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Office News: KBC team continues to grow

September 21, 2021 Julia Lehner

It has been a busy summer here at the Keybridge offices. We are excited to welcome the following new employees to our growing practice: Max Bodach, Associate Romy Dolgin, Editor Sam Kuhns, Associate Brannon Linder, Associate Maggie Servais, Associate Courtney Wolf, Associate Joseph Timm, Associate Kobe Rizk: Editor We also want to congratulate...

KBC 2021 Retreat and Reunion

August 20, 2021 Julia Lehner

It has been far too long since our last company retreat. The pandemic has made organizing in-person group activities difficult, if not impossible. But last week, finally, despite record-high temperatures and a reinstated mask-mandate in DC, we gathered for what felt like a family reunion....

Employee Spotlight: Colin Valentine

August 5, 2021 Julia Lehner

This week, we're shining our blog spotlight on Colin Valentine, who is a director at Keybridge. When he's not hunting and fishing, Colin oversees all things writing and editing for the company. Name and title: Colin Valentine, Director What advice would you give to someone who wants to...

Take a break: it’ll boost your creativity

July 22, 2021 Elyse Sheppard

Keybridge Communications is a shop of writers. Whether we’re editing op-eds or drafting pitches, KBC employees constantly need to channel their creativity and write compelling material. And we’ll let you in on a secret -- sometimes it’s really hard! As any wordsmith knows, writer’s block...

Tips for returning to in-person work

June 14, 2021 Emily Troisi

Keybridge Communications resumed in-person work in both our Washington, D.C. and Richmond offices this week. As more companies begin to safely return to their offices, they should consider the following: 1. Maintain some remote-work option. The Covid-19 pandemic showed many companies worldwide...

Responsive Web Design

April 30, 2021 Mandi Vollmer

What exactly is responsive web design? Chances are, you’ve browsed the internet on more than just one type of device in your time online. Responsiveness refers to any given website’s ability (or lack thereof) to scale and rearrange visual elements so that information is easily accessible...

The art of the personalized pitch

April 7, 2021 Maddie Auerbach

Reporters receive hundreds of pitches every single week, so it can feel near-impossible to capture their attention. One of the best ways to separate yourself from the pack is by crafting a personalized and thoughtful pitch. Here are a few best practices: 1. Review Recent...

Op-ed writing tips

March 23, 2021 Micah Ezekiel

Everyone writes op-eds differently. Some scribble down their thoughts all at once, and later massage them into something coherent. Others start with detailed outlines. Some prefer marathon writing sessions, while others pen their work in short increments. No matter your style, here are some universal...

Integrate DocuSign With Your Website

March 9, 2021 Mike McElhaney

My previous employer had a steadfast rule that all contracts must be signed in ink. Electronic signatures were simply unacceptable. That was 15 years ago, and, my, how things have changed. Today, at our company, all of our contracts are signed electronically. And the process...

Boosting morale with Bonus.ly

December 8, 2020 Sam Ryan

The pandemic has forced our company to go entirely remote. So now all of our employees are scattered across the country, working out of make-shift home offices. One of the biggest challenges in this new remote environment has been preserving our company's culture -- and, more...