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“Behind every success is a human story”: FortisBC’s Michelle Petrusevich on their Gold Quill winning public safety campaign

January 29, 2023

Michelle Petrusevich and her colleagues at FortisBC had a serious mission: inform the public about the dangers of disturbing buried utility lines, including gas lines. In 2021, with more homeowners… Read more

Digital Insights from the Global Pandemic

By Rashmi Sharma
May 30, 2022

Assess and Adapt: Communicating Digitally in a Global Pandemic Everyone around the world has been navigating unforeseen and unpredictable challenges at work in the last two years, but digital communicators… Read more

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Winner of the 2021 IABC/BC Lighthouse Award – Maile Conwi

By Maile Conwi
April 29, 2022

Do you work with someone who deserves to be recognized in a way that warms their heart, energizes them, and encourages them to pursue new challenges in their career journey?… Read more

Winner of the 2021 IABC/BC New Navigator Award – Aditi Ghosh-Mooruth

By Aditi Ghosh-Mooruth
April 28, 2022

Last year, I was awarded the IABC/BC New Navigator Wave Award award, which celebrates the achievements of a volunteer with IABC/BC of one to five years. I was thrilled to… Read more

Winner of the 2021 IABC/BC Making Waves Award – Natalie Lim

By Natalie Lim
April 28, 2022

I started my professional career as a communicator in January 2020—bright-eyed, bushy-tailed and with no clue that a global pandemic would consume our lives just a few months later. For… Read more

Join the IABC Pen Pal program

By Martina Buehler, MA, IABC Volunteer
February 15, 2022

We are relaunching the IABC Pen Pal program! Do you recall the last time you put pen to paper? Take a break from Zoom calls, social media, emails and all… Read more

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Sharpening Your SEO Skills in 2021: An Interview with Josh Loewen (Part 2 of 2)

By Jenna Ross, Content Manager
April 24, 2021

Josh Loewen is an SEO guru, and has been operating his digital marketing agency The Status Bureau since 2006. In the first half of our interview, we covered his top… Read more

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Top SEO Tips for Businesses: An Interview with Josh Loewen (Part 1 of 2)

By Jenna Ross, Content Manager
March 29, 2021

Josh Loewen is really into digital marketing and search engine optimization (SEO). He’s spent the last 16 years honing his craft, and co-founded his agency The Status Bureau in 2006…. Read more

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How to get your manager say yes to a professional certification

By Jessie Scheele
December 1, 2020

So, you’re committed to earning a professional certification as business communicator. Great! And now you like support from your manager to pay for your exam fees. Easy-peasy, right? Here are… Read more

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5 ways to make the most out of your IABC membership

By Jessie Scheele
November 12, 2020

Whether you’re new to the field or a seasoned communicator, there has never been a better time to join our B.C. community or renew your membership. Still doubting? Check out… Read more

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