Missing Types: Absent Letters, A, B and O, Highlight New American Red Cross Blood Drive Campaign Capitol Communicator June 11, 2018 Advertising, B to C, CommunicationsThe American Red Cross launched the Missing Types campaign, an international effort to encourage new blood donors, as well as donors who have not given in years, to give blood and to help ensure lifesaving...
DC Truth Initiative’s National Opioid Addiction Prevention Ads Meant to ‘Shock the Conscious’ Capitol Communicator June 8, 2018 Advertising, Agency, B to C, Insights, Top Center SponsoredA construction worker deliberately slams a door on his arm. Another young man grabs a hammer, takes three breaths, and brings it down on his hand. A young woman aims her car at wall of trash bins, unbuckles...
14 Million Facebook Posts May Have Gone Public By Mistake Capitol Communicator June 7, 2018 B to C, Social MediaFor a few days last month, FastCompany reported, a software bug caused 14 million Facebook users’ default setting for sharing content to be “public,” meaning that some of their posts intended to be...
A Single Minute on the Internet: Infographic Captures High Traffic Numbers Capitol Communicator June 5, 2018 B to C, Digital, Insights, Social MediaPeople in the U.S. use an average of nearly 2.658 million gigabytes of Internet data every minute, but on what? Data visualization company Domo answered that question, in infographic form, reported...
Amazon’s HQ2: A Reset Button for the Region MDB Communications June 1, 2018 Agency, B to C, Insights, Top Center SponsoredGreater Washington residents today live in one of the world’s greatest regions. For the first time in two decades, the Capitals are in the Stanley Cup Finals. Our chefs are getting the acknowledgement they...
Pew Reports 45% of Teens Say Online Use is “Near Constant,” Fewer on Facebook Capitol Communicator June 1, 2018 B to C, Insights, Social MediaUntil recently, Facebook had dominated the social media landscape among America’s youth – but it is no longer the most popular online platform among teens, according to a new Pew Research Center survey....
FBI Urges Businesses and Households to Reboot Routers Due to VPNFilter Malware Capitol Communicator June 1, 2018 B to C, Digital, GeneralThe FBI is urging small businesses and households to immediately reboot routers following Cisco's report that 500,000 infected devices could be destroyed with a single command, according to ZDNet. The...
HZDG’s Dormify “Style Studios” Pop Up at Montgomery Mall in Bethesda Capitol Communicator June 1, 2018 Agency, B to C, DesignDormify, the one-stop-shop for small space decorating, has just opened the doors to its first-ever national pop-up “Style Studios”, including a location at Montgomery Mall in Bethesda, MD. Two additional...
Scope of Charges Expands in Federal Lawsuit Claiming Employment Ads on Facebook Excluded Older Workers Capitol Communicator May 31, 2018 B to C, Insights, Social MediaPlaintiffs in a federal lawsuit have expanded the scope of their action, alleging that Facebook and other major employers violated federal and state anti-age bias laws by excluding older job seekers from...
U.S. Tech Companies Lead BrandZ’s “100 Most Valuable Global Brands” for 2018 Capitol Communicator May 31, 2018 B to C, General, InsightsBrands that are using technology to make people’s lives easier in new and innovative ways are winning in 2018, according to Kantar Millward Brown’s latest BrandZ report of the world’s top 100 brands,...
