About our blog, “Word Up!”
According to the Urban Dictionary, this versatile expression can mean “Hello!” “Listen to me!” “Yes, totally!” and “This is the truth – I’m serious!” And it has our favorite word in it! At WriterGirl, we’re all about the power of the right words – to connect people with information they need and to connect people with people. We hope our blog does all of these things. Word up!
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Take your internal communication strategy up a notch with an engaging employee newsletter
When you hear the words “employee newsletter,” what emoji comes to mind? Unless you’re part of your company’s hard-core “rah-rah crowd,” I’d guess your response is along the lines of 🥱, 🙈 or perhaps a non-committal 😑. But at WriterGirl, [...]
U.S. News hospital rankings: How marketing teams can get the word out
Making the coveted U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals list is a goal for many healthcare marketing professionals. This list allows you to promote your talented team and their great work as top ranked hospitals. Recently, U.S. News announced [...]
Meet WriterGirl writer and nurse Carol Chase
Carol and her daughter, Kayla, who is also a nurse! This week marks National Nurses Week, an annual recognition for all of the selfless, compassionate (and often sleep-deprived) nurses around the country who are working hard to provide [...]
Personalization journeys create one-on-one experiences
Do you ever get ads that just aren’t for you? My bank regularly sends me information about a debit card for kids. They even print and mail me thick envelopes espousing the benefits of their kid-friendly card. No service fee! [...]
How to create successful fundraising communications [checklist]
How important is healthcare philanthropy to hospitals and health systems today? Chronic underfunding by state and federal agencies has left many health systems in precarious financial positions. Rural hospitals – especially in states that have not expanded Medicaid – are [...]
Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in healthcare communication
Effective healthcare communicators must meet people where they are, with the information they need to make informed decisions about their care. This concept is called health literacy. Unfortunately, only 12% of the U.S. population has adequate health literacy to navigate [...]