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Agency

Powell Tate, the public affairs unit of The Weber Shandwick Collective, appoints Joshua Wu, above, as SVP president of analytics + intelligence. According to O’

Feb 21, 2023
D.C.-area agency updates: Powell Tate, Sage Communications and Bellrae Marketing
Brand Creep

Capitol Communicator is running an industry commentary series by Dennis Goris, president and creative director at Goris Communications. You can find more Brand Creep

Feb 20, 2023
Don’t shoot the AE
Events

AMADC celebrates Black History Month on Feb. 23, 6:00 – 8:00 pm, with a community forum moderated by Bennie F. Johnson, above, CEO

Feb 19, 2023
AMADC presents Feb. 23 forum on “Black Resistance: How Marketing Professionals are Resisting the Status Quo and Thriving in Their Careers”
Insights

Consumers want to influence brands, judging by Collaboration & Consensus: Do Consumers Feel Heard?, a study from Ruder Finn, conducted with Full Spectrum Insights.

Feb 19, 2023
Consumers want brands to show they listen and react to public opinion
People

Award-winning photographer Cade Martin completed a project for the Wounded Warrior Project.  He said the organization “does powerful work, and working with them

Feb 17, 2023
Photographer Cade Martin completes campaign for Wounded Warrior Project
Digital

For over a decade, Abode states that it has been charting the digital landscape to share insights that will help business leaders weather the

Feb 17, 2023
More than 9,000 marketing and customer experience teams reveal 2023 digital trends in Abobe report
PR

PRSA Richmond reports that It’s time to look back on your work in 2022 and submit your campaign entries for the 76th Virginia

Feb 17, 2023
First deadline approaching for 76th Virginia PR Awards
People

Hilton, based in McLean, VA, has named Katherine Lugar as executive vice president of corporate affairs, effective April 2023. She most recently served as

Feb 16, 2023
Katherine Lugar to Join Hilton as Executive Vice President of Corporate Affairs
People

Veteran brand and business growth strategist Edward Farley has joined Crosby Marketing Communications as Executive Vice President. He will lead Crosby teams in developing

Feb 16, 2023
Crosby Adds Brand Strategist Edward Farley as Executive Vice President
Agency

Photographer/Director Eli Meir Kaplan’s recent collaboration with the agency Threespot has yielded, states a release, “a moving and impactful campaign for the

Feb 16, 2023
Eli Meir Kaplan completes photography campaign for Pan Foundation
Media

Half of Americans in a recent survey indicated they believe national news organizations intend to mislead, misinform or persuade the public to adopt a

Feb 15, 2023
Half of Americans responding to recent survey indicated they believe national news organizations intend to mislead and misinform
Agency

Two former Qorvis Communications execs – Elissa Dodge, left in photo, and Philippa Levenberg, right in photo – have launched Sable Strategy, billed as an exclusively

Feb 14, 2023
D.C.-area agency updates: Sable Strategy, Firestarter and Digital Lion Media
Agency

RP3 agency created a Valentine’s Day video for its client Giant Food, The video, above, features a young man talking about how his

Feb 14, 2023
Love at first checkout: A true love story to share on Valentine’s Day
Agency

Acquisition adds 24 employees and expands Sensis’ footprint in Washington, D.C. Sensis, based in Glendale, California, with an office in D.C., has

Feb 14, 2023
Sensis acquires transportation industry communications consultancy Sharp & Company
Events

This year’s Baltimore American Advertising Awards event, “Lights. Camera. ADDYs.” will be held March 9 at the historic Senator Theater. According to AAFB:

Feb 14, 2023
AAFB presents “Lights. Camera. ADDYs.” March 9 at Senator Theater in Baltimore
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