April 12, 2012
Interesting statistics and anecdotes can be effective ways to capture media attention. Just in time for outdoor living season, the LCWA Research Group conducted a survey of 1,000 US adults on behalf of our client Trex. This survey explored consumer preferences about outdoor living products and delved into how people like to spend time outside during warm weather. Among the
November 14, 2011
In the Mix…A Decked-Out Photo Shoot
Images, images, images! If there’s one thing we hear repeatedly from media, it’s the need for high-resolution, editorial-quality photography. That’s why we were excited to coordinate the photo shoot of the $20,000 rooftop deck makeover done for the winner of Trex’s recent Designer Deck Contest. The “urban oasis” created by home design expert Eddie Ross features beautiful, low-maintenance decking and
June 30, 2011
Fruitful Lessons on Hosting Events in the Big Apple
New York, New York! A great place to visit and an even better place to host an event – especially when your audience is shelter media. As one of the top PR agencies specializing in home products, we know the importance of getting our clients in front of these influential media to keep them top-of-mind for projects and stories. Thus
March 29, 2011
The Changing Home Media Landscape
The home media landscape has evolved dramatically over the past few years – with the increasing importance of online publications, the explosion of reality makeover programming and the advent of social media. During a recent LCWA professional development brown bag, we discussed the latest trends on the homefront and how to tailor our pitches to meet the needs of today’s