Supplier's first move: Protect employees ALEXA ST. JOHN In February, StradVision recommended that its employees start working from home. Editor’s note: This story is part of a package on leadership during the coronavirus crisis that will appear in the March 30 issue of Automotive News. Also, an earlier version of this story misidentified [...]
In these uncertain times, marketing and communication professionals want to know where social media traffic is surging and where it is lagging. We all know so much has changed in the last two weeks – including how and when we use social networks. New behaviors must be foundational to social media marketing plans during [...]
By Kent W. Clark Special to MediaNews Group; Mar 25, 2020 Pastor Kent Clark, CEO of Grace Centers of Hope. As Michigan residents are staying home and using “social distancing” to help limit the effects of the global COVID-19 pandemic in our state, it’s important that we don’t forget about another segment [...]
A new Pew Research Center survey found a COVID-19 information gulf between those who mainly receive their news through social media and those who mostly depend on traditional news sources. The survey found disparities in expectations for a vaccine (social media users less likely to be aware of the scientific community’s projection of vaccine readiness [...]
Monique Stanton President and CEO, CARE of Southeastern Michigan Monique Stanton has developed partnerships with Ascension, McLaren, Henry Ford and Beaumont health systems, drug courts, the Macomb County jail and community corrections to expand access to behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment and recovery services. “Under her leadership, CARE is considered a leader in [...]
Mark Zuckerberg recently mentioned that current traffic on social media is outpacing New Year’s Eve night, traditionally the busiest day for all social media platforms. It’s not surprising as “shelter-at-home” policies and mandated shutdowns take place, folks are browsing their computers, phones and tablets more than ever to keep in contact, get information and [...]
PONTIAC, Mich. (WXYZ) — As the Coronavirus continues to spread in Michigan, a homeless shelter on Pontiac is doing its part to take care of those looking for help while protecting others in the shelter. Grace Centers of Hope is taking certain measures to ensure people who work and stay at the shelter are [...]
Smartwatch sales have surpassed the entire output of the Swiss watch industry, and wearable tech offerings from Apple, Samsung, Garmin, Fitbit and others offer the opportunity for continued personalization and branding. Having tapped into this market, Affinity Bands has realized 500 percent growth month over month for two years. With over 200 active licenses [...]
As metro Detroit residents continue to grapple with the COVID-19 health crisis, it’s clear the outbreak is affecting every corner of our lives, and every industry we work in. By Connaé Pisani - March 20, 2020 Connaé Pisani // Courtesy photo As metro Detroit residents continue to grapple with the COVID-19 health crisis, [...]
Soundbites help you reach the people you want to influence. Al Upchurch, Senior Vice President at Marx Layne & Company, gives five key elements to producing memorable soundbites. An interview is worth nothing without your target messages. Make sure the soundbite conveys one of those messages. Be clear and concise. Complicated answers to questions [...]
