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We are thrilled to kick off the New Year with the announcement of several new positions and promotions for our firm’s Washington, D.C. headquarters. Since being named to Inc. Magazine’s list of “Fastest Growing Companies” in late 2010, SevenTwenty Strategies saw significant growth throughout 2011, while continuing to deliver integrated advocacy and communications solutions for some of America’s most iconic brands. With these recent promotions, as well as the addition of three new principle players…
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We are thrilled to announce that SevenTwenty Strategies took home the 2011 International Davey Silver Award in SEVEN categories! Our winning campaigns include: 1. The Association for Computing Machinery’s “Computing In The Core” Campaign (Education category). SevenTwenty Strategies developed an interactive Web and social media presence for the Association’s “Computing in the Core” (CinC) campaign, a national non-partisan advocacy coalition working to elevate computer science education to a core academic subject in K-12 education. See…
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This week, new legislation was introduced that could reverse the landmark Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission Supreme Court decision. While the legislation, which calls for a Constitutional Amendment, has virtually no chance of passing in this Congress, it's more evidence that the reform movement is alive and kicking, calling for sweeping campaign finance legislation and a rethinking of the rights granted to corporations - messages prevalent in the Occupy movement. SevenTwenty Strategies continues to…
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While monitoring election results from around the country last night, it struck me that we are now less than one year away from Election 2012! That's right, folks, one year from now - on November 6, 2012 - all of the speculation, polling and punditry will give way, and we will know which party controls the White House, the Senate and the House of Representatives - not to mention the outcome of the 14 gubernatorial…
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A new Pew study released yesterday suggests the days of television reigning supreme as Americans’ #1 local news source may be coming to an end. Instead, the study found that it largely depends on the subject, as well as the audience’s demographic. The study — produced by the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism and the Pew Internet & American Life Project in partnership with John S. and James L. Knight Foundation — asked…
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