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Digital platform holds total of nine recognitions by the most prestigious public relations and advertising industry organizations WASHINGTON, May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Qorvis Communications announced today the company won a Gold SABRE award in the Search Engine Optimization category for Mexico's country brand digital platform, MexicoToday.org. In addition to the Gold SABRE, the firm won a Silver SABRE Certificate of Excellence in the Social Media Hub category. "For the...

WASHINGTON, April 15, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Qorvis Communications announced today that the company has won a Silver SABRE award in the Widget or Mobile Application category for the development of VoteStream, a smart-phone based, crowd-sourced virtual focus group. For the firm's work on the Government of Mexico's web-hub, MexicoToday, Qorvis was awarded a certificate of excellence in the Social Media Hub category and has been nominated for a Gold SABRE Award in the Search...

Qorvis to Raise Awareness of Fight For Children and Fight Night WASHINGTON, April 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Qorvis Communications, one of the fastest-growing integrated communications firms in the U.S., announces they have been hired by Fight For Children, the D.C.-based philanthropy founded by the late Joseph E. Robert, Jr., that works to ensure low-income children receive a great education and stay healthy so they can learn. Qorvis will work with Fight For Children...

WASHINGTON, March 27, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Qorvis Communications, LLC is pleased to announce that two advertising spots the company created for AAMCO have won the Gold and Silver categories in the American Advertising Awards-Washington DC competition. The DC Ad Club presented its 2013 ADDY® Awards recognizing advertising creative excellence on Wednesday, March 13 at the Almas Temple in Washington, DC. AAMCO's "Trust" commercial picked up Gold, while the "We Hear You...

WASHINGTON, March 15, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Jennifer Baskerville, a managing director at Qorvis Communications, was featured in a CNN Opinion article about women's work-life balance. Following the release of Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg's new book, "Lean In" and, weeks after Yahoo CEO's Marissa Mayer's decision to ban telecommuting, CNN asked 10 women to describe when they realized they could--or could not--have it all. The women responded with how they find their own...

WASHINGTON, March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Matt J. Lauer, partner of Qorvis Communications, LLC and president of Qorvis Geopolitical Solutions, highlighted emerging sourcing challenges for corporations, individuals and organizations when contributing to Wikipedia. Lauer points out that by not allowing primary sources to contribute directly to the articles, the policy results in many articles on the site that are inaccurate or even blatantly false. Lauer claims that by...

WASHINGTON, March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is released by Qorvis Communications, LLC: Brady Robinson, executive director of the Access Fund, announced his support for Sally Jewell as the next Interior secretary. Robinson's op-ed in The Hill stated that Jewell brings extensive experience as CEO of Recreation Equipment Incorporation (REI), and that the U.S. needs an Interior Secretary that prioritizes the protection and enhancement of the recreation assets...

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Qorvis CEO Michael Petruzzello recently participated in PR Week's Davos Roundtable to discuss the World Economic Forum. Petruzzello joined Bernadette Casey, senior editor of PR Week, Arianna Huffington, editor in chief of the Huffington Post, and several other public relations executives in New York City for the roundtable. The aim of the roundtable was to discuss the key communications takeaways from this year's World Economic...

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Qorvis Communications, LLC will host a free book reading and discussion on Thursday, December 6(th) at Qorvis' D.C. headquarters to celebrate the publication of Nicholas Kralev's America's Other Army. Kralev is a former Financial Times and Washington Times correspondent. Kralev has been granted unprecedented access to the inner sanctum of American diplomacy in Washington and around the world for over nine years. He will talk about...

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Qorvis partner and renowned budget analyst Stan Collender said in an op-ed published by the Financial Times on November 29 that going over the fiscal cliff could be a disastrous fiscal policy for the United States and that, rather than maneuvering for partisan advantage, Congress should be rushing to take credit for preventing that from happening. "The fiscal cliff would be the worst fiscal policy implemented in the US since the...