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: 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 for [...] 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
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