The Ad Council Launches “CreateForChange” to Connect Creative and Media Professionals Across the Country With Social Causes

Wed, 10/18/2017 - 13:15

The Ad Council, the nonprofit leader behind iconic and impactful public service campaigns including Smokey Bear and “Love Has No Labels,” joins the Taproot Foundation to announce CreateForChange, a program that connects advertising, media, technology and communications professionals to nonprofit causes.

CSR Expert Alison DaSilva Shines a Light on Gen Z at Share.Like.Buy Conference

Mon, 10/16/2017 - 18:50

Alison DaSilva, executive vice president at Cone Communications will join marketing experts as a speaker at the Share.Like.Buy conference on October 18-19. The two-day event will explore the latest marketing trends for Millennials and Gen Z in a unique setting at the National Geographic headquarters in Washington, D.C.

Beyond Green

Tue, 10/17/2017 - 09:40

The conversation around sustainability is rapidly changing and Mohawk’s vice president of sustainability George Bandy is ready to lend his voice to its future.

Cyber Infection Prevention: Five Helpful Hints from PNC for Students Heading off to College

Thu, 08/17/2017 - 10:00

With cars overloaded with personal belongings and brains tangled up in a mix of excitement, anticipation and a little fear of the unknown, young adults across the country are heading off to college for the first time. Parents take comfort that they’ve spent 18 years preparing their child to survive on their own.

How to Tell Better Stories on Camera

Mon, 08/07/2017 - 17:20

Las Vegas Sands Takes Action on Climate Change with New Set of Sustainability Goals

Thu, 08/10/2017 - 16:25

Sands ECO360, the global corporate sustainability program of Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) has released its 2016 environmental report. The report marks the company’s first annual measurement against its revised sustainability goals, building upon the success and key learnings of original targets set in 2011 and reported on through 2015.

SCS Global Services Recognized by Conflict-Free Sourcing Initiative as Approved Audit Firm for Conflict-Free Smelter Program

Wed, 08/09/2017 - 07:00

Leading third-party certifier SCS Global Services (SCS) announced today that it has been formally approved as a Conflict-Free Smelter Program (CFSP) audit firm by the Conflict-Free Sourcing Initiative (CFSI).

Responsible Gaming Ambassadors Use Training to Help Guests

Fri, 09/01/2017 - 10:00

In May, a Team Member from The Venetian | The Palazzo Front Desk experienced first-hand the direct impact and importance of the Responsible Gaming Ambassador Program provided by Las Vegas Sands. The Team Member, who works as a Hotel Manager, had attended the Responsible Gaming Ambassador training in January.

Viewers Don’t Want a Polished Sound Bite Machine, Says Author of Book Blasting Media Training

Wed, 08/02/2017 - 17:05

While some content types ebb and flow in popularity, video remains a reliable performer. For business audiences, videos telling stories about corporate environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues are accessed by fund managers and analysts over the Bloomberg and Thomson Reuters platforms.

Atlas Copco Opens LEED Certified Plant in South Carolina

Wed, 07/26/2017 - 08:50

Atlas Copco celebrated the grand opening of our new, LEED Certified, South Carolina plant with tours, speeches and a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The facility will help us continue to deliver sustainable productivity.