Industries as we know it have halted and it seems like the world is standing still, holding on with bated breath to see when the next shoe will drop or if relief is around the corner. The reality is that life is not on pause, it has just dramatically shifted so we must shift with […]
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This past month has not been easy for anyone and the uncertainty, fear and destabilization has us all on edge. I personally have seen many messages about using this time to create something awe inspiring and revolutionary; the great American novel, Oscar-worthy screenplays, a Louvre-worthy painting… no pressure, right? While it is true there is
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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a self-regulating business model that helps a company to be socially accountable – to itself, its stakeholders and the public. Companies can be socially conscious with corporate citizenship and their impact on society whether it be economic, social or environmental. We are seeing CSR shift from an added bonus to
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We live in a world where content is rapidly consumed, often simultaneously and on multiple platforms. As this trend continues, we are seeing the rise of podcasts in popularity as one of the primary sources of content but flying under the radar for advertisers. So how do we leverage Podcasts in Marketing? While there are
Summer hasn’t seemed to slow the Scream team down, but we were recently able to take a break from the grind and participate in BLD day, a B-Corp Leadership Development Conference aimed to connect and strengthen the B-Corp community. While there were many highlights from the day, there was one seminar that has stayed with
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Our University of Colorado Leeds School of Business Corporate Social Responsibility class took a road trip last week. Where? To two of the biggest brewers in our state, Odell Brewing and New Belgium Brewing Company. Why you ask? To taste beer of course. And hear about their corporate social responsibility initiatives. What did we learn? Marshmallows
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Yesterday, we attended the CREJ Hotel & Resort Summit & Expo with 300+ other people in the industry. What did we learn? The good and the bad: the hotel and real estate industry is still growing at record-setting pace but it’s starting to level off. With 55 hotels in the Denver pipeline (1,686 rooms
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Several years ago, Scream Agency had the wonderful opportunity to work with Gretchen Gagel when she was the President and CEO of The Women’s Foundation of Colorado (WFCO). We watched as she fearlessly led the organization to triple its grantmaking capacity and double the endowment including an 18-month, $12 million campaign, as well as significant
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Maybe your inbox is full of them. Maybe you’re trying to figure out how to draft one to that potential lead. Regardless, we all know it well…the dreaded followup email. The approach is, obviously, necessary in business but they can be so painful. I know on the PR side of the house, it’s part of
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As we’re all aware by now, Facebook released it’s five reaction buttons last month. Now, in addition to the like button, you can express your feelings via love, haha, wow, sad or angry reactions. The debut of these reaction buttons was Facebook’s answer to the demanded DISLIKE buttons which involved too much risk in presenting
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