As 2026 approaches, a wave of political, economic and global developments is set to shape the narratives communicators will need to follow and interpret in the year ahead.

Communicators are constantly navigating the boundaries that protect credibility, shape public trust and define how we show up in a world that expects clarity and honesty.

As tariffs rise and trade tensions grow, new research suggests the power of the “Made in the USA” label is shifting, forcing manufacturers and communicators to rethink how they position domestic production across both consumer and business markets.

Fashion Week is no longer just a moment on the runway but a year-round branding engine that rewards the brands who show up with purpose, strategy and storytelling that lasts long after the final spotlight fades.

Working as a copywriter requires a diverse set of skills. You need to be able to write compelling copy that sells while also having strong research, editing, and project management abilities.

Amidst this dynamic environment, Media.com empowers communicators to regain control of their reputation, swiftly respond to misinformation, share their stories free from interference, and stay informed about topics of interest.

Ever since the famous 2015 “Americans have the same attention span as goldfish” study released by Microsoft which was later redacted, communicators, marketers and some C-suite leaders believe stakeholders will get distracted or tune out if a message or piece of content isn’t delivered not just compellingly but also super quickly.

If you closely observe the nation’s leading corporations, you’ll notice there’s been a pendulum shift in the chief communications officer’s role.

Creating a clear and identifiable company image for consumers is of utmost importance. A clean company image will have a more significant impact than companies might think. 

Global consulting firm Korn Ferry recently published its Chief Communications Officer survey, inviting the most senior-level comms executives at Fortune 500 companies to weigh in on their growing influence, org structure and more.

The 36th Annual PRSA-NY Big Apple Awards is now accepting early submissions from organizations and independent PR professionals.

Cable news political broadcasters are arguably the primary user of “inside baseball,” terminology, the most recent major example being on May 24, when an overload of twitter users made the site crash, derailing Gov. Ron DeSantis’s announcement that he was officially running for president.

By implementing LGBTQ+ communications best practices in our marketing and public relations, we can all do our part to foster a more inclusive environment, promote understanding, and celebrate diversity every day of the year.

On Wednesday, May 3rd, Revry took the IAB stage as the first LGBTQ-focused presentation since the NewFronts’ were founded in 2012.

Among trending conversations in our field about the future of communications, the rise of generative AI and ways to make internal comms resonate with the right audiences, a human thread links everything together.

A sustainability program helps meet stakeholder expectations and enhances competitive advantage through a well-rounded approach to risk management.

Collaborations between lawyers and communications professionals often leave both parties with a sense that the other comes from opposite ends of the earth and never the twain shall meet.

President Biden’s cardinal mistake was to use the phrase “no comment” in three of his four replies, a PR 101 “no no” when ducking reporter’s questions on an issue of importance to the country.

Throughout my PR career I have been criticized for frequently telling clients and account groups the truth: What they want in a program will not work with the media because it is too self-serving and lacks originality, news or feature use possibilities.

In this video from 1Sustainability, Philip Haid the Founder and CEO of Public Inc, discusses how you effectively communicate your sustainability goals, plans and both inside and outside your organization.