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Jeffrey Davis

Jeffrey A. Davis, APR has more than 25 years of news media and national public relations experience and heads J. Davis Public Relations, LLC, a PR and social media consultancy. A three-time PRSA Maryland president, he serves as regional editor for the Capitol Communicator and is co-founder of Podville Media in D.C. where he co-hosted the "Practically Social" podcast. He also serves on the National Press Club's Communicators group. He began his career as a reporter at daily newspapers in Ohio, New Jersey and at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis.

Media

The Washington-Baltimore News Guild and the NewsGuild-CWA are launching a campaign to support efforts to return The Baltimore Sun to local ownership

May 5, 2020
Local Group Willing to Buy Baltimore Sun and Turn it Into a Nonprofit
People

Merkle, a technology-enabled, data-driven performance marketing agency based in Columbia, MD, named Craig Dempster as global CEO, effective June 1. A Merkle

Apr 27, 2020
Craig Dempster Named Global CEO at Merkle
Coronavirus

As countries around the world work to change citizen behavior to stop the spread of COVID-19, the Pandemic Behavioral Working Group (PBWG) was

Apr 22, 2020
Behavior Change Experts Partner With iHeartMedia for Pandemic Communications
Advertising

The American Advertising Federation (AAF) District 2 has announced the 2020 American Advertising Award district winners. In total, American Advertising Federation of Baltimore (AAFB)

Apr 17, 2020
Baltimore’s Early Light Media and Mammoth Creative Advance to National ADDY Competition
People

Diane Pelkey, the former long-time SVP of communications at Under Armour, has been appointed head of communications and PR at online pet products

Apr 11, 2020
Former Under Armour SVP Diane Pelkey Joins Chewy
PR

Abel Communications in Baltimore announced promotions of its senior leadership, as founder Greg Abel has taken on the new role of CEO and longtime

Apr 10, 2020
Greg Abel Becomes CEO, Gina Richmond Named President at Abel Communications
Coronavirus

By Jeffrey A. Davis, APR By now we’re all experiencing how the coronavirus has altered traditional office operations. Business as usual is still

Mar 29, 2020
“No, You Go Ahead”: Navigating the Conference Call Culture
Advertising

Eversheds Sutherland recently published a blog post about the Maryland digital ad tax, a first of its kind state tax on digital advertising imposed

Mar 29, 2020
Ten Things to Know About Maryland’s Digital Ad Tax
PR

By Jeffrey Davis, APR With the coronavirus (COVID-19) elevated to global pandemic status, the phase of precautionary wait-and-see measures has passed,

Mar 11, 2020
Staying Ahead of the Spread – COVID-19 Communications
Advertising

More than 300 Baltimore advertisers, marketers and creatives gathered in wonder on March 5 to celebrate the 46th Annual American Advertising Awards Show (the

Mar 6, 2020
More than 300 Gather in Wonder to Celebrate Baltimore ADDYs; Bully Entertainment Wins Best in Show
Communications

Long-time Under Armour communications leader Diane Pelkey has stepped down after more than a decade with the Baltimore-based sports apparel and footwear

Mar 5, 2020
Under Armour SVP of Global Communications Leaves Company
Digital

Vitamin in Baltimore has been selected by WesBanco, a diversified, multi-state bank holding company, as the institution’s newest digital marketing partner. Vitamin

Mar 4, 2020
News from Vitamin, PROFILES and Maryland Environmental Service
Advertising

The American Advertising Federation of Baltimore (AAFB) announced its 2020 Individual Achievement Awards, which will be presented at the 46th Annual American Advertising Awards

Mar 2, 2020
AAF Baltimore Announces 2020 Individual Achievement Awards; New Fowke Award Honors 100th Anniversary
Digital

The Orioles announced that Anthony Verni has joined the organization as Vice President, Corporate Partnerships. Verni will oversee day-to-day operations of the

Feb 28, 2020
Maryland News from The Orioles, R2integrated and Crosby Marketing Communications
Agency

Baltimore-based integrated marketing and social design agency idfive announces that four of its team members are promoted to Associate Director roles. Those promoted

Feb 17, 2020
Maryland News: Promotions at idfive; Havas Helia Hires Three; An Investment for CadmiumCD
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