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The Real Promise of AI at Work? Knowing Which Version of You Is Working
As AI becomes embedded in every workflow, the next competitive advantage may not be smarter tools, but AI that understands the context of the work you're doing.
What Cannes Lions Revealed About the Future of Creator Marketing
A week at the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity revealed that while AI dominated the conversation, the creator economy emerged as the driving force reshaping how brands, communicators, and marketers build trust and tell stories.
Learn About Brand Expectations with Elmo
What can communicators learn from Elmo? More than you might expect, as one well-intentioned social media post became a lesson in brand identity, audience expectations and the risks of staying neutral.
If PR Doesn't Define Its Role in AI, Someone Else Will
As AI reshapes how brands are discovered, Andrew Healy argues that PR has a rare opportunity to define its role in AI visibility before someone else claims the conversation.
Nobody’s Impressed by Your Comms Report Anymore
As AI floods the information ecosystem with content, communicators face a growing challenge: distinguishing between what is visible and what is truly influential.
What Pride Teaches Communicators About Trust and Change
As Pride Month reminds us of the power of visibility, authenticity, and belonging, communications leaders share what the LGBTQ+ community's journey can teach all of us about building trust, resilience, and meaningful change.
Why Serving Kids Better Means Being BOLDER – The Mr. Magazine™ Interview
In this exclusive Mr. Magazine™ interview, Bronwyn Weaver Archibald shares why she launched BOLDER magazine, a print publication for readers ages 8 to 80 designed to spark curiosity, encourage discovery, and reconnect families with the joy of learning.
Authenticity in the Age of Algorithms: Why Truth Matters More Than Ever
As influencers, AI, and social media reshape how information is created and consumed, this commentary explores why authenticity, credibility, and truth remain the foundations of trust in modern communications.
How AI Email Summaries Are Reshaping Email Marketing
As AI-powered email summaries increasingly shape how messages are consumed, marketers and communicators must rethink content strategies to ensure their key messages are seen, understood, and acted upon.
Gen Z Offers Timely Communications Advice for America's 250th Anniversary
As America approaches its 250th anniversary, several members of Gen Z share their perspectives on the values, opportunities, challenges, and aspirations they believe should shape the nation's message to the world.
What Juneteenth Teaches Communicators About Truth, Trust and Inclusion
Juneteenth is more than a historical milestone—it offers enduring lessons for communicators about truth, timing, trust, and the importance of ensuring every voice has the opportunity to be heard.
The Goal Is Not Perfection. The Goal Is Curiosity.
As Pride Month reminds us of the power of authenticity and belonging, Jackie Cornell explores why curiosity, not perfection, is the most important skill communicators can bring to an evolving world of language, identity, and human connection.
Kurt Roberts, Chief Experience Officer and Founder, Goodbeast— A Capitol Communicator Profile
Capitol Communicators is a profile series spotlighting the people shaping the present and future of advertising, digital, marketing and public relations in the Mid-Atlantic. This profile features Kurt Roberts, Chief Experience Officer and Founder, Goodbeast.
America at 250: What Message Should It Share With the World?
As America approaches its 250th anniversary, communications professionals are reflecting on the values, stories and aspirations that can help define how the nation presents itself to the world in the years ahead.
Political Feelings Should Not Affect America’s 250th Birthday
In this opinion piece, veteran PR executive and commentator Arthur Solomon argues that artists who declined to participate in events marking America’s 250th birthday may have missed a more effective opportunity to express their views, while offering lessons for communicators about protest, public perception, and the unintended consequences of turning away from the spotlight.
Fintech in Crisis Times: Companies Should Stay Calm, but Not Stay Silent
In fast-moving financial and fintech markets, effective crisis communications often comes down to a simple but critical choice: stay silent and risk losing control of the narrative, or respond quickly, transparently, and strategically to preserve trust when it matters most.
Communications, Content Authentication, and Building a Trust Stack in the AI Age
As AI reshapes how information is discovered and trusted, communications leaders are exploring how narrative authority and content authentication can work together to build credibility with both human audiences and intelligent systems.
TV News Producers Need PR More Than Ever and the Numbers Prove It
As AI discoverability and Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) reshape how information is found and cited, new research from D S Simon Media suggests that local TV news may be one of the most powerful and underutilized opportunities for brands to build visibility, credibility and lasting influence.
AI Visibility: How Brands Show Up in AI Answers and Why GEO Belongs to Communications
Getting your brand cited in ChatGPT isn't an SEO problem, it's a comms problem. John Croll explains that this is exactly the game communications was built to win.
What Does GEO Mean for PR?
As AI increasingly becomes the first stop for information discovery, leading communications executives explain why Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) is emerging as one of the most important forces shaping the future of PR, reputation and brand visibility.

