Amazon, Mulder, Lamar, Growth and Manifest Making News
Amazon is holding an event it’s calling Amazon Career Day at six sites across the U.S. On September 17, including at 1102 S. Eads St.Arlington, Virginia. Amazon…
Adweek Launches Diversity and Inclusion Council
Adweek, which is billed as the leading resource for the brand marketing and advertising community, announced the launch of a new advisory committee: The…
Maryland Health Program Contracts Awarded; Questions Raised About Pittsburgh-Based Agencies
The Maryland Board of Public Works has approved contracts for five Department of Health programs totaling $3,131,435 over five years for media…
Fundamental Changes Impact Area Ad Agencies, With Shortages in Some Skills Sets
Fundamental changes in communications – including a shift in the skills needed to be successful in coming years – have had an impact on the area’…
Association of National Advertisers Relaunching ANA Nonprofit Federation
The ANA (Association of National Advertisers) is relaunching the ANA Nonprofit Federation. According to ANA, the goal is to provide “tools, guidance, and insights…
Mobile Fraudsters “Impressively” Stealing Your Ad Budget, States Adweek
Mobile fraudsters are “impressively” stealing your ad budget, and you likely don’t even know it, reports Adweek. The Adweek post added: “These grifters…
Fake App Installs Increasingly Common and Costly
Digital app install fraud, for which companies falsely get charged, has become increasingly common, reports Digital News Daily. The report added that “Cleartrip, an…
PETA Billboard Blames ‘Rich Pests’ for Baltimore’s Rodent Problem
PETA has once again turned to a billboard in Baltimore to promote its opposition to “speciesism,” this time with a “rat” theme. President Donald…
Maryland News: Updates from R2i, MGH, Compass, Sinclair, MGH and Clapp Communications
Independent digital marketing agency R2i hired Andréa Waite as VP of Media Services. Over the course of her career, Waite has worked with some…
“2019 Inc. 5000: The Most Successful Companies in America” Features a Number of Advertising and Marketing Companies in D.C., MD and VA
Inc. released its annual guide to the 5,000 fastest-growing, privately-held companies in the U.S. and how they reached their lofty…
On the Move in D.C.: Anna Bager, Roland Varesko and Tom Cochran
The Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA) named Anna Bager, Executive Vice President of the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), as its new…
Smokey Bear, the Longest-Running Public Service Ad Campaign, Turns 75
Smokey Bear, the U.S. Forest Service’s symbol of fire prevention, has turned 75. Smokey is the longest-running public service ad campaign,…
“We Are Baltimore” Website Launched After President Trump’s Criticism of City
Baltimore boosters have launched “We Are Baltimore”, a website that, they say, will emphasize positive news about the city after President Donald Trump derided…
D.C.-Based Design Army Creates “Unique” Ads for Bangkok Real Estate Developer, States Adweek
SC ASSET is one of Thailand’s premier real estate developers with a trio of “ultra-swanky new properties in Bangkok’s most sought-…
idfive and Kapowza Collaborate on Baltimore Police Department Recruitment Campaign
As the city’s murder rate continues to rise, Baltimore agencies idfive and Kapowza have stepped forward with a new digital recruitment campaign to…
