Research From Mobidia Reveals Significant Changes in Smartphone Usage

One of the most rewarding aspects of PR is relaying important and relevant information to the public. As such, we were excited to help facilitate an important announcement from Mobidia Technology, Inc. on January 3, 2013. Mobidia is the maker of My Data Manager, a smartphone application that provides data usage tracking to help people avoid […]

Attachmate Extends Leadership Position With Launch of Reflection 2011 R3

Our client, Attachmate, delivers advanced software for terminal emulation, legacy modernization, managed file transfer and enterprise fraud management. In October 2012, the company announced Reflection 2011 R3, a component of a family of products that have been trusted for more than 30 years to securely connect desktop and mobile users to mission-critical legacy applications running […]

The Age of Big Data

Wednesday night we were pleased to attend the MIT Enterprise Forum Northwest event focused on Big Data in downtown Seattle. We were particularly excited to be there because we helped secure a slot on the panel of experts for Brian Lent, Chairman, CTO & co-founder at Medio. If you are a regular follower of our […]

Top Story Trends for 2013

“I don’t set trends. I just find out what they are and exploit them.” — Dick Clark Predicting the news is like predicting the weather. It you don’t like what you see, wait a moment and it will change. That said, a large part of public relations strategy is researching what editors and reporters will […]

Attachmate’s Luminet 4.4 Upgrade Helps Stop Fraud and Misuse

Fighting insider threats and managing audit and compliance requirements is a challenge for many industries, including financial services, government and healthcare. This battle can result in lost business, damaged reputations and financial losses totaling billions of dollars. Our client, Attachmate, delivers advanced software for terminal emulation, legacy modernization, managed file transfer and enterprise fraud management. […]

Smartsheet Announces $26 Million in Venture Funding

As anyone I work with knows, I am a huge fan of Smartsheet.com, Inc. and its cloud-based collaboration solution. Verdiem’s Chris Baker, vice president of marketing, and John Scumniotales, president, introduced me to Smartsheet in November 2011. John, one of the founders of Scrum – the most widely adopted method for agile software development – […]

Five Invaluable Mobile Apps for Professionals

“There’s an app for that” has become more than a catchphrase – it is a way of life for busy professionals on the go. Staying up to date on new apps can be challenging. As such, I was excited to see Shane Robinson’s recent Forbes column, “Free Mobile Apps Every Entrepreneur Should Use,” highlighting Shane’s […]

Going Mobile: The Impact on Communications and the Workplace

Mobile is one of the hottest tech topics right now. From security to access to culture, mobile is changing the way people work. With the popularity of smartphones, tablets and laptops, more and more organizations are transforming into virtual environments where employees are working remotely to cut down on commuting and overhead business costs. In […]

The Five Must Haves on Your Company Website

You have one chance to make a good first impression. Whether it’s a face-to-face meeting with a prospective customer, a conference call, or an email introducing yourself and your services, your initial contact is your chance to either impress or disappoint. In many first impressions, you may not even have the opportunity to directly connect […]

Email Overload: How to Cope and Regain Control

Managing your work day, from task lists to time management to email, is all a personal preference. Everyone has their own style and it is essential to find what works best for you to work most efficiently. I recently looked at my inbox and realized that it was distracting me — I wasn’t being as […]