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AI is a Sample Track. Here's How to Make a Hit.
Let's be honest about the state of your data. Organizations and Growth-stage companies (OG’s) are investing massively in AI, expecting the all-knowing tech Wizard to magically produce wicked-smart, chart-topping results. But many are discovering a common obstacle: the outputs and resulting strategies are only as good as the data you feed it.  The nexus of data, strategy, and AI for OG’s is currently functioning like a Brooklyn-based rap producer in the early-90’s: it has infi
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Driving Emotion To Action by Marrying Creative and Strategic Communications?
There’s no “one size fits all” in creative strategy.  This is especially true when your goal is to stir emotion and drive action in PR and public affairs campaigns.  What moves people is rarely universal. An image that inspires one group might leave another completely inert; a video that agitates one audience may feel tone-deaf to another. In issue-driven communication, creative isn’t an ornament to hang on a campaign. Rather, it’s a psychological lever we may choose to pull 
Oct 172 min read


Mass-Based Advocacy: A Smart Investment
In public affairs and issue advocacy, the temptation is to focus on quick wins, sprint ad campaigns, splashy press hits, or some high-profile events. However, in a world where the media landscape is becoming increasingly fragmented, there is a need to move beyond message amplification to construct durable, people-powered movements capable of sustaining pressure, reshaping narratives, and ultimately driving change.  Why is it so important to invest in building that mass base? 
Sep 302 min read


Are you Prepared For Crisis?
Think Big's Managing Director of Strategic Communications, Aaron Walker , joined a panel discussion with author Dustin Siggins to discuss...
Sep 121 min read


Cutting Through the Noise
From Think Big client to leading our West Coast operation over the last two years, Managing Director Jon Berrier gives a quick take on...
Aug 281 min read


AI Is Changing Our Industry. Let’s Make Sure It Helps Us Win.
The buzz around AI in our industry is impossible to ignore. According to research from the American Association of Political Consultants...
Jul 302 min read


Planning a Holiday Launch?
Hesitant to launch a digital campaign over a holiday weekend? Don't be.  Digital performance is just as strong on holiday weekends as it...
Jul 21 min read


The 5 Things Most Campaigns Miss (That Could Be Costing You the Win)
Let’s be honest: most campaigns don’t fail because of bad intentions. They fail because of blind spots…crucial elements that get...
Jun 272 min read


Our Video Blueprint
🎥  In today’s content landscape, low-effort video just doesn’t cut it anymore. Your message (especially in public affairs, government...
Jun 131 min read


Advocacy Readiness Checklist
With fall legislative sessions around the corner, now is the time to get your ducks in a row. We built this 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐜𝐲...
Jun 61 min read


The Challenge of Ever-shrinking News Rooms
In today’s fast-paced, content-saturated world, one of the defining traits of a great strategic communications firm is its ability to...
May 302 min read
The Story Isn’t in the Headlines. It’s on the Ground.
The Volatility is Off the Charts At this point, checking my news alerts feels like scrolling through a group chat that desperately needs...
Apr 32 min read


Edelman and WE Worldwide Alum Aaron Walker to Lead New PR & Crisis Comms Services
We are excited to announce that we are launching a new practice specializing in public relations and crisis communications. The effort...
Nov 20, 20241 min read
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