Renowned Strategic Communicator Brings New York Depth and National Advisory Expertise New York — Avoq today announced that Andrea Hagelgans, a widely renowned communications leader with New York depth and national issue experience, has joined the firm’s Strategic Communications team; she will serve as Senior Vice President based in the New York City office. Hagelgans
Every year, Earth Day prompts us to think about the individual actions we can take to help the environment. While taking those individual steps is helpful, treating Earth Day as a singular event misses the point: We need to meaningfully address our most significant environmental issues with a much broader approach each day. This means
America’s energy transformation is underway, and public opinion continues to shape its progress. While 67% of Americans endorse the development of renewables, there is still hesitancy towards a complete phase-out of fossil fuels. According to Pew Research Center, only 31% of Americans support a total transition away from these energy sources. Most Americans oppose ending
During the “Superbowl of the energy industry” at CERAWeek Conference in Houston, Texas, the Avoq Insights team through our Live Social Media Dashboard tracked 10,200 social media posts on X (Twitter) to understand what moments from the conference were resonating online amongst media and stakeholders. Here are our takeaways: About Avoq’s Live Social Media DashboardAvoq’s
Former American Express CEO and chairman Kenneth Chenault had it exactly right when he observed, “Company boards and management have to say, ‘Diversity and inclusion is a core priority, and it’s not a flavor of the month. It’s not something we’re just going to try for a year or two. We’re going to keep at
Q: How are insights essential to helping clients reach their goals in today’s world? A: Companies need to have strategic plans in place for the ever-changing stakeholder, political and regulatory dynamics taking place in their priority focus areas. With that, we’re seeing the need of a greater understanding of public policy, media impact and online
Last Sunday was the big game. And being a huge football fan, I was hoping to be interviewed by ESPN to provide play-by-play post-game analysis. Instead, I was invited to a Super Bowl ad discussion by the American Advertising Federation. My fellow panelists and I discussed the good, the bad and the ugly (see: Temu),
Excerpted from O’Dwyer’s What’s the secret to managing a reputational crisis? Having great instincts, communication skills and the ability to see around corners can help. Increasingly, however, it’s also knowing how to harness the power of data and insights. For CEOs, CMOs, CCOs and General Counsels who are on the spot when something goes very
Washington, DC — Subject Matter+Kivvit announced today it has rebranded as Avoq and elevated 14 longtime practitioners to partner in the new company. The new name and reorganization follow the May 2023 merger of Subject Matter and Kivvit, which combined the two companies into a single integrated firm that helps companies, organizations and industries elevate
Washington, DC – Monday, May 1, 2023 – Subject Matter and Kivvit announced today that they have joined forces to create a new national agency that combines strategic communications, data analytics and insights, government relations, digital strategy, creative content, and advertising services into a single integrated consultancy. The firm, with more than 200 people, will