Social media professionals recently gathered for the Social Media Outlook 2025 breakfast, part of the Mid-Atlantic MarCom Summit’s Breakfast Series, to discuss emerging trends and platform-specific strategies. The panel featured prominent DC-area social media experts including Gina Florence, Director of Corporate Social Media at Charles Schwab; Paige Hopkins, Social Host at Axios; Joseph Ferguson, TikTok […]
By Jeffrey Davis I was honored to participate in an inaugural roundtable discussion with editors and producers at The Hill and cable news network NewsNation in Washington, D.C., alongside area communications professionals exploring “The Future of News.” Our nearly two-hour conversation revealed a transformed media landscape that demands new approaches from PR professionals. Following Chatham […]
J. Davis Public Relations, LLC’s fees for 2025 remain unchanged from 2024’s fees and are as follows: Public Relations services: $235 per hour Includes consultation and planning, messaging and outreach strategy, development of content, creation of media lists, media outreach and fulfillment, social media consulting, content, monitoring and reporting. Routine out-of-pocket expenses for items such […]
WASHINGTON, DC — Public relations professional Jeffrey Davis has been appointed chair of the National Press Club’s prestigious “Meet the Media” series, a cornerstone initiative of the Club’s Communicators Team that connect journalists with public relations professionals. The “Meet the Media” series aims to strengthen ties between newsmakers and journalists through direct dialogue at a […]
Jeffrey Davis has been selected to lead a panel discussion on the latest strategies for reaching audiences through TV and radio at the upcoming Mid-Atlantic MarCom Summit ADWKDC, the most respected marketing and communications conference in the Mid-Atlantic region. In today’s fast-paced media landscape, television and radio remain powerful platforms for reaching a broad audience […]
For those who follow AP Style, which should mean anyone in PR who communicates with the media, note the new guidance the Associated Press released for their “quotations in the news” entry: ☑ In general, use the verb “said.” ☑ The verb “announced” is acceptable when referring to an announcement. ☑ Generally avoid wording such […]
What are the most annoying, automatic-delete emails that land in reporters’ inboxes? The pet peeve question was posed to the Baltimore Sun’s top editors during a recent meet the media discussion hosted by the Baltimore Public Relations Council. Number one annoyance? A recent spike in pitches proclaiming “New Study: [Insert State] Ranks [1-50] As [Insert […]
Jeffrey Davis has been selected to lead a panel discussion on the latest strategies for business-to-business marketing at the upcoming Mid-Atlantic MarCom Summit, the most respected marketing and communications conference in the Mid-Atlantic region. The session, “B2B Marketing in the Digital Age: Strategies for Success,” will offer an insider’s look at how businesses are communicating […]
The Baltimore Public Relations Council has announced details for its 7th Annual Communications Spring Training Workshop scheduled for Thursday, April 20 at Loyola University Maryland’s Graduate Center. This half-day event brings together the best and brightest of the Baltimore region’s PR and marketing professionals for a series of informative workshops covering a broad range of […]
This commentary was originally published on Strategic, the online B2B PR publication for executives in the USA, UK and Ireland. My favorite PR definition is one I heard years ago: “Doing a good deed and getting caught,” writes Jeffrey Davis. That means you did the right thing, someone else saw your actions, and they shared […]
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