Twitter to End Vine Video
Twitter announced plans “to kill off Vine, the short-form looping video app it acquired four years ago in an early effort to bring
Real Magnet Named High Performer for 2016 in Marketing Automation Software Category by G2 Crowd
Bethesda-based Real Magnet, a leading provider of email marketing and marketing automation solutions, has been named a High Performer for 2016 in the
D.C.-Based LivingSocial to be Sold to Rival Groupon
LivingSocial, the online deals site based in D.C. that was once valued at $6 billion, announced that it is selling itself to rival
D.C.-Area Updates: McBee Becomes SIGNAL, Fenton Adds Staff, and Osborn Named Editor in Chief of Defense Systems
McBee Strategic has become SIGNAL Group. According to the agency, they evolved over the last fifteen years, but “our name and brand no longer
CNN Coverage of Trump Campaign Results in Rise in Rating and Revenue
“Donald Trump famously says he doesn’t watch CNN (while commenting on the specifics of the network’s coverage on a regular basis), but
The Intersection of Data and Creative
By Frances Reimers, Director of Corporate Visibility, PCI Last week, marketing and communications professionals from around the D.C. Metro area gathered for the
More Lawsuits for Unauthorized Use of Photos – Even on Social Media Sites, States Broadcast Law Blog
In recent weeks, states Broadcast Law Blog, “we have continued to see copyright lawsuits against broadcasters filed by photographers who allege that their photos
Up Close and Personal: Getting to Know Julie Murphy, Partner & SVP, Public Relations, Sage Communications
Capitol Communicator is running a series featuring in-depth profiles of communicators in the mid-Atlantic. In this “Up Close and Personal” profile, we
Layoffs Likely at Twitter, Reports Ad Age
Twitter, having failed to sell itself, is planning to fire about 8% of its workforce as the struggling social-media company prepares to go
The Rise of Live Streaming Video on Social Media
By Kellie Elmerraji, The Cyphers Agency Live streaming video has dramatically increased in popularity over the past few months. As we all know, video
“Clients Get The Work They Deserve”, States Dave Marinaccio, CCO and Co-Founder of LMO
By Dave Marinaccio, CCO and Co-Founder of LMO Agency When it comes to giving clients your best work, the only thing an advertising
Health Communications Specialist Jennifer Brohinsky Joins Crosby as Senior Integration Manager
Crosby Marketing Communications announced that Jennifer Brohinsky, MPH, has joined the firm as a Senior Integration Manager. With almost a decade of experience in
Nearly Half Ad Industry Employees Say They Suffer From Low Morale
“It’s been a tumultuous year for the advertising industry, and employees are feeling the fallout,” states a release from Campaign US. Today, continued
Jeff Bezos Wants to Shift Washington Post Business Model
Jeff Bezos, Amazon chief and owner of the Washington Post, isn’t sure that services like paywalls and tiered subscriptions can work for publishers,
Martha Boudreau, AARP Executive Vice President/Chief Communications & Marketing Officer, Receives AAF DC’s Silver Medal Award
AAF DC, in collaboration with the American Advertising Federation (AAF), presented the prestigious Silver Medal Award to Martha Boudreau, Executive Vice President and Chief
