COVID-19 Media Guide for PR Pros: What are Brands Doing? Capitol Communicator April 1, 2020 CoronavirusBy Doug Simon, CEO, D S Simon Media How are brands getting their stories on television? Does the media interest voiced in surveys match their actual interest when it comes to scheduling interviews with...
Facebook to Provide $100 Million to Support Local Newsrooms Facing Financial Cuts Caused by COVID-19 Capitol Communicator March 31, 2020 Coronavirus, Media, Top Right SponsoredFacebook announced that it will be offering $100 million worth of support to local newsrooms that are trying to cover the COVID-19 pandemic, while that same pandemic is dealing a major blow to their bottom...
COVID-19 Industry Impact & Predictions Capitol Communicator March 31, 2020 Coronavirus, InsightsBy Causal IQ: On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization officially changed its designation of the coronavirus from an epidemic to a pandemic. With its impact on the movement of people and goods, the...
WPP CEO States Economic Fallout from the Coronavirus Outbreak Much More Rapid than from the 2008 Economic Crash Capitol Communicator March 31, 2020 Agency, B to B, Coronavirus, Top Center SponsoredThe world's biggest advertising company WPP has pulled its dividend and share buyback and withdrawn its 2020 guidance after the coronavirus pandemic sparked the most uncertain time in its 35-year history,...
Ben Long, Founder and CEO of Travaille Executive Search, has Died Capitol Communicator March 30, 2020 Bottom Left Sponsored, People, PRBen Long, founder and CEO of Travaille Executive Search, has died. He had a stroke in December 2018. According to the firm's website, Long started his company in 1984 outside New York City and moved the...
Increasing Number of People Staying at Home Results in Decreasing Internet Speed Capitol Communicator March 29, 2020 Digital, Social Media, Technology, Top Center SponsoredAs the wave of stay-at-home people increased across the United States, the average time it took to download videos, emails and documents increased as broadband speeds decreased, according to Ookla, a broadband...
“Open for Delivery” is Theme of New DoorDash Campaign by The Martin Agency Capitol Communicator March 27, 2020 Agency, B to C, Coronavirus, Richmond News, Top Center SponsoredAs the coronavirus outbreak continues to alter the world as we know it, Richmond area ad agencies are rolling out new work that’s playing a part in the response, while also adjusting how they reflect a...
Greater Washington Board of Trade: “Congress Must Ensure Adequate Economic Relief Funding for Washington, D.C.” Capitol Communicator March 27, 2020 B to G, Coronavirus, Top Center SponsoredThe Greater Washington Board of Trade has sent out a release that states that the "historic $2 trillion economic relief bill passed in the Senate early Thursday morning is expected to pass the House and be...
ANA Forms Coronavirus Coalition Capitol Communicator March 27, 2020 B to B, Coronavirus, Marketing, Top Center SponsoredThe ANA (Association of National Advertisers) has formed a working group of top CMOs dedicated to helping the marketing community manage the ongoing global crisis posed by the coronavirus pandemic. The...
Peter Corbett’s Contemplative Care in NYC ICUs Capitol Communicator March 26, 2020 CoronavirusFounder and CEO of the former Interactive Strategy Labs (ISL), Peter Corbetht, as since retired. Corbett, now a Zen hospice volunteer, takes you through a process for how to provide contemplative care for the...
