The greatest shots happen when we trespass others’ personal space and capture the unique beauty of the human personality. But how do you take personal photographs in these times of social distancing?
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A freelance writer asked us for phone interview advice last month, so we turned to the experts: the NewsData reporting team. These reporters cover energy and natural gas policy across the Western U.S. and Canada. We hope their insights help strengthen your reporting in a social-distance world!
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Tired of sharing social distance and hand washing reminders? Some utilities are switching up social and local page content by looking for positive, sharable moments. In Florida, a co-op’s #PoweredbyPositivity posts capture how staff and community support each other, while a Pennsylvania utility staff focus on thankful moments. Stay positive with these ideas from your peers!
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How can utilities hold consumer meetings in a new social-distance world? Not all public power utilities meet regularly with consumers, but electric cooperatives are required to allow all members to vote at annual meetings. Learn how some electric cooperatives are opting for online streaming, call-in or drive-by annual meetings.
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We are building a “new work life normal,” so let’s aim high to establish communications practices that are sustainable, stressless and most importantly, bring our organizations success. Here are seven tips to take us in that direction.
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To understand how an extended crisis impacts communicators, we interviewed two #UtilityPioneers in our award-winning eBook, Coping with a Crisis. Two of the findings ring true in today’s social-distancing reality: Make time to breathe, and scout (from a distance) for powerful stories.
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