Crisis Communications

When a Peer’s Crisis Becomes Your Problem

A few weeks ago, I came across a tip in the Harvard Business Review that caught my attention. The premise was a simple one: your…

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Digital Strategy & Social Media

What Gen Z’s Entertainment Habits Teach Us About PR

In the post-COVID era, many believed that movie theaters would become obsolete as the advancement of streaming services has made…

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Digital Strategy & Social Media

Don’t Let Your Brand Take a Summer Vacation

Every summer, companies and organizations talk themselves into believing their audience has logged off. Between vacation PTO,…

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Media Relations

Long Live the Rolodex: Relationships in the Age of AI

There once was a time, in the not-too-distant past, when the biggest differentiator for public relations professionals was…

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Government

How Being a Poll Worker Made Me Better at My Job (and a Better Philadelphian)

Work in any one city long enough, and your life will start to look like Charlie Kelly’s “Pepe Silvia” meme from It’s Always…

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M&A Communications & Corporate Transitions

Your Merger or Acquisition Is Big News. Don’t Let Your Employees Be the Last to Know.

If you’ve been following deal activity lately, you know that mergers and acquisitions are back in a big way. According to Bain…

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Content Marketing

The Words Are the Value: What a New Study Says About Thought Leadership

Thought leadership is a public relations tactic as old as the industry itself. Positioning a particular person as an “expert”…

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Digital Strategy & Social Media

Outwit, Outplay, Outlast…Out-Post?: How Social Media Has Kept Survivor Relevant for 50 Seasons

I’m not afraid to admit that I am a Survivor superfan. Not someone who tunes in occasionally or watched in the early 2000s then…

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Thought Leadership

In Her Words: What Women in Leadership Teach Us About Resilience

We are truly in good company at Maven. Every day we work with women we admire, and in celebration of Women’s History Month,…

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