COVID-19
In 2018, four PMGers embarked on a journey to bring diversity and inclusion to the forefront of who we are and what we believe in at PMG. While inclusion was visible in daily life at PMG, these founding members wanted to raise their voices and challenge us as an organization to have more conversations around […]
In his article on B2B News Network, PMG’s Justin Scarborough covered how texting has grown as a communication channel for marketers, and while there are similarities between both text and email, there are also blurring differences to note between text and messaging. At the end of the day, though, B2B marketers must remember that they […]
Enough with the P-Word! It seems as if “pandemic” has turned into the P-Word that no one wants to hear or see anymore. From the news we watch to the conversations we have, COVID-19 has seeped into every crevice of our lives. Therefore, I take a stand in the name of our overall wellness and […]
As the UK enters what it hopes are the final stages of lockdown, our definition of the ‘new normal’ must be reconsidered to help boost the economy and assuage people’s current fears. Throughout the containment period, our days became blurred and new routines were formed as the country sought inventive ways to keep busy. The […]
This past weekend was Mother’s Day, and despite the country’s current crisis, consumers still spent more on their moms than in recent years. According to analytics firm Profitero, one of the most searched terms last week was “Mother’s Day Gifts.” Furthermore, the National Retail Federation reported an 8.5% spike in Mother’s Day spending compared to […]
When times become uncertain, the first thing companies do is put a hold on hiring while their teams search to understand the greater impact a pandemic can have on a company. Let’s face it, no one exactly knows the answer, so we are all in these unchartered waters together. As a recruiter, it’s easy to […]
While more and more states are looking to “reopen” its economies, the reality is that remote working is here to stay for many companies and its employees. So, whether it is for the entire staff, or for a fewer number who choose to stay remote workers, companies still need to engage those team members to […]
Happy Monday. Let’s jump in. In this briefing: Weekend in review Good reads to start your week The week ahead Weekend in review Before heading into the weekend, President Trump laid out his plan for “Opening Up America Again,” which essentially calls on governors and local officials to decide things for themselves. As a result, […]
Attending my first week of online classes and working from home has been a learning experience. One lesson I took away was how much more effective breaks can be if you use them right.
If social distancing has taught us one thing, it is that we don’t have to do it alone. In fact, the internet has brought us together in ways we never considered, showcasing the heart of humanity during our toughest moments. From Zoom birthday parties to virtual happy hours, the digital world has created this collective […]