Showing a story has become just as important as telling a story. The recent PRSA ? IABC program on visual storytelling showed how that is true.

Nick Szabo of Swizzle swizzled our notions of data and analytics at a recent PRSA St. Louis happy hour meeting.

At the recent Midwest Digital Marketing Conference in St. Louis, several speaks talked about building your personal brand and the platforms, like LinkedIn, for doing that.

The recent Midwest Digital Marketing Conference included a series of challenging presentations, including one by James Whittaker of Microsoft on the fourth technology disruption now underway. Think brain chips.

In addition to turning politics upside down, the election of 2016 and its aftermath has raised critical issues for communications professionals — fake news. Fake news is a critical issue we all face as communicators and as citizens.