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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

Attention, color lovers. To promote Benjamin Moore’s new Century line of paint, the creative team at The Martin Agency in Richmond wanted to

Mar 7, 2017
The Martin Agency Creates Life-Sized Stop-Motion Video for Benjamin Moore
Media

Representatives of more than 50 news organizations met in Washington on Jan. 17 “to plot a common strategy for strengthening news media. It was

Mar 7, 2017
News Organizations “Plot a Common Strategy for Strengthening” Media
B to C

No other American city celebrates spring’s arrival like Washington, DC. The lure of the National Cherry Blossom Festival make DC a bucket-list

Mar 6, 2017
Focus on DC: Destination DC and The Museum of the Bible
Digital

Facebook has begun flagging fake news or as Facebook calls it: “disputed” news, reports USA TODAY, which added: “A warning label is being slapped

Mar 6, 2017
Facebook Flags Fake News
Insights

There’s an epidemic plaguing many companies these days:  Worker burnout. A worker who used to take the lead on projects becomes uncommunicative in

Mar 6, 2017
The Burnout Epidemic
Profiles

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

Mar 5, 2017
Up Close and Personal: Getting to Know Scott Bushnell, Advertising Creative Director for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Media

The Hill had record online traffic in January with 25 million unique visitors in the U.S., a 135 percent increase year-over-year,

Mar 2, 2017
“The Hill” Has Record Web Traffic in January
Advertising

Advertisers and publishers could get help from Bitcoin technology, reports Ad Age, which, in part, added: “The idea of using blockchain to handle digital

Mar 1, 2017
Digital TV Players Eye Blockchain to Handle Digital Ad Transactions, Reports Ad Age
Media

Viewership and ad spending for cable news have never been this strong months after a presidential election, reports Media Life Magazine, which added: “Then

Feb 28, 2017
“Trump Bump” Makes Cable News “Red Hot” in January
Broadcasting

Results from the U.S Energy Information Administration’s most recent Residential Energy Consumption Survey (RECS) show that an average of 2.3 televisions

Feb 28, 2017
Media Trend: American Homes Have Fewer TVs Now Than in 2009
Insights

YouTube holds an almost unquantifiable mass of video, but parent company Google is working very hard to quantify just how much of it is

Feb 28, 2017
People Worldwide Watch YouTube Videos a Billion Hours a Day
Events

The Washington DC Economic Partnership (WDCEP) in collaboration with Events DC, the city’s convention and sports authority, and Mayor Muriel Bowser will, states

Feb 28, 2017
DC Brings “The Capital Of Inclusive Innovation” To SXSW
Agency

Ian Potts joined Crosby Marketing Communications as a Digital Designer. He will support a wide variety of digital marketing and social media initiatives for

Feb 28, 2017
Crosby Adds Ian Potts as Digital Designer
Media

Ward Chamberlin Jr., a leading architect of the nation’s public broadcasting system who revitalized PBS stations in New York and Washington and nurtured

Feb 28, 2017
Ward Chamberlin Jr., Leading Architect of Public Broadcasting and President of WETA, Dies at 95
Events

More than 1,000 business communication professionals from around the world will gather at the Washington Hilton June 11 through 14 to address major

Feb 27, 2017
IABC World Conference Set for D.C. June 11 through 14
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