immense. Staffing challenges can often result in conflict between a business and its customers. However, with a little extra effort put into transparency and communication, relationships can be salvaged.
Women’s History Month: Spotlighting OPR clients who empower women
As an office full of ladies, as well as a company that has the opportunity to work with several organizations whose mission is to empower women, our team at Obsidian proudly recognizes and commemorates Women’s History Month.
Obsidian is hiring!
Obsidian is looking for a dynamic professional with at least two years of PR experience to join our team. Think you fit the bill? Your headshot could be added to our roster of experts soon. Make your next career move If you're still reading, you might need a…
Make PR work for you!
I believe in the power of PR, and I happily live and breathe it every day. One of my greatest joys of working for a PR firm is meeting, serving and getting to know various clients. Over the years, I’ve learned how critical it is that my clients…
3 tips to prepare for pushback
Trying new things is hard. And when those new things fall outside of your area of expertise AND cost you money, taking the plunge is even harder. This is how some of our clients might feel when we enter a meeting with a list of new things to…
Pixel perfect no longer?
When it comes to data privacy online, my personal theme song would be Uncle Kracker’s “Follow Me.” I keep no secrets. My search history would align perfectly with a marketer’s guesses about my browsing data. Maybe it’s because I’ve seen behind the curtain. I know how retargeting campaigns…
Must-have tech tools for marketers – daily grind edition
In my last two posts (here and here), we talked about tech tools that can improve your need for basic graphic design or your inter- and intra-office communications. But sometimes, technology just makes things easier for you. And when we’re all always busy, saving a little time here…
Three tools to provide your stakeholders to help them accurately share your message
In this digital world we live in, it’s never been easier to spread your organization’s message far and wide. However, as you’re working to get your key messages out on your organization’s official platforms, it can be easy to forget to utilize the most useful advocates for your…