By News Account on
8/30/2011 3:37 PM
According to the September issue of Washingtonian magazine, the District might not be a fashion center of the world (yet), but that doesn’t mean that Washingtonians aren’t trying their hardest to ascend the global sartorial pecking order. Leading the effort to recognize those D.C. residents who buck the city’s convention for donning conventionally conservative attire is the magazine’s annual list of best dressed locals.
The Washingtonian describes communicators on the 2011 list of honorees as follows:
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By News Account on
8/30/2011 2:52 PM
National Strategies (NSI) and k-global, the D.C.-based partner companies that are part of the Interpoint Group, announced they have added a combined 33 new clients during the past five months. K-global, a PR firm launched in 2010, added to both its integrated communications and grassroots client rosters. NSI, a strategic consulting firm that assists clients with government procurement, legislative and regulatory processes, expanded its growth within each of its practice areas,
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By Insights Account on
8/30/2011 1:28 PM
By Cary Hatch, MDB Communications
Amid the toughest economic climate in decades, new opportunities have emerged. Surprisingly, the marketing ecosystem is evolving to satisfy the new needs and realities of brand leaders and the industry as a whole.
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By Insights Account on
8/30/2011 9:14 AM
Earlier this month, The Washington Post Company announced second-quarter financial results and reported that its newspaper division lost $2.9 million during Q2. While the company is larger than its media operations, we provide the following focus on how their newspaper and broadcast television operations did during the quarter.
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By News Account on
8/30/2011 5:04 AM
Hellerman Baretz Communications has been named by Bulldog Reporter's "Stars of PR" awards as the top boutique PR agency of the year with a specialty practice. The recognition comes on the heels of HBC, which has offices in DC and NYC, being named earlier this year one of PRWeek's top-five boutique PR agencies and as a Holmes Report Silver Sabre Award finalist for professional services firms.
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By News Account on
8/29/2011 10:20 AM
Mike August has been named the 2011 recipient of the DC Ad Club’s Silver Medal Award. The presentation to August, principal at August Lang & Husak, will be made Sept. 21 during an Advertising Week DC luncheon at the Marriott Wardman Park.
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By News Account on
8/26/2011 3:47 PM
IABC/DC Metro’s 2011 Silver Inkwell Awards program is now open. Whether internal or external, agency, corporate, or government practitioner, showcase your mastery of the principles and practice of business communications and shine with a Silver Inkwell award.
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By News Account on
8/26/2011 9:10 AM
VMS, the 30-year-old media monitoring company which was a dominant player in the PR services sector for years is expected to go out of business today, according to company sources reports O’Dwyer’s.
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By careers on
8/25/2011 4:41 AM
By Peter Weedle
To make sense of the new importance of talent, we have to first understand what it is. Contrary to popular mythology, talent is not a select skill or extraordinary accomplishment. It is not reserved for Lady Gaga and the winner of the Super Bowl. Talent is the capacity for excellence and an attribute of our species. Everyone has been endowed with the gift of talent. We all can excel.
Why is excellence now indispensible to employers?
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By News Account on
8/25/2011 4:32 AM
LightSquared appointed Terry Neal as senior vice president of public relations and communications ... Williams Whittle Associates adds Caitlin McCarthy as account director .
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