A few weeks ago, we were asked to put together a list of what we believe to be the factors of high-quality design in a successful public sector or local government print magazine. We thought about it for a while. Are there many differences between what makes a local-government magazine and any other publication look …
Twitter ye not? Social media can be great for internal comms
The Twitter trolling debate this week will not put at ease internal communicators already concerned that social media will have a negative affect on morale and work. But are they right to worry? Are corporate forums a pit of employee angst and grievances, populated by whingers and timewasters? I’ve found one of the biggest barriers …
The fundamentals of well-designed information
While working on an infographic earlier this month, I was thinking about the fundamentals of well-designed information. It’s easy to get carried away when creating an infographic and either put in too much data or over-complicate the design. Infographics are a fantastic medium to present statistics or dry information in an eye-catching and easily digestible …