SKDK Digital Downloads: Instagram Video
This week held no shortage of chatter about Instagram. First, brands and users alike panicked amid speculation that Instagram would change its chronologically-sorted feed to one modeled after Facebook’s newsfeed. Rather than showing photos in reverse-chronological order, the feed would display the most relevant posts at the top, sending Instagram users into a frenzy, asking […]
SKDK is Hiring: Executive Communications Practice, D.C. Office
Are you the person everyone in your office runs to when they need something written creatively, cleanly and quickly? Do you have a thirst for storytelling, speechwriting and communications strategy? What about a knack for translating complex arguments into clear language to make messages that stick? If that sounds like you, you should talk to […]
Happy 10th Birthday Twitter!!
In honor of Twitter’s 10th birthday, the SKDKnickerbocker employees gathered their favorite Tweets of the last 10 years. Steve Krupin The most effective communications appeal to our hearts more than our heads. When President Obama won re-election there was a lot of hugging at our headquarters and in field offices and homes around […]
Bill Burton Honored in AAPC’s 2016 Class of 40 Under 40
The American Association of Political Consultants (AAPC) named Bill Burton to its 2016 Class of 40 Under 40, calling him “a renowned strategist who has served as a senior adviser to political leaders, corporations and nonprofits in California, Washington, D.C., and around the country.” Each year, the AAPC recognizes young leaders and innovators in the political business […]
SKDK is Hiring: Research Intern, D.C. Office
We are seeking a research intern with availability beginning in March 2016 to join our team in our Washington, D.C., office. Candidates must have a demonstrated interest in research and polling, Democratic politics, media, advertising, digital work, social media or other related fields. Ideal candidates will have full-time availability, quantitative research experience, strong writing and […]
SKDK is Hiring: Coalition Manager, D.C. Office
We are looking for a Vice President to join its dynamic public affairs team in Washington, D.C. This position will focus on important issues of the day and be primarily responsible for organizing and managing coalitions on behalf corporate, association, nonprofit and issue advocacy clients. The ideal candidate is a highly-organized self-starter with the ability […]
SKDKnickerbocker “Reacts” to the New Facebook Like Options
The new Facebook “reaction” buttons are here. Instead of simply “liking” a post, one can choose from a range of emotions in the form of emojis. Facebook users now have a completely new way to engage with everyone on the platform; from friends and family to brands and politicians. Consumers can now help corporations better […]
SKDKnickerbocker Hires Alex Braun to Head Corporate and Public Policy Research Practice
SKDKnickerbocker (SKDK) is enhancing and expanding its research capabilities with the addition of Alex Braun as managing director and head of SKDK’s corporate and public policy research practice. SKDK’s research division will offer a suite of research services to the firm’s corporate and nonprofit clients, including polling, focus groups, IDIs and cutting edge social and […]
Doug Thornell Discusses Democratic Primary w/ Kate Snow on MSNBC
SKDK is Hiring: Summer Interns
We are seeking interns to join our team in our Washington, New York, Albany and Los Angeles offices for the summer. Candidates must have a demonstrated interest in Democratic politics, media, advertising, digital work, social media or other related fields. Ideal candidates will have full-time availability, strong writing and research skills, digital/social media experience, an […]