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TikTok’s U.S.–China Deal Redefines Global Trust and Messaging in the Age of Algorithmic Power
The U.S.–China framework deal over TikTok is a communications case study in global trust, tech diplomacy, and narrative control.
Amazon’s Massive Layoffs Reveal How AI Is Rewriting Corporate Communications
As Amazon cuts 14,000 corporate jobs, communicators face a defining moment in explaining the human side of automation and change.
What Every Communicator Should Know Before Their Next Business Dinner
Your nonverbal cues at the table speak volumes about your credibility, confidence, and communication savvy.
Mastering the Money, the People, and the Plan for 2026 Success
CommPRO’s Year-End Planning Workshop will help agency and firm leaders strengthen financial performance, refine talent strategies, and enter 2026 prepared to thrive.
Charles Whitaker Honored With Media Impact Award for Transformative Journalism and Education
A journalism trailblazer’s lifetime of impact is recognized with one of PR’s highest honors.
Jimmy Kimmel’s YouTube Comeback Shows the Power of Timely Relevance and Authentic Return
Jimmy Kimmel Live returned in September and dominated YouTube with a 305% spike in unique viewers, proving that authentic content and smart timing can drive massive engagement.
Creator Voices Are Rewriting the Rules of Brand Communication
YouTube, BBDO, and H-E-B reveal how creator collaborations and community-driven storytelling are transforming brand communication into a two-way, trust-based dialogue.
IAB’s CreatorFronts Brings Influencer-Led Programming to Madison Avenue
The IAB’s new CreatorFronts will give brands a direct line to creators shaping culture, authenticity, and influence in 2026.
DeMaurice Smith on Leadership Lessons from the NFL to the Classroom
DeMaurice Smith joins Michael Zeldin on That Said to share leadership lessons from his new book Turf Wars, drawing on his 14 years as head of the NFL Players Association and his career in law and public service.
CMOs Warn Marketers to Stop Chasing Trends and Start Mastering Adaptability
Three CMOs laid out a blueprint for the next wave of marketing leadership defined by curiosity, connection, and courage in the age of AI and data disruption.
What Communicators Can Learn From Trump’s Media Mastery
Donald Trump’s message discipline and directness offer lasting PR lessons for today’s communicators.
How Bose Turns Authentic Creator Partnerships Into Brand Power
Bose shares how authentic, long-term creator partnerships built on passion, culture, and purpose redefine modern influencer marketing.
LEGO’s YouTube Surge Shows Why Shorts and Creators Are Reshaping Brand Engagement
LEGO is stacking serious momentum on YouTube by leaning into Shorts and creator-driven content—and communicators should pay close attention.
Communicate sustainability measures to investors without ESG
As scrutiny shifts from DEI to ESG, communicators must rethink how they frame sustainability and shareholder strategy to maintain credibility and trust.
AI Upends the PR Power Rankings as Agencies Race to Reinvent Themselves
A new wave of regional and mission-driven agencies is reshpaed the PR power map in September 2025.
Experian’s Human Touch Turns Credit Into Connection for a New Financial Generation
At ARF Creative Effectiveness 2025, Experian’s Nicole Dancel revealed how the brand’s creative strategy makes finance relatable by pairing influencer authenticity with data-driven storytelling.
Students Rise Against Trump’s Free Speech Crackdown
Columbia College Chicago students are taking a stand, calling out censorship and hypocrisy in President Trump’s attacks on free speech.
Amazon’s Tiffany Pedersen Says Employer Brand Is Now the Heartbeat of Corporate Reputation
Amazon’s Tiffany Pedersen revealed how brand purpose, employee advocacy, and AI are reshaping how companies attract both customers and talent.
Independent Journalists Redefine Media Power through Creator Platforms
Veteran reporters turned creators shared how Substack, YouTube, and podcasts are rewriting media trust and opportunity for communicators.
Consumers Turn to AI and Transparency as Tariffs Reshape Shopping Habits
Wunderkind’s latest U.S. Tariffs Consumer Impact Survey reveals how price anxiety, AI, and transparency are redefining how Americans shop — and what communicators must do to keep trust and loyalty.

