In 2010, one of my neighbors in my apartment building was dying of cancer. Ellen was in her early 60s and just about to leave on a cross-country RV trip when she…
Six takeaways on the state of journalism education
Earlier this week, we attended the very first #nycmerrillmeetup, a networking event for University of Maryland Merrill College of Journalism alumni based in the NYC area. I actually helped plan…
Who says we don’t do fashion PR?
When you’re in the agency business, one of the first questions people ask is what industries you represent. In our 11-year history, we’ve always had a diverse client roster, so…
Social media and collective mourning on 9/11
When I ran to grab coffee this afternoon, I had my first moment to think about something other than deadlines. A thought popped into my head: How would 9/11 have…
Kickstarter Campaign Blows Up
Crowdfunding sites — like Kickstarter and Indiegogo — are not just a great way to raise money for your idea. They drive social conversation and traditional media coverage. I know…