
New Avenue for Promotion: Mindgrub to Debut Food Truck
In Baltimore, Planit has its public coffee shop, Order & Chaos Coffee, and now digital agency Mindgrub Technologies is taking its brand to the streets with the launch of a…
Destination DC Rejects NRA Museum Ad
Turning down precious advertising dollars is not something any business wants to do, but that’s exactly what Destination DC has done in recent…

Watergate Includes its “Shady History” in New Marketing Plan
When Euro Capital Properties, owner of Washington, D.C.’s legendary Watergate Hotel, was putting the final touches on its $125 million renovation of…

Agenda Announced for Mid-Atlantic Marketing Summit Baltimore
2016 is the fifth year of the spring and fall Mid-Atlantic Marketing Summits. The full-day events have become the go-to and…

Ravens QB Joe Flacco to Promote M&T Bank
Joe Flacco, quarterback of the Baltimore Ravens and long-time spokesman for First Mariner Bank, will be speaking on behalf of M&T…

Maryland Updates: News from Kimpton Hotels; Weber Shandwick; EASi and Merkle
Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants announced that Jennifer Lewis has joined the executive team at Kimpton Hotel Monaco Baltimore Inner Harbor as director of sales…

Pokemon Go to Offer “Sponsored” Spots in the Game
Pokemon Go is sending its dedicated players to more than just new spots in their cities and, many restaurants and bars are also seeing…

AMA Baltimore Announces its 2016-2017 Executive Board
The Baltimore Chapter of the American Marketing Association (AMA) announced its executive board for the 2016-2017 chapter year, led by incoming president Dov…

PR Summit DC Attracts Capacity Crowd to Learn About Factors Redefining PR; and Mid-Atlantic Marketing Summit Set for Baltimore on September 29
For the capacity crowd at Capitol Communicator’s PR Summit DC, Friday, June 10, it was a full day devoted to discussing the fundamental…

D.C. Chapter of AMA Now Third-Largest AMA Chapter in Country
The Washington, D.C., chapter of the American Marketing Association (AMADC) announced that it is now the third-largest AMA chapter in the country.…

Buzzfeed Won’t Run Trump Ads Because They are “Hazardous to our Health”
Buzzfeed CEO Jonah Peretti told employees that the media company is dropping the Republican National Committee as an advertiser, now that Donald Trump is…

Cary Hatch, CEO of MDB Communications, Quoted in TIME on Election-Like Ads
Cary Hatch, CEO of D.C.-based MDB Communications, is quoted in a TIME.com story about advertisers producing ads for products that look…

Three Senior-Level Communicators Exit Monumental Sports and Entertainment
Three senior officials at Monumental Sports & Entertainment – the Ted Leonsis-led group that owns the Wizards and Capitals — departed the organization in recent…

Three Quick Content Marketing Tips for Lead Nurturing
Lead Generation has become a content marketer’s game. Drumming up business through old-school techniques like cold calling, print ads and direct mail…

Google Maps Adds Local Ads
Local ads are coming to Google Maps, reports Adweek. The Adweek post, in part, added: “Now that nearly one third of all mobile searches…

