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Business Communication During the Coronavirus Crisis
Unfortunately, over the past few weeks, the Seattle area has become the epicenter of the Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak in the U.S. While the human toll of this crisis is at the forefront of our minds and our communications are focused on helping ensure safety, the economic impacts cannot be ignored. Businesses have […]
Announcement Recap: Spaceflight Industries Signs Definitive Agreement to Sell the Launch Business
On Feb. 11, 2020, our long-time client Spaceflight Industries, the parent company of Spaceflight and BlackSky, announced the signing of a definite agreement to sell Spaceflight, Inc., the company’s rideshare launch business. Mitsui & Co., Ltd., in partnership with Yamasa, Co., plans to acquire the launch company to expand its portfolio and enter the space […]
Contextualizing the News
On a recent long walk I decided to listen to the January 31 episode of The Daily, in which host Michael Barbaro interviewed Dean Baquet, the executive editor of The New York Times. Their discussion focused on The Time’s coverage of the 2016 presidential campaign and how articles leading up to the election contextualized the […]
Acumatica Summit 2020 Deemed the Best Yet
Acumatica, the world’s fastest-growing cloud ERP company, opened its 2020 Summit to record-breaking attendance in Las Vegas last week with more than 2,500 customer, partner, media and analyst participants. Following multi-platinum icon Lizzo’s New Year’s Eve show at The Chelsea concert venue at The Cosmopolitan, Acumatica CEO Jon Roskill packed the same venue for the […]
Spaceflight Prepares for Additional Launches in 2019
Spaceflight, a rideshare service and mission management provider, has had an incredibly busy 2019 and though we’re nearing the end of the year, the company has no plans to slow down. Spaceflight has had an exciting 12 months, closing 2018 with its historic SSO-A mission, launching a record-breaking 64 satellites to space. Since then, the […]
Media Q&A: Rob Smith, Seattle Business Magazine
The Communiqué PR staff recently had the opportunity to sit down with Seattle Business Magazine’s new Editor-in-Chief, Rob Smith, to discuss his vision for the magazine. Smith has overseen several prominent business publications in the Pacific Northwest. We look forward to what his dynamic leadership style, and his depth of regional business knowledge, will bring […]
The State of the Media According to Pew
For nearly 15 years, Pew Research Center has distributed an overview of the state of the media, analyzing different forms, target audiences and consumption. It also looks at how media organizations are performing as businesses, analyzing outlets’ ability to capture attention as well as revenue. Rather than issuing one report, Pew distributes eight separate fact […]
Rooting for the Underdogs of PR: Trade Media and Vertical Press
I’ve always rooted for the underdog. I love those unsung heroes that work hard day in and day out, often in the background, keeping things moving while others enjoy their time in the spotlight. This might be one reason why I adore working with trade media and vertical publications. Sure, there are bigger and more […]
Spaceflight Announces Future Launches With Virgin Orbit and Rocket Lab
In the month of June, our client Spaceflight, the company reinventing the model for launching small satellites into space, shared two exciting announcements detailing future launches with both Virgin Orbit and Rocket Lab. The first announcement we released focused on three upcoming missions with Rocket Lab, scheduled to take place in 2018 and 2019. All […]