4 Trends That Will Shape Your PR Strategy in 2019

The world of PR is constantly evolving. With new technology, AI and tools available, creatives will find new ways to generate compelling content, amplify their voices and build brand loyalty with their target audience. As we close out the year, there are four major trends to be aware of in 2019. Representation For an effective […]
Google and Marriott Face Privacy Scandals, Kevin Hart’s Anti-Apology And More

QUICK PR READS YOU CAN TACKLE BETWEEN BITES Happy Tuesday, Lunch Breakers! We’re inching closer to the end of the year and the holiday season is in full swing. The weather outside is frightful, but do you know what’s even more frightful? A PR crisis that could have been prevented or managed more effectively. Zip up your […]
Crisis Communication in the Trump Era

As a public relations firm with a specialization in media relations, it’s our responsibility to know the current state of the media. Our CEO, Peter Stanton, recently shared this expertise at the Campaigns Marketing Summit in response to the question: “In the Trump era, is there a new crisis communications playbook?” Peter shared in the […]
Holiday Campaigns from Apple, Air New Zealand, Amazon and More

QUICK PR READS YOU CAN TACKLE BETWEEN BITES ‘Tis the season to be…preparing for 2019. Here in the Stanton DC office, we have our sweaters, heaters, hot coco and our editorial calendars at the ready. We also have our eyes on all things holiday-related. In this week’s Lunch Break edition, we talk about creative seasonal […]
Building a Client Care Culture

Thanksgiving has just passed, but many agency leaders are still in the process of giving thanks. In an increasingly competitive marketplace, such thanks go largely to clients that have entrusted their firms with meaningful and profitable work. It is surprising, therefore, when we speak to prospective clients who tell us their agency just stopped paying […]
#GivingTuesday, Goodbye Instagram Bots, Branded Beer And more

QUICK PR READS YOU CAN TACKLE BETWEEN BITES With Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and Cyber Monday in our rear-view mirror, it’s time to look forward to the holidays – which has already brought colder temperatures. No one in the D.C. office is brave enough to walk outside, so we’re all paying close attention to industry news […]
Happy Thanksgiving!
Tips for Traveling PR Pros

I recently traveled to scorching deserts and dazzling cities in the UAE and Qatar to capture compelling videos for an international client campaign. The trip took place over the course of ten days (not counting the days needed for air travel) and included location scouting, six interviews and broll for the production of these testimonial […]
KFC Takes On Turkey, California’s Wildfire Communicators, Nanoinfluencers and More

QUICK PR READS YOU CAN TACKLE BETWEEN BITES Happy Tuesday, Lunch Breakers. We hope you thanked a veteran for their commitment and dedication to serving our country and defending our freedom. In this week’s edition, we’re talking turkey AND chicken, looking at the role communicators play in the California wildfire and introducing you to the […]
You & YouTube: PR Opportunities on the Second Screen

When you’re sending a media pitch, what types of outlets do you generally contact? Print? Sure. Online? Absolutely. Broadcast? Always. But what about YouTubers? According to YouTube, the video platform has more than one billion users and reaches more 18 to 49-year-olds than any single cable network in the United States. Now would you consider […]