By News Account on
5/22/2013 10:30 AM
Washingtonian Media will launch a new magazine aimed at chic, educated, modern mothers in the DC area. The first issue will appear on newsstands on August 27. Washingtonian Bride & Groom editor Kate Bennett and the award-winning creative team at Design Army will produce the new magazine.
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By News Account on
5/22/2013 5:53 AM
Join us for a breakfast seminar on June 12 that will help you make the most of your marketing with strategic partnerships. From initial strategy to campaign execution (and everything in between), Great Marketers Don’t Work Alone will show you how to keep your marketing on track to achieve your goals when creating dynamic marketing and advertising campaigns. Organized by Capitol Communicator, the event will be moderated by Wendy Connell, VP of Marketing for CustomInk, and will feature:
•Greg Kihlström, founder & VP Strategy, Carousel30;
•Bryan Elsom, creative director, MRB Films; and,
•Donna Spurrier, president, Spurrier Media Group.
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By Tech on
5/22/2013 3:49 AM
As Mindgrub’s two Baltimore offices pass 50 employees, the firm announced the opening of new corporate offices along the East Coast - Boston, New York City, Philadelphia and Washington DC.
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By News Account on
5/21/2013 4:53 PM
Veteran DC TV weatherman Bob Ryan's last day on Channel 7/WJLA will be tonight, May 22, states dcrtv.com. WJLA General Manager Bill Lord said Ryan’s career accomplishments are “unmatched in the television industry and we have been greatly honored to have him on our team." Among the tributes to Ryan, stated dcrtv.com, is a song sung by Maryland Senator Barbara Mikulski and DC Mayor Vincent Gray naming May 22nd as "Bob Ryan Day."
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By News Account on
5/21/2013 4:29 PM
The Natural Products Association hired Environics Communications to provide PR services ... DDC Advocacy adds Steve Danon as VP/PR. Prior to joining DDC Advocacy, he served as Chief of Staff and in a senior role to three different Members of Congress ... and, Widmeyer’s PreK-12 education team adds Tracey Bryan as VP.
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By News Account on
5/21/2013 4:09 PM
Snyder’s of Hanover is launching a television and digital campaign to show Americans how flavorful its pretzels can be. The goal of the campaign is to highlight Snyder’s assortment of pretzels, with a focus on increasing awareness of its nine varieties of Flavored Pretzel Pieces.
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By Insights Account on
5/21/2013 7:48 PM
By Geoff Livingston, author and marketing strategist
Since Facebook went public and its stock price hit the floor, the social network beefed up advertising properties and analytics. But in spite of these strengths, the network's future seems uncertain. The company stated in its first quarter earnings report that engagement rates have never been better. However, Nielsen did a study that showed actual desktop hours spent on the network dropped by 6% in 2013. The drop was so precipitous that Rupert Murdoch compared it to MySpace’s first warning signals of decline.
So what does the future hold for Facebook?
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By News Account on
5/21/2013 11:21 AM
The release of Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Legendary Pictures’ "Man of Steel" action adventure still is a month away, but "Soldier of Steel", LM&O’s new recruitment campaign for the National Guard, already is bringing Superman to screens across the country. Interweaving clips of the movie with footage of Guard members in action, two "Soldier of Steel" spots, directed by "Man of Steel" director Zack Snyder, are showing in movie theaters nationwide
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By Tech on
5/20/2013 6:27 PM
You have probably already heard, but if you didn't, Yahoo bought Tumblr. The question on some Tumblr fan’s minds: Will Yahoo alter the very popular site? From Yahoo’s point-of-view, Tumblr means young users (a.k.a. ad revenue), and they are severely short on young users. While the reaction of Tumblr founder David Karp was excitement, others were more hesitant.
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By Tech on
5/17/2013 8:03 AM
From a Google+ facelift to a Google Maps redesign, the tech giant made some big announcements this week at Google's I/O Developer's Conference in San Francisco. See what other big changes the company announced at Mashable.
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