Droga5 Named Under Armour’s First Agency of Record
Baltimore-based Under Armour announced that Droga5 is the brand’s first agency of record. Droga5 started working with Under Armour in September 2013, beginning with its women’s business.…
Silos Should Have Remained on the Farm
The silo was invented as a place to store grain. And that’s it. There’s evidence that silos were used as long ago…
Crosby Adds Anna Zawislanski as Executive Vice President and Senior Strategist
To further expand the strategic leadership of its growing Government and Healthcare practices, Crosby Marketing Communications added Anna Zawislanski as an executive vice president…
DoS/DDoS: A Common Website Heist
Some organizations make more likely targets than others for coordinated, large-scale website hacks. The reality, however, is that hackers often attack and compromise…
Samantha Halle, a Second-Year Student at the VCU Brandcenter in Richmond, is the 2015 Recipient of a $5,000 Annual Scholarship from Spurrier Media Group
Samantha “Sam” Halle, a second-year student at the VCU Brandcenter in Richmond is the 2015 recipient of a $5,000 annual scholarship from…
David Gorodetski, COO and Co-Founder of Sage Communications, to be Awarded DC Jazz Festival’s John Conyers, Jr. Jazz Advocacy Award on Nov. 9
David Gorodetski, COO and co-founder of Sage Communications, will be awarded the DC Jazz Festival’s (DCJF) John Conyers, Jr. Jazz Advocacy Award…
Up Close and Personal: Getting to Know Wendy Hagen, President of hagen inc
Capitol Communicator is running a series featuring profiles of communicators in the mid-Atlantic. In this “up close and personal” profile, “we feature Wendy…
Mars CMO Blasts Clients for Locking Agencies in ‘Creative Imprisonment’, Reports Campaign US
Too many brands are keeping their agencies in “creative imprisonment,” said Bruce McColl, Mars global CMO, at the Australian Association of National Advertisers conference,…
Newly Launched DKC/O&M, With D.C.-Area Office, Bills Itself as First National PR Agency for Broadway and Live Events
“In a headturning shift in the insular world of Broadway PR”, reports Variety, executives from the New York theater press agency O&M…
Understanding Hypertargeting and Its Value
By Ryan Mach and Lauren Pappas, LMO Advertising Targeted advertising to a consumer has always been a desire of marketers. Some techniques have been…
Smithsonian Adds Artifacts and Material from Hispanic Ad Agencies
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History added campaign materials and personal artifacts related to Hispanic advertising agencies and their founders through a…
Richmond Wrap-Up: The Martin Agency, West Cary Group and Madison + Main
The monthly Richmond BizSense wrap-up of news from the Richmond communications community includes the following: The Martin Agency has been named agency of…
D.C.-Area Updates: Aimee Segal Joins U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, Spectrum Opens Atlanta Office and Daly Gray Public Relations Adds Sonia Abdulbaki
Aimee Segal joined the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum as director of public programs. Segal, who had been with GMMB for 15 years, had…
Spurrier Media Group Promotes Ingrid Vax to President
Spurrier Media Group promoted Ingrid Vax to president and director of business development for the agency, and founder Donna Spurrier has moved up to…
Buzz in Baltimore: News from Jellyfish, Fastspot, Marriner, Warschawski, MGH and More
Jellyfish Online Marketing announced that Jim Hamilton, previously vice president and managing director for iCrossing, has been named managing director, head of U.S.…
