
Color is a Key Attribute of a Successful Logo
Tech.Co recently shared an analysis by Udemy, where they dissected the key attributes of successful logos. According to Tech.Co (formerly Tech Cocktail), “one thing they discovered is that…
D.C.-Area Updates: GYMR, DPR Group and Andy Fernandez
GYMR Public Relations, in D.C. announced that Mike Warner has been promoted to senior vice president; Amy Martin Vogt has been promoted to…

Lori Russo Named President of Stanton Communications
Stanton Communications promoted Lori Russo to the position of president of the firm. Formerly managing director, Russo joined Stanton Communications in 1999 at the…

Google’s New Logo Trying to Make Company Look Friendly, States WIRED
“GOOGLE HAS BECOME so much more than than a white webpage with a text box. We interact with Search, Maps, Android, Gmail, and a…

Apple Apps to Make it Easier to Block iPhone and iPad Ads
The next version of Apple’s mobile-operating system, due out as early as next month, will let users install apps that prevent ads…

D.C.-Area People in the Spotlight: David Wickenden, Dawn Van Dyke and Harold Jackson III
David Wickenden, formerly with FleishmanHillard’s D.C. office, moves to D.C.-based AARP to lead corporate strategy in a new department, “Enterprise…

Facebook User Growth “Largely Plateaued”, States New Report
Facebook remains the most popular social media site among online adults in the United States, but its user growth has largely plateaued since 2012,…

Trump’s Campaign is “Ratings Rocket Fuel for TV News,” States LA Times
“Donald Trump’s surprisingly durable campaign for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination continues to be ratings rocket fuel for TV news,” reports the Los…

Virginia to Air About 500 Commercials Touting the Commonwealth During Upcoming UCI Road World Championship
Virginia Tourism Corp. will air about 500 commercials touting the commonwealth during September’s UCI Road World Championships as part of $2 million sponsorship…

Destination DC to Revitalize its Marketing Campaign, DC Cool
Destination DC will revitalize its marketing campaign, DC Cool, by focusing on millennial travelers and user-generated content with an increased emphasis on social…

Fueling Smart Design: How ExxonMobil Transformed Its Recruitment App With Bates Creative
Adobe is pioneering experiences in the digital communication sphere with its newly launched Digital Publishing Solution (DPS 2015), which is the next generation of…

WTOP Ad Aimed at Audience of One
WTOP radio has helped a listener utilize a commercial to help pop the question to his girlfriend. According to the D.C-based station,…

Marriott International Appoints Tricia Primrose its Global Chief Communications & Public Affairs Officer
Bethesda-based Marriott International appointed Tricia Primrose its Global Chief Communications & Public Affairs Officer. Primrose joins Marriott from Rational 360, a strategic public…

Sun to Stop Publishing “b”
The Baltimore Sun Media Group will stop publishing its free weekly tabloid newspaper “b” at the end of August. According to a report in…

Hackers Hit Three News Wire Services
A scheme to hack into three news wire services to steal yet-to-be released corporate news releases went on for years, reported The…

