The decision to start up a blog is not one that should be taken lightly. At Vanguard Communications, we had to consider whether our insights and commentary on communications issues would benefit the already robust public relations blog community. Since you’re reading this post on our blog, you know which way we decided, and you [...]
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May 19th, 2010 | Tags: Bing, blogging, communication, Google, InSites, marketing, Online Marketing, online media, online strategy, search engine optimization, SEO, social media, social networking, Vanguard Communications, Yahoo | Categories: Integrated Media Services, Online Marketing
Leave a comment | Share: Marvin Gaye: Anti-War Performer May 2010 “In 1969 or 1970, I began to re-evaluate my whole concept of what I wanted my music to say. I was very much affected by letters my brother was sending me from Vietnam, as well as the social situation here at home. I realized that I [...] May 1st, 2010 | Tags: activism, anti-war, equality, homelessness, InSites, Marvin Gaye, Musical Communicator of the Month, peace, racism, Rolling Stone, Vanguard Communications, Vietnam, What's Going On | Categories: Musical Communicator of the Month
Leave a comment | 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 a [...] 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
2 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: I know, not everyone is Bill Gates. Very few people on the planet can gain 100,000 followers on Twitter eight hours after launching their Twitter profile. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ndevil/ / CC BY 2.0 But perhaps we should start thinking like Bill. Using his newly formed Twitter community, Gates recently launched his newest endeavor, The Gates Notes, where he will [...] February 18th, 2010 | Tags: advocacy, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Bill Gates, blogging, CEO, ethical dilemma, ethics, Facebook, Gates Foundation, Gates Notes, InSites, newsletter, Online Marketing, personal, persuasive storytelling, PR, PR-Squared, public relations, Shift Communications, social change, Social Marketing, social media, social networking, Strategic Planning, Tom Defren, Twitter | Categories: Design & Editorial, Integrated Media Services, Online Marketing, Social Marketing, Strategic Planning, Training & TA, Uncategorized
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