By News Account on
11/24/2009 5:29 PM
The Baltimore Ravens are gearing up for the division rival Pittsburgh Steelers! The Ravens must put a tough loss to the Colts behind them and focus on beating the Steelers this Sunday to keep their playoff hopes alive. Both teams will enter Sunday night's game still in the hunt for the playoffs. To help fans enjoy an enhanced football experience, R2integrated (R2i), a leading Internet marketing and technology company, in partnership with WMAR-TV, announced that the virtual brouhaha surrounding the Ravens-Steelers game will be captured and displayed at ABC2news.com via the social media platform, R2iSMASH.
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By Insights Account on
11/24/2009 2:33 PM
Capitol Communicator Thought Leadership Series: Limor Schafman and Barry Reicherter of Widmeyer Communications, discuss how to get involved in social media in a Capitol Communicator TV video and podcast sponsored by RHED Pixel (www.rhedpixel.com).
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By News Account on
11/23/2009 9:53 AM
George Washington University adds Candace Smith as media relations director. Smith most recently served as a media crisis communications coach for WMATA and communications adviser to Metro's general manager.
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By News Account on
11/23/2009 9:19 AM
Ketchum adds Tim Weinheimer, former vice president and managing director at Brunner Digital, and Rebecca McCuiston, former senior vice president, consumer marketing, at Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide, to the firm’s D.C. office.
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By News Account on
11/22/2009 11:47 AM
Approximately 30 percent of the 1,400 members belonging to PRSA’s National Capital Chapter (PRSA-NCC) work for associations or nonprofits. That’s why on Nov. 18 PRSA-NCC—the nation’s largest PRSA chapter—held a professional development program titled “Communications in the Nonprofit Sector: How to Demonstrate PR Value”
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By News Account on
11/20/2009 4:43 AM
The Advertising Council has developed a new website, My Ad Council (www.MyAdCouncil.org), which will encourage advertising agencies, media companies and advertisers to further the reach of the Ad Council's public service campaigns online. Brian Perkins, corporate vice president, Johnson & Johnson, and Chair of the Ad Council, unveiled the new site at the Ad Council's 56th Annual Public Service Award Dinner held in New York City.
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By News Account on
11/18/2009 4:34 PM
Susan Feeney joined GMMB as senior counselor. Since 2000, she has been senior supervising editor for NPR’s influential flagship programs, All Things Considered and Morning Edition. Along with overseeing the development of top-quality on-
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By News Account on
11/18/2009 4:16 PM
Approximately 200 gathered at the Ritz in Tyson’s Corner on Nov. 17 for host Potomac Tech Wire’s breakfast roundtable covering Internet advertising and marketing outlook.
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By News Account on
11/17/2009 7:00 PM
In the final round of a review, agencies have a Pavlovian tendency to show excessive amounts of spec work. (It’s one of three reasons why new business presentations always run over the allotted time.)
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By News Account on
11/17/2009 6:04 PM
Sourcebook, an online directory that combines the best of rich media, social media and search in coming in Dec. 2009. Sourcebook will be an invaluable tool to locate advertising, marketing, public relations, media and the profession’s multitude of products and services, in one convenient place.
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