06, 20
Black Lives Matter. Trans Lives Matter. Your voices need to be heard and your stories need to be told, and we want to help. That is why the BIGfish Communications team is offering free virtual office hours for Black and LGBTQIA+ owned businesses in our home city of Boston that are in need of communication/PR guidance. Please reach out to us at info@bigfishpr.com or 617-600-7560 to learn more and schedule a consultation.
04, 20
In a situation that seems to be changing every day, it’s more important than ever for PR professionals to remain connected and informed. One of the main ways the BIGteam keeps up on reporter coverage and the latest COVID-19 news is through pandemic-specific newsletters that top tier media outlets are publishing to keep readers in the loop. We’ve listed out the top newsletters we subscribe to, what media outlets lifted their paywall to make COVID-19 news more accessible, and some helpful tools to track reporter conversations during this time.
03, 20
On March 11, COVID-19 was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO), bringing significant changes to the workplace, homes and beyond. With work from home and social distancing policies in place, the new normal can feel uncertain and unpredictable. For PR pros, a global health crisis can also widely impact client operations, outreach, news and PR planning. For some tips on how to adjust strategy, the BIGteam has compiled our best practices for operating during a widespread crisis.
02, 20
February has officially arrived, and with it, many New Years’ Resolutions start to dwindle away. But if your resolution was to keep yourself and your team organized, we have an app to keep you going strong! Read on to learn why Asana is our BIGfish team’s favorite app of the month!
10, 19
Should I Stay or Should I Go? A Guide to Knowing if You Should Change Jobs, and How to Pick the Right One
by Kate Lizotte
As someone who recently made the decision to leave my previous agency to join BIGfish, I wanted to share some tips that helped me decide when it was the right time to switch jobs and how to choose a new agency that’s right for you. Read on to hear how I knew BIGfish was the perfect move for me and why it might be for you too (psst … we’re hiring!)
