
‘Hey Google, What Happened to Revenue Growth?’
“Alphabet’s stock tanks with analysts asking, ‘Hey Google, what happened to revenue growth?’”, headlines CNBC as first-quarter revenue for Alphabet Inc – the parent company of Google and for…
Maryland’s New Tourism Ad Campaign Invites Visitors to ‘Be Open For It’
The Maryland Department of Commerce’s Office of Tourism launched a new ad campaign built around the tagline ‘Maryland – Open For It.’ The campaign…

Kristen Cavallo, Martin Agency, Named Ad Age 2019 Executive of the Year
Kristen Cavallo, CEO of Richmond-based The Martin Agency, was named Ad Age 2019 Executive of the Year. In recognizing Cavallo, Ad Age stated:…

RMR Helps House Buyers of America Hit the Mark with Direct Response TV Campaign
RMR & Associates, Inc. (RMR) announced that the direct response TV advertising campaign it planned and implemented for its client, House Buyers of America,…

The Martin Agency Re-Airs 10 of its Best Commercials for Chevy Chase-Based GEICO
Few brands can look back over a quarter-century and find a treasure trove of memorable advertising, reports The Martin Agency in Richmond, which…

Oh That’s Good: D.C. ADDYs Show Depth of Regional Talent
By Matt Smith Last week I wrote about some great work from agencies that won ADDY awards at the recent awards gala for the…

D.C. ADDYs Honor Ogilvy with Best in Show Award at American Advertising Federation’s D.C. Chapter Gala
A social media campaign by Ogilvy for Medela, a provider of breast pumps in the United States, was honored as Best in Show at…

Cade Martin Photographs Campaign for Shaw Floors
Cade Martin, the award-winning photographer behind Capitol Communicator’s Up Close and Personal profiles, photographed a campaign for Shaw Floors at Barnsley Gardens…

Big Business Spent $1.4 Billion On PR and Advertising Over The Last Decade, Reports HuffPost
Fossil fuel and other corporate trade groups paid public relations and advertising firms at least $1.4 billion from 2008 to 2017 to help…

New Podcast, The Agile World, by Greg Kihlström Discusses the Evolving Brand-Consumer Relationship
Greg Kihlström, SVP Experience at Yes& and author of The Agile Brand, has launched a new podcast entitled The Agile World. It will…

AAF Baltimore Releases List of Winners from 45th ADDY Show
The 45th Annual Baltimore American Advertising Show, the Baltimore region’s premiere advertising industry event held March 7 at the B&O Railroad…

Baltimore ADDYs: MGH Wins “Best of Show”; Special Judge’s Awards for Kapowza, Marriner Marketing and idfive
The freaks of Baltimore’s advertising community gathered on March 7 to celebrate the 45th Annual Baltimore American Advertising Show (the ADDYs), presented by…

Mid-Atlantic Marketing Summit 2019 Speaker Announcement: Super Early Bird Discounts End this Week
Capitol Communicator announces the first line-up of speakers for the Mid-Atlantic Marketing Summit on April 26, 2019. The summit will be held…

Maryland Set to Award $115 Million Lottery Contract to GKV and Pittsburgh’s MARC USA
Maryland’s Board of Public Works will be asked to approve a new Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency contract valued at $115,478,…

The Cyphers Agency Celebrates 30th Anniversary, First Year in New Office
The Cyphers Agency, a full-service marketing and advertising firm founded in 1989, celebrated not only its first year in its new Crofton, Md.…

