Facebook Launches Birthday Stories, Perhaps the “Ultimate Bit of Targeted Advertising”
Facebook really wants people to keep wishing each other a happy birthday on the social network, reports CNN, so it’s launching Birthday Stories

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Up Close and Personal: Getting to Know Jeff Campagna, Photo Editor at Smithsonian Magazine
Capitol Communicator is running “Up Close and Personal” profiles of communicators in the mid-Atlantic. In this profile we feature Jeff Campagna. Photography for

Digital Ads Are Raking In More Cash Than Ever, Reports Adweek
2018 was yet another record-breaking year for digital marketers in the U.S., reports Adweek, which added that the most recent estimates—which

PRSA Richmond Honors Beth Monroe, APR, with Thomas Jefferson Award
PRSA Richmond announced that Beth Monroe, APR, as this year’s Thomas Jefferson Award winner. The award recognizes the achievement of a seasoned public

Larry Weber, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Racepoint Global, to be a Keynote Speaker at Capitol Communicator’s PR Summit DC on July 18
Larry Weber, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Racepoint Global, will be a keynote speaker at Capitol Communicator’s PR Summit DC, July 18,

D.C. Agency Updates: Mighty Citizen, Stratacomm and Subject Matter
Mighty Citizen, based in Austin, Texas, hired Nicole Araujo, CAE, to lead its new D.C. area office. According to a release, Araujo was

Newseum to Rededicate its Journalists Memorial on June 3 with the Addition of the Names of 21 More Journalists
On June 3, the Newseum will rededicate its Journalists Memorial, a two-story glass memorial that recognizes the reporters, editors, photographers and broadcasters who

AI Changing Agency Model
The role of the agency continues to change as Google, Bing and other platforms use artificial intelligence, making it easier for brands and other

Up Close and Personal: Getting to Know Traci Naff, Creative Director, Wildfire, Richmond
Capitol Communicator is running “Up Close and Personal” profiles of communicators in the mid-Atlantic. In this profile we feature Traci Naff. Photography for

PR Jobs Exceed Those of Reporters by More than Six-to-One
Public relations jobs exceeded those of reporters by more than six-to-one last year, up from less than two-to-one 20 years

“Night Out” for Missing Journalist Austin Tice Set for May 2
A coalition of restaurants are joining The National Press Club, The Washington Post, Georgetown University and Reporters Without Borders to raise awareness of Austin

‘Hey Google, What Happened to Revenue Growth?’
“Alphabet’s stock tanks with analysts asking, ‘Hey Google, what happened to revenue growth?’”, headlines CNBC as first-quarter revenue for Alphabet Inc – the

Cade Martin Visits Vegas for SHRM19
Cade Martin, the award-winning photographer behind Capitol Communicator’s “Up Close and Personal” profile series, recently completed a project for SHRM’s annual

D.C. Updates: High Growth Communications, kglobal and the National Pork Producers Council
Veteran public relations entrepreneur Doug Poretz launched High Growth Communications, described as an agency with a full suite of communications services exclusively to create

