
Martin named to Fast Company’s Most Innovative List
For the third year in a row, The Martin Agency made Fast Company’s list of most innovative companies for their unique celebrity collaborations. It began in late 2023 and…
TikTok launches “old-school” campaign to sway Washington
The embattled app TikTok, “in the face of a looming survival deadline, has launched an old-school campaign to sway Washington,” reports POLITICO, blanketing…

Ad Council and D.C.-based AARP create “This Is Pretirement” to encourage those nearing retirement to plan for their financial future
A majority of older adults – 61 percent – are worried they will not have enough money to support themselves in retirement, and 20% of older…

Design Army wins Best of Show at AAF DC’s 2025 American Advertising Awards
AAF DC held its most anticipated event of the year on March 11 and honored the work of the area’s advertising community. Design…

Mission takes Best of Show for Oyez! campaign; 56 ADDY awards presented at Baltimore’s “Grand Theft ADDYs”
The American Advertising Federation of Baltimore (AAFB) marked their 51st Annual American Advertising Awards, “Grand Theft ADDYs” amongst a historic crowd of more than…

AAF DC’s 2025 American Advertising Awards Gala set for March 11
Join AAF DC on March 11 for its most anticipated event of the year as it honors and recognizes the work of the DC…

USA Today’s Ad Meter top-ten Super Bowl 57 ads
The 35th USA TODAY Ad Meter ratings for Super Bowl 57 have been announced. Here are the top-10 highest-rated Super Bowl 57…

Top 10 ways to maximize your paid advertising budget in 2025
In the fast-paced world of paid media advertising, where competition for consumer attention is fiercer than ever, getting the best return on your…

Jason Cohen joins Maryland State Ad Agency as managing director
Maryland State Ad Agency, a division of Maryland Public Television, has announced the appointment of Jason Cohen as its managing director. MSAA is an…

AAF DC extends deadline for American Advertising Award submissions
AAF DC extend the deadline for the American Advertising Awards. The new deadline is Wednesday, January 22, at 7pm. The American Advertising Awards is…

Crosby Wins Coveted Spot on $1 Billion NIH PICS III Contract
Crosby Marketing Communications (Crosby) has been selected as a prime contractor on the National Institutes of Health’s five-year, $1 billion Public Information…

WaPo lays off roughly four percent of its work force, most departures will be from its advertising division
The Washington Post is laying off roughly four percent of its work force, “as the newspaper struggles to stem millions of dollars in annual…

GKV launches Candy Shop Cocoa; News from Baltimore Public Media and Centrus Energy
GKV in Baltimore announced a collaboration with Iowa-based KENT Precision Foods Group, part of KENT Corporation, as the agency of record for the…

Crosby to develop PSA campaign for Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption
The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption selected Crosby Marketing Communications (Crosby) to develop a national Public Service Announcement (PSA) campaign that raises awareness about…

Award-winning photographer Cade Martin works with The Sherry Matthews Group and Street Smart on “Slow Down, Life Ahead” campaign
Award-winning photographer Cade Martin collaborated with The Sherry Matthews Group and Street Smart on the “Slow Down, Life Ahead” campaign. According to Martin,…

