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Politicians Pony Up for Paid Online-Ad Plans
NMS CEO Pete Snyder talks to Advertising Age about how politicians are putting more emphasis on online ads in this year’s elections.
Soren Dayton Weighs In On Effective Blogger Relations
Senior Communications Strategist Soren Dayton was quoted today in a Politico article discussing how to manage effective relationships with political bloggers in Washington, DC.
Fun at Work 101: Drinking Games, Chugging Contests and Office Bonding
Forget awkward birthday parties in the conference room where co-workers stand around twiddling thumbs, wondering who’s going to cut the sheet cake and how fast everyone can bolt. New Media Strategies, an Arlington, Va.-based social media marketing firm, has a remedy to that: An annual Flip Cup tourney.
New Media Strategies Reunites On One Floor
After endless games of “Rock-Paper-Scissors” for who goes to what floor for a meeting, the New Media Strategies gang is finally back together.
Pete Snyder & Moira Curran Interviewed on CNN
NMS CEO Pete Snyder and VP of Entertainment Moira Curran appeared on CNN to discuss how New Media Strategies rewards loyal employees.
Agency Chief Gets Earnout, Spreads Wealth to Employees
NEW YORK (AdAge.com)—Usual drill: Ad agency gets acquired, founders get rich and employees, well, get to work for the new boss. But that’s not the drill at digital shop New Media Strategies, acquired by Meredith Corp. back in 2007. When that deal closed, CEO Pete Snyder and fellow founders set aside a stock pool to reward employees who stuck around.
Social Media Draws A Crowd
The push to form a more formidable presence in social-media advertising is being fueled by the increasing number of marketers who are eager to figure out how they can use sites such as Facebook Inc., which has almost 500 million users, and Twitter, with more than 120 million registered users, as a marketing weapon.
New Media Strategies to Host Social Media Workshop at Digital Capital Week, June 18, 2010
New Media Strategies is hosting an interactive workshop on social media and personal branding at the upcoming Digital Capital Week (DC Week), on June 18, 2010.
White House Leaning on Its Press Office, Not the Media, to Get Message Out
The White House press office is behaving more and more like an independent media outlet, bypassing traditional news avenues in favor of releasing its own “exclusive” video, voicing administration opinions on its official blog and blasting out updates via Twitter.