History is filled with examples of people expressing support and resolve in times of crisis. The reaction to the coronavirus is no different. That’s a key theme in a recent survey* of Washingtonians Quinn Thomas conducted in partnership with DHM Research. From senior...
Here at QT, I’ve become accustomed to working in our well-equipped office, having impromptu brainstorm sessions with my fantastic colleagues, and traveling around the Pacific Northwest to support our stellar roster of local clients. In the wake of COVID-19, most of...
PR professionals and marketers are accustomed to industry evolution. This is especially true in media relations. Long gone are the days of simply drafting a press release, writing a killer pitch, and hoping a key reporter writes a story about an exciting announcement...
As my summer internship with Quinn Thomas draws to a close and I look toward the next step in my career, I’ve learned there’s one part of the interview process that can have a significant impact on how the hiring team looks at a candidate. While you may be focusing on...
Quinn Thomas is proud to partner with local non-profits as part of our community outreach program. We’re thrilled to introduce the Quinn Thomas community to CymaSpace, a non-profit arts and technology incubator based in Portland, Oregon. Since its founding by...
A mentor once told me that PR boils down to three things: what you want to communicate, to whom, and how. While this may seem simple, any PR professional knows that there can be great complexity behind our work. This is especially the case given today's shrinking paid...
We're in PR because we thrive on identifying communications challenges and finding ways to solve them. Part of the fun of our work is navigating complex industries to deliver success - and few are as complex as healthcare. Thankfully, healthcare PR isn't quite as...
The start of a new year is about new beginnings. For many, this means re-evaluating your job, working towards a promotion, or looking for a fresh start in your career. Plotting your career path is not always a straight line. Between the ages of 21 and 25, I probably...
Changing behavior isn’t easy. We’ve all tried it in one form or another – often with varying success. But eventually, we have that “ah-ha” moment that makes change possible. In our ongoing work with AT&T, Quinn Thomas has helped spread the word about the dangers...
They’re creating new opportunities! They’re the cause of all this traffic! They’re all from California! We’ve all heard the opinions about new residents to the Seattle area and the benefits and challenges they bring. But no one has yet taken up the challenge to dive...
It’s that time of year again — graduation time. A year ago, I was quickly approaching my graduation from the University of Oregon and as much as I didn’t want to leave my friends and the fun life I had created in Eugene, I was calmed knowing that I had secured a job...
Here at Quinn Thomas, we love being Oregonians, and we don’t think that it’s any coincidence that Oregon’s birthday happens to fall on Valentine’s Day. There’s so much to love about this state, so we thought we would share with you some of the things that we love most...
The holiday season is a time to look back on the past year and give thanks; this past year was a tremendous year of change and opportunity. At Quinn Thomas, we pride ourselves in being communicators who work on issues that directly affect communities across the...