06.15.16
Dot. Dot. Dot?
How the period became the most perfunctory punctuation mark. With the rise of text messages and the linguistic lawlessness of the internet, the humble period is losing its power. Character […]
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05.17.16
Picture This: Twitter Update Could Make it Easier to Engage Audiences
With an upcoming change, Twitter users will find it easier than ever to include links and pictures in their tweets. A picture’s worth a thousand words – and soon none […]
04.27.16
Trust Fall
As Americans grow more skeptical of news outlets, communicators need to earn the trust of their audience. Americans have trust issues – with their news. The Associated Press reported on […]
04.15.16
Blue Engine Joins “Creative Alliance” for Public Good
Blue Engine Joins “Creative Alliance” for Public Good
02.18.16
Sending the Perfect Email
Do you write long, complicated emails with numerous clauses and impressive vocabulary? Do people reply to them? Have you already stopped reading this? According to a new analysis by Boomerang, […]
02.11.16
What Can John Oliver Teach Us About Issue Advocacy?
More than laughs, John Oliver’s segments on Last Week Tonight follow a multi-step method that issue advocates can follow too. Don’t laugh – but a late night TV host could […]
01.15.16
Medium: When Posting Replaces Pitching
Medium: When Posting Replaces Pitching
01.08.16
The End of Twitter as We Know It?
A picture’s worth a thousand words. Soon, a tweet could be worth 10,000 characters. As reported by Re/code and the Wall Street Journal’s technology blog Digits, soon Twitter will no […]
11.02.15
9 Changes in 9 Years: 9 Ways Public Affairs Communications has Changed Since the Founding of Blue Engine Message & Media
To celebrate our first nine years, we’ve outlined nine ways communications methods have changed how we and our peers do business.
10.14.15
Why Corporations and Nonprofits Should Keep up With the Kardashians
Why Corporations and Nonprofits Should Keep up With the Kardashians