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We’ve all been there, typing away in our daily communications, questioning whether to let those letters soar high as capitals or keep them grounded as lower case. And let’s face it, we see people committing capital sins all the time…. From those who feel the need to put EVERY WORD IN CAPITAL LETTERS, to those […]

As long-standing community engagement professionals, we’ve noticed how some companies are better at working with communities than others. While some companies struggle to engage with affected stakeholders, some do well to find opportunities that really benefit a community.  Take this example: Around 15 years ago, a regional town of about 1500 suddenly became the focus

It’s always nice to receive positive feedback from the media and community about a project we’ve been working on. In our industry, it’s relatively rare for communication and engagement to be commended in this way. Arguably, communication and engagement are some of the most difficult parts of any project to get right. Stakeholders, especially community

At a wedding recently, I saw so many people having to introduce themselves to someone they realised they had met many times before. Was I one of these people?  Maybe. Do my family members have really bad memories?  Let’s not get into that now. Let’s just say that it got me thinking about how much

If you work remotely like we do here at Spectrum Comms, chances are you’ve got a favourite café you frequent from time to time for work purposes. Whether it’s to get some work done on the laptop for a few hours, or to meet with a colleague or client face-to-face, cafes are a great way