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By News Account on 10/30/2009 6:15 AM

 

Brotman Winter Fried holds 40th anniversary party ... Geoff Livingston is moving on from CRT/tanaka ... Lipman Hearne adds Adam Shapiro as VP in its D.C. public affairs team ... RMR & Associates reports that Robyn Sachs, president & CEO of RMR & Associates, has been named the 2009 winner of the Small Business Mentorship Award. 

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By News Account on 10/28/2009 8:51 AM

U.S. newspaper circulation has hit its lowest level in seven decades, as papers across the country lost 10.6 percent of their paying readers from April through September, compared with a year earlier, reported Frank Ahrens in Tuesday’s Washington Post.

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By News Account on 10/27/2009 6:01 PM

The November issue of Washingtonian magazine lists 50 great places to work in our area.  On the list were Merritt Group and The Hatcher Group. In the same issue, APCO Worldwide’s Margery Kraus was named to the magazine's Business Hall of Fame. 

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By Insights Account on 10/27/2009 2:31 PM

By Page Sands, R2integrated

I recently analyzed a company’s social media practices using R2i’s 4 Ways to Leverage Social Media.  What I realized is that most companies are adept in using the message distribution qualities of the tools, but are not as strong in using them to develop relationships with customers.

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By News Account on 10/26/2009 5:03 AM

The techPresident web site carried an item on Oct. 15, by Micah L. Sifry, titled “One Year After Obama, Most Big DC Orgs Aren't Embracing Social Media Tools” that discusses how DC-based organizations have and have not started to use social media tools. 

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By Insights Account on 10/25/2009 7:10 PM

Capitol Communicator Thought Leadership Series: Richard Harrington discusses using video effectively with Limor Schafman in a Capitol Communicator TV video and podcast sponsored by RHED Pixel (www.rhedpixel.com).  The Capitol Communicator TV Thought Leadership Series podcast is up in iTunes now.  The transcript of that interview and video follows:

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By News Account on 10/23/2009 9:14 AM

Volkswagen of America tapped Interpublic Group of Cos.' Deutsch, Los Angeles, as its new national and regional creative agency of record in a closely watched review, according to executives familiar with the matter, reports AdAge.

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By News Account on 10/23/2009 4:56 AM

 

Members of IABC/Washington came together last evening for its 2009 Silver Inkwell Awards gala to congratulate the winners of this year's awards program.

 

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By News Account on 10/22/2009 4:51 PM

Vocus, Inc, a leading provider of on-demand software for public relations management, announced financial results for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2009. Revenues for the quarter were $21.0 million, a 5% increase over the same period last year;

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By News Account on 10/22/2009 3:40 PM

 

Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) held a reception on Oct. 14 at the Homer Building to honor 2009 PR Woman of the Year honorees - Kirsten Suto Seckler, Special Olympics; Sarah Temple, Ogilvy Public Relations; and Jody Arlington, Georgetown Entertainment and Media Alliance, shown above - past PR Women of the Year, WWPR board members and PR Woman of the Year sponsors.

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