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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Crisis Communications

How Nonprofits Can Control Their Narrative in an Era of Unprecedented Scrutiny

At the end of 2025, more than 40 nonprofit board members and senior executives gathered at the Barnes Foundation for the annual…

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Crisis Communications

Crisis PR Lessons from the Fight to Save a School

One thing I love about working for Maven is that we are encouraged to dedicate work hours to volunteer for causes that are important…

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Media Relations

What to Do When It Snows on Your Press Conference

You’re planning a press conference.  The concept is rock solid, the speakers are prepped and plans are in place.  But…

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Media & Culture

PR is a Force for Good on Screen and in Life

Public relations often plays a starring role in some of television and film’s most memorable moments. From the high-stakes political…

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Public Relations

Make Your Year-End Presentation Actually Stand Out: What We Learned from the Experts

As 2026 approaches, many PR folks turn their attention to year-end presentations; those recap meetings where we review the past…

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