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Share This guest blog post is by Leah Holmes-Bonilla, a Senior Account Supervisor and the Multicultural Services Manager at Vanguard Communications. Have you ever mused about wanting to live in a world with a generation of self-assured, enthusiastic, forward-thinking and culturally diverse young people? Think no more because they are here. Fifty million 18-to-29-year-olds make up [...] April 29th, 2010 | Tags: audience research, communication, cultural competency, cultural diversity, Generation Next, hispanics, InSites, linguistic competency, marketing, Millennials, multicultural, Pew Research Center, public relations, social media, social networking, values, Vanguard Communications, young adults, young people, youth | Categories: Advertising & Promotion, Integrated Media Services, Multicultural Outreach, Social Marketing, Strategic Planning
3 comments | Share: My almost-teenager demonstrates what a new study from the Pew Research Center confirms–youth ages 12-17 aren’t using e-mail anymore. Headlines earlier this week focused on the hundreds of texts that teens send daily, but I found their lack of e-mail use even more fascinating. The study showed that 58 percent of teens text, while only 11 percent use e-mail. In fact, more teens are using landlines (33 percent) than e-mail. Is e-mail the new snail [...] April 28th, 2010 | Tags: audience, audience research, cell phones, children, communication, cultural competency, e-mail, InSites, Justin Bieber, landlines, marketing, mobile, Pew, Pew Research Center, PR, public relations, social media, technology, teens, text, texting, Twilight, Vanguard Communications, Washington DC, youth | Categories: Integrated Media Services, Multicultural Outreach, Social Marketing
Leave a comment | Share: Share I’m getting ready to live blog from the Progressive Communicators of Washington, D.C. event at WWF on mobile communications tactics for progressive communicators. UPDATE: The live event has concluded. The archived video of this panel discussion is available here: Presenters (left to right): Jeff Lee; Jed Alpert, Mobile Commons; Rachel Labruyere, Reform Immigration FOR America Campaign; [...] April 27th, 2010 | Tags: audience outreach, cell phones, communication, integrated media strategy, live, marketing, mobile, PCDC, progressive, short code, smart phones, SMS, streaming, technology, texting, Washington DC, WWF | Categories: Integrated Media Services
3 comments | Share: Share Happy 40th Anniversary Earth Day! Twenty years ago, Vanguard Communications provided communications support for Earth Day 1990, culminating with the first national Earth Day rally in Washington, D.C. With 350,000 attendees, it was an overwhelming success, and it began a tradition that continues to this day, with the Climate Rally on the National Mall, scheduled [...] April 22nd, 2010 | Tags: activism, Adam Gardner, best practices, Care2, communication, Earth Day, environment, green, Grist, Guster, media outreach, media strategy, op-eds, opinion, persuasion, Policy Communications, PR, public relations, Treehugger, Vanguard Communications, Washington DC, writing | Categories: Media Relations, Policy Communications, Social Marketing
Leave a comment | Share: Share This guest blog post is written by Beverly Lancaster-Jones, a Senior Account Supervisor at Vanguard Communications. Today our nation mourns the passing of a true patriot – Dorothy Height. Height was among the coalition of African American leaders who pushed civil rights to the center of the American political stage after World War II, and [...] April 20th, 2010 | Tags: advocacy, civil rights, desegregation, Dorothy Height, Mary McLeod Bethune, memoriam, National Council of Negro Women, voting rights | Categories: Communications Heroes
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