FTC Sees Spike in Social Media Scams Capitol Communicator October 22, 2020 Bottom Left Sponsored, Social MediaThe Federal Trade Commission reports there has been a surge in reports from people who say they lost money to a scam that started on social media, including a spike of these complaints in the spring at the...
Finding Spokespeople Interested in Collaboration as well as Compensation is Key to Social Media Success, Nate Houghteling, Co-Founder and Executive Producer at Portal A, to Tell MAC Summit, October 22-23 Capitol Communicator October 20, 2020 B to C, Marketing, Top Center SponsoredOne of the keys to successfully motivating those on social media is to find a spokesperson that is interested in collaboration as well as compensation, Nate Houghteling, co-founder and Executive Producer at...
D.C.-Area Updates: Bugle, BluShark Digital and 10Pearls Capitol Communicator October 19, 2020 Acquisitions, Agency, Top Right SponsoredD.C.-based Bugle was a Platinum winner at the 2020 MUSE Creative Awards for a PSA created for The ALS Association. With 4,618 submissions from more than 57 countries, The MUSE Creative Awards is an...
Marketing Involving Covid-19 Can “Harm the Brand,” States Adweek Story Capitol Communicator October 19, 2020 B to C, Coronavirus, Marketing, Top Center SponsoredReal Talk Insights conducted a study looking at how people are responding to ads that include Covid-19-related messaging, reports Adweek, and more than 60% of those responding "felt it was still great to see...
Scott Weisenthal Named Head of The Washington Post Creative Group Capitol Communicator October 16, 2020 Bottom Left Sponsored, MediaThe Washington Post announced that Scott Weisenthal has been named head of The Washington Post Creative Group, a newly established team that includes WP BrandStudio, brand strategy, design and marketing...
On Thursday and Friday, MAC Summit will Detail the Skills Communicators Need to be Successful in Age of Uncertainty Capitol Communicator October 16, 2020 Advertising, Events, Marketing, PR, Upper Left SponsoredHundreds of communicators are expected at the MAC Summit, October 22-23, an online event for professionals in marketing, advertising and public relations that will focus on what's working today and what will...
“I am Firing Myself,” Says Founder of Dallas-Based Agency Following Racially Insensitive Remarks Capitol Communicator October 16, 2020 Advertising, Agency, Bottom Left SponsoredSolemn and serious, Stan Richards, the soon-to-be-88-year-old founder of the acclaimed Dallas advertising and marketing firm that bears his name prepared in solitude for the most emotionally fraught staff...
Cable News Networks See Audience Surge in 2020 Capitol Communicator October 14, 2020 Bottom Left Sponsored, MediaCable news networks CNN, Fox News Channel and MSNBC averaged just under 10 million viewers in primetime last week, or 72 percent more than the same week in 2019, the Nielsen company said. According to an AP...
Tripp Donnelly, CEO and Founder of REQ, Named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2020 Mid-Atlantic Region Award Winner Capitol Communicator October 14, 2020 Agency, Awards, Top Center SponsoredErnst & Young LLP (EY US) announced that Tripp Donnelly, CEO and founder of REQ was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2020 Mid-Atlantic Region Award winner. "The Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards program...
The Washington Post Continues Reshaping Its Top Editorial Ranks and Names 36-Year-Old Kat Downs Mulder Managing Editor for Digital Capitol Communicator October 13, 2020 Media, People, Top Center SponsoredKat Downs Mulder has been named The Washington Post’s managing editor for digital, "a top leadership role in which she will oversee online operations as well as video, photography, graphics, audio and...
