January 6 Exposed Problems that will Impact Ad Industry for Years Capitol Communicator January 24, 2021 Advertising, Insights, Top Center SponsoredBy Alison Pepper The election highlighted what many Americans already understood: we are a deeply divided nation, and that’s not changing anytime soon. Wednesday, January 6th broke cold and sunny, a...
Communicators Comment on Biden-Harris Administration Capitol Communicator January 23, 2021 Insights, Top Right Sponsored1 CommentInauguration Day Sunrise Photo by Geoff Livingston Capitol Communicator heard from a number of communicators who provided their thoughts about the new administration. Here’s what we heard: -There was...
Lawsuit Claims DDB Chicago “Exploited” a Minority-Owned Agency in Winning $4 Billion Army Contract Capitol Communicator January 22, 2021 Agency, B to G, Upper Left SponsoredDDB Chicago “exploited” a minority-owned agency in a “classic bait and switch” in its successful effort to win a $4 billion U.S. Army contract, a lawsuit alleges. DDB froze Hero Group and its...
Omnicom Shareholders Question if Money Spent on Ads Helped Spread Hate Speech and Misinformation Capitol Communicator January 21, 2021 Agency, Upper Left SponsoredIn the wake of the Capitol riot, brands and agencies are facing yet more questions on whether their advertising policies helped promote misinformation, reports AdAge, and some come from their own...
Marketing for Change Capitol Communicator January 21, 2021 SponsorsMarketing for Change is a research and creative agency propelled by behavioral science. The agency uses research-driven strategies to design and implement marketing, branding and communication campaigns that...
Charlie Brotman, 93, Returns as Presidential Inaugural Announcer Capitol Communicator January 19, 2021 People, PR, Upper Left SponsoredHE'S BAAAAAACCCCCKKKK! Charlie Brotman will be the official announcer for the Biden Presidential Inaugural "Parade". Capitol Communicator learned that Brotman, 93, was given the script Monday and the...
Maryland Man Fired by Navistar Direct Marketing After Being Photographed at the Capitol Riot Turns Himself In Capitol Communicator January 18, 2021 PeopleA Maryland man who was fired from his job after wearing his employee ID badge while storming the U.S. Capitol has turned himself in, reports Patch. Patch adds that Nicholas Rodean, of Frederick,...
Crosby Marketing Adds Three to Digital Creative and Technology Team Capitol Communicator January 16, 2021 Agency, People, Upper Left SponsoredCrosby Marketing Communications hired Rob Brulinski, left in photo, Katy Struse, center, and Samantha Borowy, right, to support its continued growth. In his role as a Senior Multimedia Designer, Brulinski...
Brightest Young Things Pivots to Exactly Agency Capitol Communicator January 15, 2021 Agency, Events, Media, Top Center SponsoredIn our in-box on January 15, 2021, we received the following: Today is the very last BYT Weekend Guide/Best Weekend Bets EVER. (600+ total have been published up to now!!!) After fifteen years, we’re...
U.S. in “Era of Information Bankruptcy,” Says 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer Capitol Communicator January 13, 2021 Insights, Top Center SponsoredRichard Edelman says the U.S. is living in an “era of information bankruptcy” as leaders lie to the public, which views media outlets as politicized and biased, reports O'Dwyer's. “The result is a...