D.C.-Area Updates: Firestarter, ICX Media and Buffalo.Agency Capitol Communicator April 8, 2018 Agency, People, UncategorizedNFL Alumni (NFLA) added Alexandria, Va-based personal brand consulting firm Firestarter to its offerings, allowing NFLA to provide its members with strategic personal branding, public relations, social media...
JWT Taps Spurrier Group for Illinois Tourism Account Capitol Communicator March 27, 2018 Communications, Richmond News, UncategorizedAdvertising and communications powerhouse J. Walter Thompson (JWT) has brought in Spurrier Group, a marketing and media agency with offices in Richmond and Washington, D.C., to develop, execute and manage a...
Social Media Landscape in Early 2018 is Mix of Long-Standing Trends and Newly Emerging Narratives, States Pew Capitol Communicator March 11, 2018 UncategorizedA new Pew Research Center survey of U.S. adults finds that the social media landscape in early 2018 is defined by a mix of long-standing trends and newly emerging narratives. According to Pew, "Facebook and...
The Martin Agency Doubles Number of Women on Executive Committee Capitol Communicator March 2, 2018 Agency, Richmond News, Top Center Sponsored, Uncategorized1 CommentThe Martin Agency in Richmond has unveiled "a new, more inclusive executive committee with twice as many female representatives as before. Four out of the nine members on the committee are women, and the...
WTOP-FM to Receive the NAB Crystal Heritage Award: Only Six Other Stations Have Received This NAB Honor Capitol Communicator January 29, 2018 Awards, Media, UncategorizedThe National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) will honor WTOP-FM, Washington, D.C., with the NAB Crystal Heritage Award. The award will be presented during NAB's We Are Broadcasters Celebration, held Tuesday,...
Michelle Giuda Named Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs Capitol Communicator January 25, 2018 Agency, Bottom Left Sponsored, Communications, General, UncategorizedMichelle Giuda has been named an Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs. Giuda has been the Senior Vice President of Global Corporate Communications at Weber Shandwick in NYC since 2014. At Weber...
Arlington County, VA, Provides Startup Showcase for Local Entrepreneurs at CES Sage Communications January 11, 2018 Events, UncategorizedBy Steve Winter at 2018 CES show in Las Vegas While incubators, accelerators and mentorship programs have long thrown their power and weight behind supporting entrepreneurial endeavors, a burgeoning trend...
2018 Prediction from Andy Blenkle, Vice President, Fors Marsh Group Capitol Communicator November 30, 2017 Insights, UncategorizedI predict 2018 will see diversity increases in the ranks of the creative industries as organizations try to adjust to the new realities unfolding in these changing times, but only if leaders and staff both...
D.C.-Area Updates: Silverback Strategies, Direct Impact and TorchLight Hire Capitol Communicator November 16, 2017 Agency, UncategorizedSilverback Strategies, a performance marketing agency in Alexandria, Va, is #25 of 50 U.S. advertising and marketing companies included in the 2017 Ad Age Best Places to Work list. "Our industry is...
Vendors Feel Impact of “House of Cards” Suspension Capitol Communicator November 14, 2017 B to B, UncategorizedThe “House of Cards” crew is still getting paid through the suspension of the show’s sixth season, a source close to production confirmed Tuesday, but local vendors are already feeling the loss of a...
