So they handed you the keys your department’s social media, eh? For a newly appointed, hired or — let’s be honest — voluntold public information…
The Incident Command System (ICS) is a standardized management tool used for the command, control, and coordination of emergency response. It provides a wide range…
Free software is readily available to PIOs working on a tight municipal or county budget. I was recently an instructor at the Pennsylvania Law Enforcement…
Late last year, JGPR warned its clients that Twitter/X, facing significant upheaval and uncertainty, may no longer be counted on as a first choice platform…
The press release is not dead! The press release, or “news release” as many call it, effectively communicates news or information in a concise and…
ICS, or Incident Command System is a standardized approach to the command, control, and coordination of emergency response efforts. It is designed to enable effective…
Speechwriting is the art of crafting a message that is designed to be delivered orally to an audience. It is a complex process that involves…
As tempting as “no comment” may sound when faced with a difficult reporter question, it can damage relationships and remove a sense of transparency. A…
JGPR has been tasked with communicating and providing PIO support for a number of macro-level government events, from line of duty death funerals to state…
Active listening is a fundamental communications skill that involves fully engaging with someone or a group of people by paying close attention to both their…