Public relations as both a sword and a shield
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How to conduct research on a limited budget
Conducting research doesn’t have to be costly or complicated, nor does it have to be time consuming. The Obsidian team takes a comprehensive look at research and data gathering for our clients.
Why company culture is important in the hiring process
Company culture is ever important, especially in today’s job market. Whether you are leading hiring decisions or interviewing for your first job, positive workplace culture is crucial. We break down a few key details regarding positive culture within your organization and how it shines throughout the hiring process.
Three tips for building a solid, positive work culture
Building a positive work culture takes time and resources, but it’s easier than you might think. A few baby steps can make all the difference in how your employees feel about their jobs and their desire to help drive success for your company. Learn three tips for improving or establishing a work culture that will keep employees around for years to come.
Five tips for choosing the best event vendors
The vendor relations process can determine the success of the event you’re planning. But, it can be a challenge to find the right vendor for each component of your event. Let’s break down a few tips for vetting vendors and knowing how to communicate with them.
Five (new) event mistakes and how to avoid them
Party planners beware: Event planning has taken an entirely new form, and we have to be agile in response. By avoiding these five mistakes, you are much more likely to throw a successful event that you’re proud of.
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.
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.