E. James White, Founder of the E. James White Company, Has Died
E. James White, who founded the E. James White Company in 1964, died on March 16. He was in his 80s. His firm evolved into WHITE64, headed by Matt White,…
“CEOing” in Place During a National Emergency
By Cary Hatch, CEO, MDB Communications So what’s a vigilant CEO to do during a pandemic and national state of emergency? Virtually every…
Allison Clear Fastow, Seven Letter, Named to PRWeek’s Annual “Women to Watch” List
Allison Clear Fastow, Seven Letter founding partner, has been named to PRWeek’s annual “Women to Watch” list. According to the D.C.-based…
To Air or Not to Air?
By Donna Spurrier The big question right now, OK probably not THE big question right now but A big question right now for advertisers…
A Marketing Manifesto For Nonprofits
By Robert Whittle A manifesto is a public declaration of views. Calling it that doesn’t necessarily make it correct, but I’ll bet…
Coronavirus Crisis Comms 101
By Mike Smith, Senior Vice President, Yes& If the coronavirus has taught communicators one thing, it’s that crisis contingency planning is vital…
SmithGifford has been on a Roll for 18 Years
Matt Smith, CEO of SmithGifford, tells Capitol Communicator that when he started SmithGifford, “every new employee was required to bring a roll of toilet…
Two Senior-Level Hires Bring New Capabilities and Experience to Yes& Clients
Yes& announced that Layla Masri has joined the agency as Vice President of Digital Innovation, and Andrew Teie has become Vice President of…
News from Vitamin, PROFILES and Maryland Environmental Service
Vitamin in Baltimore has been selected by WesBanco, a diversified, multi-state bank holding company, as the institution’s newest digital marketing partner. Vitamin…
Anthony Shop, Social Driver, Quoted in Fortune About Twitter
Since its launch in 2006, Twitter has taken small steps to fight false information, from uprooting bot accounts to banning political ads, states an…
Yes& Earns Spot on Inc. Magazine’s First-Ever List of D.C. Metro’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
Inc. Magazine revealed that Yes&, based in Alexandria, VA, is No. 133 on its inaugural Inc. 5000 Series: D.C. Metro list, the…
Old Navy Signs with The Martin Agency
After seven years with Chandelier Creative, Old Navy is switching up its roster, reports AdAge, which added that the Gap Inc.-owned brand has…
Maryland News from The Orioles, R2integrated and Crosby Marketing Communications
The Orioles announced that Anthony Verni has joined the organization as Vice President, Corporate Partnerships. Verni will oversee day-to-day operations of the…
AARP Awards Communications Account to Golin and Rogers & Cowan/PMK
D.C.-based AARP is set to award its wide-ranging communications account to a combination of Golin and incumbent Rogers & Cowan/PMK,…
D.C.-Area Agency Updates: J. Wilson Advisors, Fixation Marketing and Whereoware
Public relations and reputation management agency J. Wilson Advisors announced that Hardy Spire has joined the firm as Managing Director. Spire will advise clients…
