10 Rules that Federal Communicators Need to Remember
10 steps you can take to better serve federal customers and support your agency’s mission every day.
10 steps you can take to better serve federal customers and support your agency’s mission every day.
Providing important information to the public is the primary goal of most government websites. Until recently, that often meant large amounts of text, few images, and troves of hard-to-navigate information. However, advancing technology has provided agencies with a way to creatively and inventively share data with citizens without sacrificing the messages they are trying to convey. From cleaner,Read… Read more »
The benefits of writing are easy to name.
Authentic compliments are an excellent method of communication that has the ability to increase your influence with your coworkers, and improve your personal power.
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To best communicate technical or sensitive information to your audience, consider integrating video into your communications plans in a greater way.
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