Advertisers Looking for Alternatives to Google, Facebook
Some 71% of marketers are seeking alternatives to advertising online with Facebook and Google as they become more concerned with how the two control
SmithGifford Spotlights Work for Gay Men’s Chorus
Washington, D.C., area creative advertising agency SmithGifford has partnered with the Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, DC (GMCW) for the past two
PRSA-NCC Opens Thoth Awards Call for Entries
Call for entries are in full swing for the The Thoth Awards which recognize the most outstanding public relations programs and components developed and
WAMU Brings Back DCist, ‘Tweaking’ Where it Left Off
Seven months after local news outlet DCist abruptly shut down, the website officially relaunched today— and this time, its employees have a proper office,
Missing Types: Absent Letters, A, B and O, Highlight New American Red Cross Blood Drive Campaign
The American Red Cross launched the Missing Types campaign, an international effort to encourage new blood donors, as well as donors who have not
Innovative 30-foot Touch Wall, Spurs Thousands of Interactions Onsite and Online
VIVA Creative (www.vivacreative.com), a global experiential marketing agency, located in Rockville Maryland, launched an innovative thirty-foot-wide kinetic touch wall that
National 4-H Council’s Artis Stevens Named Nonprofit Marketer of the Year
The American Marketing Association (AMA) and the American Marketing Association Foundation (AMAF), named Artis Stevens, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, National 4-
DC Truth Initiative’s National Opioid Addiction Prevention Ads Meant to ‘Shock the Conscious’
A construction worker deliberately slams a door on his arm. Another young man grabs a hammer, takes three breaths and brings it down on
Greg Kihlström Named Chair of AAF’s First National Technology Advisory Committee
At ADMERICA 2018, the American Advertising Federation’s Annual National Conference, it was announced that Yes& SVP Digital Greg Kihlström will serve as
14 Million Facebook Posts May Have Gone Public By Mistake
For a few days last month, FastCompany reported, a software bug caused 14 million Facebook users’ default setting for sharing content to be “public,
Millennial Report Points to Promotions as Key Factor in Retention
A new study from Visier, a recognized leader in people analytics and planning, illustrates the power of management titles, promotions, and internal job hopping
Ed Gillespie, Past Contender for Virginia Governor, to Help Lead New DC Public Affairs Firm
Republican Ed Gillespie is resuming his career as a D.C.-based public relations consultant nearly seven months after his loss in Virginia’s
Crosby Adds Two More Professionals to Growing Agency
Crosby Marketing Communications welcomed two new members to its growing staff of 85 professionals. Donald Ritchey joins as an Information Technology Specialist and Britany
Around Town: Finn Partners Gets Health Practice Accolade, Solomon Joins APCO, Betty&Smith Launches, More…
Jay Solomon, an award-winning journalist and former chief foreign correspondent for the Wall Street Journal, has joined APCO Worldwide as a senior director.
Privacy Issues Heat Up Tensions Between Apple and Facebook
Chief executive Tim Cook is positioning Apple as the face of “responsible tech.” After taking some verbal shots at Facebook, NBC News reports, Apple
