Note: This post also appears on Waggener Edstrom’s Thinkers & Doers blog. We’ve all seen the mundane status updates from our friends and brands we follow on Facebook: “Cat just coughed up hairball. Great.” “PBJ or ham & cheese…hmmm…” “People are here. We’re starting our meeting.” To no surprise, these types of status updates rarely […]

Pathos. Sure, it may be a word that you haven’t thought about since half hearing it uttered by a droning professor during a random communications class back in college. But, as communications professionals, “pathos” or the art of emotional appeal, is something we all embrace as a core function of our job. Whether drafting a press release, brainstorming […]

You may still be soaking in the full double rainbow reactions of HungryBear or more likely, doubling over sideways from one of the many remixes around our favorite tourist but you should also be sure to check out the latest viral craze – “Guy Walks Across America.” 2,770 still frames and a 14 day road […]