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Capitol Communicator is a unique online and offline resource for Mid-Atlantic advertising, marketing, public relations, digital and media communications professionals. The e-magazine, e-newsletters and events bring together communications professionals, fostering community and providing important information; news; trends; education; and opportunities for networking, career enhancement, business exchange and showcasing great work. Stay current by subscribing to our newsletters by clicking on the subscribe link in the footer of this website and by checking in regularly with Capitol Communicator.

Advertising

U.S podcast advertising is poised to grow as much in the next two years as in the entire past decade, according to a

May 12, 2021
Bigger Brands Discovering Podcast Advertising
People

The Washington Football Team has appointed Will Misselbrook as the organization’s first-ever Chief Creative and Digital Officer, reporting directly to team President

May 11, 2021
Misselbrook Named Chief Creative and Digital Officer for The Washington Football Team
Agency

Agency leaders are looking ahead—and looking forward—to a return to an old style of easy collaboration: sweaty rooms full of crumpled paper

May 11, 2021
All Agencies Look the Same on Zoom, States AdAge
People

The Washington Post named Sally Buzbee executive editor of The Washington Post, effective June 1, 2021. “Sally Buzbee has an exceptional record of achievement

May 11, 2021
Sally Buzbee Named Executive Editor of The Washington Post
Insights

U.S. internet media employment in March rose by 2,200 jobs, reaching an all-time high of 301,200 jobs and crossing the

May 10, 2021
U.S. Internet Media Employment Hits All-time High
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

May 10, 2021
Zooming it In
Agency

Paul Duning, Capitol Communicator publisher, was interviewed on The Agile World podcast by host Greg Kihlstrom.  During the wide-ranging podcast, Duning was asked

May 7, 2021
Marketing and Communications Agencies to be Acquired by Professional Services, Consulting and Mega-Technology Firms Within Five Years, Predicts Paul Duning, Capitol Communicator Publisher
Advertising

Destination DC, the tourism marketing arm of the District, has shed light on just how much damage the pandemic has caused to D.C.

May 6, 2021
Destination DC Launches $2.5 Million Ad Campaign to Jumpstart Visits to City
Social Media

Facebook’s Oversight Board has upheld the social network’s decision to ban former president Donald Trump, but also faulted the social network for

May 5, 2021
Facebook’s Oversight Board Upholds the Social Network’s Decision to Ban Former President Trump
Agency

SmithGifford adds Kristie Pope as creative director.  A graduate of the University of Maryland and VCU Brandcenter, she will be spearheading several agency initiatives,

May 4, 2021
SmithGifford Adds Kristie Pope as Creative Director
Acquisitions

Together the two will serve the global association and corporate markets with unmatched community  solutions. Higher Logic, the industry-leading engagement platform, announced its

May 4, 2021
Higher Logic Acquires Vanilla to Expand Engagement Solutions for Customers
People

Spirit of America, a nonprofit organization based in Arlington, VA, that “supports the safety and success of U.S. troops and diplomats serving abroad,

May 3, 2021
Alan Feldenkris Joins Spirit of America as Chief Marketing Officer
Agency

TalentMEDIA—the publishing and communications arm of Vector Talent Resources—is excited to announce that we will be stepping out on our own as

May 3, 2021
TalentMEDIA Becomes TalentMEDIA Services
Advertising

Amazon is using deep-learning models based on algorithms to improve on the sponsored product ads that serve up at the top of the

May 2, 2021
Amazon Using Deep-Learning Models to Improve Ad Relevancy
Broadcasting

As the end of the TV season draws near, the major five U.S. English-speaking networks are poised for another dismal year, according

Apr 30, 2021
Major U.S. English-Speaking TV Networks Will Have “Dismal Year,” Says Television News Daily
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