People Analytics Pioneer VoloMetrix Acquired by Microsoft

  Celebrations are in order! Our recent client VoloMetrix, a leading people analytics technology company, announced earlier this year that it has been acquired by Microsoft to bring deeper insights into worker productivity. VoloMetrix’s technology provides unprecedented visibility into how people spend their time, offering enterprises a data-driven way to quantify employee efficiency and engagement. […]

Helping Delta-Q “Lead the Charge in Innovation”

For nearly two years, Communiqué PR has been working with Delta-Q Technologies, a leading supplier of battery charging solutions, to increase awareness of its solutions for electric vehicles and industrial machines. Delta-Q provides cutting-edge battery charging solutions that improve how industries power their battery-powered vehicles, such as lift trucks and golf carts. With increased power consumption—the […]

New Clothing Line for ‘Tech Guys,’ Ya Joe, Selects Communiqué as Its Agency of Record

The Seattle tech scene is booming and with several Silicon Valley companies including Facebook, Twitter, Apple and reportedly Snapchat opening engineering offices here, the burgeoning tech sector is undoubtedly having a positive impact on our local economy. With new tech jobs comes an influx of new residents, eager to find lucrative positions within IT, technology, and software […]

Switching Sides: Perspectives From a PR Pro Turned Journalist

There’s an old proverb that says you need to live something to truly understand it. This idea holds particularly true in the field of public relations (PR), where the day-to-day work and nuances of the business can be discussed at length with fellow professionals but can easily go over the heads of any non-PR folks […]

Switching Sides: Perspectives From a PR Pro Turned Journalist

There’s an old proverb that says you need to live something to truly understand it. This idea holds particularly true in the field of public relations (PR), where the day-to-day work and nuances of the business can be discussed at length with fellow professionals but can easily go over the heads of any non-PR folks […]

‘Tis the Season: Holiday PR Pitching for B2B Clients

Even though pumpkin spice products and cozy sweaters just hit the shelves, most journalists and PR pros have already moved on to the biggest shopping event of the year: the holiday season. For PR pros with consumer-facing clients, the guidelines around holiday gift guide pitching are often outlined by editors to streamline the selection process. […]

How Twitter’s Seven Steps to Customer Service Relate to Your PR Practice

When customers have a bad experience with a brand, there’s a good chance they’re going to tweet about it. To help brands improve their customer interactions, Twitter recently released a 122-page customer service playbook. Clearly this is a serious topic since a social media platform known for brevity decided to devote more than a 100 […]

Case Study: Launching a Satellite-Imaging Startup

BlackSky Global is a satellite imaging company and the newest startup in Seattle’s burgeoning space industry. In June, the company announced its plan to deploy a 60-satellite imaging constellation to provide high-resolution images of the globe in near-real time. The company’s “satellite imaging as a service” business model provides cost-effective access to images from space […]

Let Your Brand Decide: Journalist, Influencer, or Both

In recent years we have seen a rise in the number of blogs and social networks that include Facebook, Twitter, and Snapchat. Consequently, brands have experienced a flood of both positive and negative opinions coming from user reviews and online word-of-mouth messaging. This should come as no surprise considering it is an age-old fact that […]

How to Combine LinkedIn Company Accounts Without Losing Followers

Having a strong brand on social media is important not only for a company, but also for the user who is trying to learn more about the services it provides. If a company has multiple accounts on one social media platform it can cause confusion. Many times someone who is foreign to an organization will […]