This week on Inside the Media Minds our host Christine Blake was joined by Colin Demarest, a reporter for C4ISRNET. With a family history of journalistic talent, Colin set forth to pursue a degree in journalism. He closely covered the 2016 Presidential campaign for the AP during his senior year of college, which spurred his […]
Introducing our Social Media Guide for 2023! Social platforms are powerful tools that help an organization share its message and highlight the brand to external audiences – and this guide can help you ensure your company is headed in the right direction! When planning your social media strategy, it’s important to acknowledge your audience, your […]
In this episode of Inside the Media Minds, our host Christine Blake spoke with Alexandra Kelley, Tech Reporter at Nextgov. Alexandra does not have the most “conventional” background in journalism compared to some of her peers. Prior to journalism, she worked in the private sector at companies like Tenable and GEICO where she wrote about […]
In this episode of Inside the Media Minds, our host Christine Blake sat down with Lindsay McKenzie of StateScoop and EdScoop. From a London-native Biochemistry graduate, to a U.S. Technology Reporter, Lindsay dives into her unique path to covering technology, State and Local Government, and Education (SLED). Her journey started after completing her Science Journalism […]
(Note to readers: This is the second in a series of blog posts focused on how technology and cybersecurity companies can better prepare for an anticipated economic downturn. Read the previous blog here.) At the moment, there is much talk about a potential economic recession. Whether or not it happens, or to what degree, now […]
For the second time on Inside the Media Minds, our host Christine Blake was thrilled to catch up with Franics Rose to discuss his newest endeavor, the Francis Rose Media Group, which launched today. This summer Francis sat down with his friend and career coach who challenged him to answer the question, what do I […]
As we kick-off 2023, we have a lot to look forward to. Over the course of a year, we’re constantly striving to be the best integrated marketing professionals we can be. But, it’s good to set goals for ourselves. Here are some of the W2 Communications team’s New Year’s resolutions:
On this week’s episode of Inside the Media Minds, our host Christine Blake spoke with Chris Teale, Staff Reporter at GCN covering state & local government technology. Chris has been in journalism for about as long as he has lived in the United States – almost a decade. What started as a career covering local […]
In this season of giving, W2 Communications was proud to partner with AFCEA DC, the Washington, DC-based chapter of AFCEA International, and Toys for Tots in support of its 2022 Toy Drive Challenge. We collected over 200 toys over the course of the eight-week drive, contributing to AFCEA DC’s goal of 8,000 toys donated. Thank […]
I recently traveled to the National Communication Association’s annual conference to present findings from research into how presenting COVID-19 vaccine information to people of different socioeconomic statuses and races using different message frames may impact their intention to vaccinate. This research was part of my graduate school work at George Mason University, where I specialized […]