Recent insights from LCWA

October 15, 2015

InMovement Gets a “Standing” Ovation

How much of the day do we spend sitting at work? That’s the question being posed by our client InMovement, and the answer isn’t pretty. In fact, Americans are sedentary for at least 21 hours a day. As a PR firm with experience in promoting health initiatives, we recently began work with InMovement to help spread the word on a
October 12, 2015

Double the Fun with a “Two-Screen Sweepstakes”

Our client Snow Joe + Sun Joe regularly appears on day-long QVC segments to sling super-hot deals on their high-quality, innovative, and affordable outdoor tools. This presents the perfect opportunity to promote these “Snow + Sun Joe Days” with our highly-engaged Facebook fan base. Giving away products on Facebook at the exact same time that fans can watch the products
October 9, 2015

Favorite Finds

 It was a great week in Chicago! Here were my favorite trending topics: #FlyTheW: There was huge build-up for the Cubbies’ convincing victory over the Bucs in the Wild Card Game – plus a cool hashtag emoji. Meet me in St. Louis. Holy PR: The #CoolPope’s historic visit to the states led to a nice PR boost for the Catholic Church.
October 5, 2015

In the Mix…AASM Snaps with Millennials

The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) often is a resource on the topic of sleep for top media outlets across the country. We recently worked with CNN.com on a story about pulling all-nighters (which is not recommended by the AASM, for the record!). The story appeared as part of a back-to-school special report on CNN’s Snapchat Discover channel, a