D.C. Updates: High Growth Communications, kglobal and the National Pork Producers Council
Veteran public relations entrepreneur Doug Poretz launched High Growth Communications, described as an agency with a full suite of communications services exclusively to create new brand leaders in the fast-…
Oh, That’s Good: Political Ads Done Right
By Matt Smith One of the unique aspects of our creative community here in the Mid-Atlantic region is that we do more work…
Yes& Continues its Expansion with Three Senior-Level Hires
Yes&, a full-service marketing agency, announced the hiring of three veteran marketing communications professionals:Christopher McAnany as vice president and general manager…
The Martin Agency Included in Ad Age 2019 A-List Standouts
The Martin Agency, which is based in Richmond, is included in the Ad Age 2019 A-List Standouts. According to Ad Age, “Our A-…
D.C. Agency Updates: Linda Roth Associates, Baretz+Brunelle and Hamilton Place Strategies
D.C.-based Linda Roth Associates, Inc. (LRA) reports that Anthony Hesselius,shown above, has been named president of the 35-year-old public…
Thinking Outside the PR Box: Unconventional Ways to Get Event Coverage
By Steve Adams, The Cyphers Agency Whether you’ve been in the PR field for a few months or a few decades, you’re…
What 3D Means to the Future of Marketing
The internet is always expanding, and one recent area of growth has been 3D experiences. This growth of 3D content is aided by companies…
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:…
Buzz in Baltimore: News from Whirlaway, Legg Mason, GKV, Visit Baltimore, Abel and Harrison Communications
David Harrison of Harrison Communications and Greg Abel of Abel Communications helped get the Wayland Baptist University’s Flying Queens, the Texas school’s…
How Communications Executives Identify and Hire PR Agencies, Subject of New Survey
Corporate communications and marketing leaders who hire public relations and other communications agencies overwhelmingly rely on their knowledge and experience, and the word-of-…
NRA Sues Ackerman McQueen and Mercury Group
The National Rifle Association is suing its longtime advertising and marketing representatives at Oklahoma City-based Ackerman McQueen, accusing it of withholding billing information…
Publicis Acquires Epsilon in “Boldest Move Yet into Digital Marketing”
Publicis Groupe SA made “its boldest move yet into digital marketing” with the French advertising group’s $4.4 billion purchase of Alliance Data…
Oh That’s Good: No “There” There? No Problem
By Matt Smith It’s extremely difficult to craft meaningful, impactful and engaging advertising when you don’t have an identifiable product or service…
Jennifer Kasten, Ph.D., Named President of JBS International
Jennifer Kasten, Ph.D., who has served as Chief Strategy Officer, Vice President, and Senior Researcher during her 10-year tenure at JBS International,…
Oh, That’s Good: Serious Issues, Handled with Care
By Matt Smith If you want to find out just how great an agency really is, take a close look at the work they…
