July 11, 2012
LCWA’s Research Group and The Grossman Grouprecently presented our “E-nough Alre@dy! Stop Bad Email” research results to IABC World Conference attendees. In just two days, we distributed more than 200 copies of our research results, met with hundreds of inbox-burdened communicators and heard first-hand how irresponsible email usage is affecting corporations. If, like the IABC attendees, you are ready to take
July 10, 2012
Lights, Camera, Action – Lessons for Television Shoots
With Lara and Denise of Vermont Castings at the shoot! On June 26-27, our client Vermont Castings was in the spotlight during a television shoot at the company’s cast iron foundry and assembly plant in rural Vermont. I was on hand during the shoot, which captured more than 20 hours of footage, and can guarantee that it’s going to be a
July 6, 2012
Favorite Finds
We may have had a holiday and a heat wave this week, but that did not stop the news from flowing on Twitter! Here is a look at our favorite announcements, statistics and stories: Surprising Stats We’ve heard the “Internet is changing marketing/PR” speech, but now there is shocking data to support that claim. LinkedIn and Twitter’s Breakup Many of
July 5, 2012
In the Mix…Fallen Firefighter Honored 60 Years Later
A fallen Chicago firefighter lie in an unmarked grave in Des Plaines for sixty years – until now. Late last month, Mount Emblem Cemetery of Elmhurst, the Chicago Fire Fighter’s Union, The Chicago Fire Department and All Saints Cemetery placed a permanent marker on the gravesite of Firefighter John Francis Minich, who died in a 1952 Chicago fire after rescuing