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Nine days ago someone hacked into my business Instagram page, and Facebook deactivated my account. Here's what I've learned.

"Barbenheimer" marketing is insensitive to Japanese people and the way they suffered from the atomic bombs.

It's time to find a new word for "stakeholders," which causes generational trauma and harm to Indigenous peoples.

As the world watches Elon Musk destroy Twitter, I realize he has mastered one principle of communications (while failing at others!).

The more words, the harder for readers to understand. Most people read 25% of your content. Get the information to them quickly!

Fertile Ground Communications announces a new client partnership: the Cultural Advocacy Coalition of Oregon

Basecamp's new policies clearly define it as a company that doesn't care. I outline what's wrong with their new policies.

But this is the time when companies have no right to celebrate Black history and culture unless they are walking their talk every day.

I’ve been advocating for nonsexist language in writing ever since I discovered feminism in college. And every Christmas, I’m reminded yet ag

I am ever on the lookout for excess, unnecessary capitalization.

This article is the second phase of "Fight Writer's Block and Produce Killer Content with Four Easy Strategies." Because I advised you...

I've been fortunate to work with rock star engineers, scientists, planners, architects, and economists for 30 years. They are highly...

If you’re ready to actively work for anti-racism, here are 10 tangible things companies and individuals can do.

Here are ten of the most common writing mistakes, designed to be understood by non-English majors!

When you use borrowed text in a document, you are claiming it as your own. Not only is this unethical, but it’s also illegal.

Avoid damaging your reputation and exposing yourself or your company to liability by understanding when it’s safe to use photos.

Social marketing gives you a chance to bring your brand to life, connect with clients and leads, and share your successes.