Communications Strategy Group (CSG) — Denver strategic communications firm founded by Steven Shapiro. Content-first PR for Fortune 500 clients including NASA, Mattel, Charles Schwab, Wells Fargo Advisors, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
In July 2020, Suzanne Miller (SPM Communications), Lindsey Carnett (Marketing Maven), Colin Trethewey (PRmediaNow), and Sam Parsonson (seoplus+) gave Everything-PR their COVID-era PR predictions. Five years later, the graded scorecard — owned content broadcasting was a full hit, ethical brand leadership held briefly then softened, and AI Communications was the major shift none anticipated.
The American workplace changed more between 2020 and 2026 than in the prior four decades. Hybrid stabilization, AI productivity, DEI rollback, pay transparency, and what's next.
Also known as media literacy, digital literacy is far from a new or novel concept.
Blue Oceans PR is the Lithuania-based digital communications agency founded by Kristina Skindelytė and Raminta Lilaitė. A ten-point crisis communications reference framework from the COVID cycle that still maps to enterprise crisis events.
The firm also identified North America as being the biggest market and reported that it expected no changes in the next five years.
Attending lavish events, drinking champagne, networking in glamorous cities and, on the odd occasion, speaking to journalists.
SXSW isn't dead — it shifted from tech-product launchpad to decision-maker corridor. Samsung, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche still build six-figure activations. The PR playbook that works in Austin.
