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Influence Digital Communications Practice Grows
The Influence digital broadcast team launched several new client shows this spring, including Always on Call, a bi-monthly video podcast that features honest conversations about what it’s like caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s, and Healthcare Policy Pop, designed as a communications tool to reach Congressional health staffers every
Next Gen StratComm Pros
A fun award: Robert Johnson, Influence partner and communications professor at American University in Washington, DC, teaches a capstone class helping students understand real-world communications challenges by working with actual clients. This past semester, Johnson led his PR capstone class to victory in the Public Communication Capstone Awards by
Influence Wins Big this Award Season
Not the Oscars, but way more fun. It’s a big honor to be selected by your StratComm peers as among the best of the best in innovation, creativity and connecting with audiences. Recently, Riester Influence was awarded a 2023 Bronze Anvil of Commendation Award by the Public Relations Society of
Influence Partner Publishes New Book on Media Relations
Influence Partner Robert Johnson has released a new book, based on lessons from 44 years of television and newspaper cameras in his face (sometimes even bumping his nose).
Perky Media Relations
Sipping copious amounts of coffee gets us through our days, but it’s even sweeter with a rockin’ client like Oakland Coffee, founded and fueled by the band Green Day. The brand packs bold favors inside fully compostable, plant-based bags and single-serve cups. Good for the tastebuds and the environment! Riester
New Podcast Alert: Green 2.0
Our client, Green 2.0, works to break down systemic barriers in the environmental sector.