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Agency

Crosby Marketing Communications won two 2017 Bronze Anvil Awards of Commendation from the Public Relations Society of America for elements of the “Victories for

May 4, 2017
Crosby Wins Two Bronze Anvil Awards in National PRSA Competition for DAV “Victories for Veterans” Campaign
B to B

The 2017 IABC World Conference is set for June 11 to June 14 at the Washington Hilton in D.C.  More than 1,000

May 4, 2017
Meet IABC DC Metro’s Chapter President Tom Sommers
Social Media

Facebook plans to hire another 3,000 people to review videos and other posts after getting criticized for not responding quickly enough to murders

May 3, 2017
Facebook Adds 3,000 People to Find Posts that Glorify Violence
PR

Keith Green, Vice President of Marketing at Guinness World Records™, will present “For The Record: Making It Official With Guinness World Records”, how the

May 3, 2017
Guinness World Records to Participate in PR Summit DC on June 2
Design

The Virginia Opera has launched a campaign to promote its 2017-2018 season and photographer Cade Martin, who photographs Capitol Communicator’s “Up Close

May 2, 2017
Virginia Opera Campaign to Promote 2017-2018 Season Features Photography by Cade Martin
Acquisitions

The Stagwell Group, which is based in D.C., announced that its fund, Stagwell Media LLC acquired SCOUT, a full-service marketing communications firm

May 1, 2017
Stagwell Media LLC Adds SCOUT
Media

The Post had one of its most successful years in the Society for News Design print and digital competitions, winning more awards than any

May 1, 2017
The Washington Posts Wins 170 Awards in Society for News Design Competitions
Advertising

President Trump’s campaign apparatus launched a seven-figure TV ad campaign to tout his achievements in his first 100 days in office, reports

May 1, 2017
President Trump’s “Campaign Apparatus” Launches Ad Campaign to Tout his Achievements in First 100 Days in Office, Reports NY Post
Agency

Integrated marketing agency, The Cyphers Agency, has added three new hires to support its expanding client portfolio. Katie Lischick joins as public relations account

Apr 30, 2017
Cyphers Agency Adds Three to Support Growing Client Portfolio
Awards

Capitol Communicator is running a series featuring in-depth profiles of communicators in the mid-Atlantic.  In this “Up Close and Personal” profile, we

Apr 27, 2017
Up Close and Personal: Getting to Know Jannie Gerds, VP, Creative Director at Subject Matter
Marketing

By Jocelyn Johnson, Real Magnet The average professional receives over 100 emails to their business address every single day. That’s a lot of

Apr 27, 2017
Creating Audience Personas in Four Quick Steps
Advertising

Marketers spent $72.5 billion on digital advertising in 2016, an increase of 22 percent from 2015, as Google and Facebook once again booked

Apr 27, 2017
Marketers Spent $72.5 Billion on Digital Ads in 2016, States New IAB Report
Agency

Integrated marketing agency, The Cyphers Agency, has been selected by the Grain Foods Foundation (GFF) to launch an influencer marketing campaign. The campaign, Healthy

Apr 27, 2017
Cyphers Selected for Influencer Marketing for Grain Foods Foundation
Media

The founder of Wikipedia announced plans for a crowd-funded news website offering stories by journalists and volunteers working together, an initiative he hopes

Apr 26, 2017
“The News is Broken, but We’ve Figured Out How to Fix It,” States Wikipedia Founder
Advertising

The Washington Post has completed rollout of Zeus, its speed-focused advertising technology which, states the Post  delivers “an optimal ad experience for both

Apr 25, 2017
The Washington Post Completes Rollout of Zeus, Its Speed-Focused Advertising Technology
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