The L Train Needs a New Communications Strategy
January 30, 2019
Group Gordon’s Laura Thurber examines why communication about the L train’s future has gotten off track. Any New Yorker, no matter how long they have lived in the city, has a subway horror story or two. Mine include delays so long it took me an hour to go 3 blocks and bent glasses from a […]
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Starting Strong: How to Build Solid Client Relationships
January 10, 2019
Group Gordon’s Marykate Cary shares ways to set yourself up for success with any new client relationship. The first few weeks of a new client engagement are critical for creating a productive partnership. Getting off on the right foot with a new client sets you up for communications success in the year ahead and for […]
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University Learns a Lesson in PR
January 2, 2019
The University of Massachusetts at Amherst received intense backlash over asking a student to take down a sign condemning Nazis in the name of inclusiveness. Michael Gordon weighs in on where the university’s response went wrong in Inside Higher Ed:
Does Inclusiveness Include Nazis?
The Business of Political Engagement:
A survey on corporate America getting political
January 1, 2019
Americans Want Brands to Get Political but Disagree on Where to Draw the Line Between Business and Politics Mixing business and politics can bring extreme risks and new opportunities for businesses—as can staying silent on the issues of the day. While some companies jump into these turbulent political waters with both feet, others attempt to […]
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Advertisers Tread Carefully Around Tucker Carlson
December 28, 2018
A lighter advertisement load seems to be the new normal for Tucker Carlson’s show after his comments about immigrants led many brands to boycott. Jeremy Robinson-Leon shares his take on the considerations for advertising against political television in The Hollywood Reporter:
A Lighter Ad Load Is The New Normal for Tucker Carlson’s Fox News Show