Communication Blog
Best practices for Gmail layouts and multi-send
Delve deeper into the topic of our post last week to learn about instances where you can take advantage Gmail's new layouts and multi-send features.
Chat got your tongue? Lessons for AI cheerleaders and skeptics
Tips for communicators navigating the pros and cons of AI in the workplace.
Stand out by differentiating communication v. communications
Learn how communication focuses on the humans you want to reach while communications focuses on your brand.
Four ways the COVID-19 pandemic reinforced best crisis communication practices
Key takeaways to consider for future crisis communication implementation.
Ready for download: Safety Style Guide
Is it Safe Walk or 624-WALK? The answer to this and other burning safety style questions.
Tips for standout internal newsletters
University Relations internal communicators recently tried out Axios’ Smart Brevity approach to increase readership of a monthly University Services newsletter.
Five differences between AP Style and Chicago Style
Learn about how both writing styles differ on the Oxford comma, em dashes, numbers, titles, and more.
U of M style conundrums
Health care vs. healthcare? Well-being vs. wellbeing? Here are a few word-usage and style conundrums worth discussing, even if the answers are seemingly up for debate and apt to change over time.
Global internal communication trends for 2022
Explore highlights from a 2022 global survey, detailing the top trends, challenges, goals and more for internal communications.
Tips to Improve Internal Communications
With hybrid work, it’s more important than ever to stay connected to our faculty and staff. Here are tips to increase employee engagement and trust.