At Martin Waymire, we’re dedicated to making Michigan a better place. In 2017, we worked hard and made some serious strides toward making the Great Lakes state the place to …
Martin Waymire announces promotions
Four Martin Waymire team members have earned new positions and titles, reflecting their increased roles and additional responsibilities at the Lansing-based firm, Michigan’s premier public policy communications company. Kathy Barks …
Trust in media decreases, but newspapers and real news remain important
All around the nation, as we face unprecedented attacks on facts and reality, we are seeing a rebirth of journalism and a renewed interest in journalism. Here at Martin Waymire, …
MW Gives Project 2017: Helping Michigan read newspapers again
Our holiday tradition at Martin Waymire is to support organizations that make Michigan a better place. For eight years, our “MW Gives Project” has been our way to demonstrate the …
Tweet with character. But not all 280 characters
This month, Twitter said farewell to its flagship feature: 140-character Tweets. That’s right. Like a sympathetic bartender, the social media platform listened to customers’ problems (it wasn’t easy enough to …
Interns in Offices Getting Coffee
#InternLife The structure of internship programs and the responsibilities entrusted to interns vary from company to company. Most assure you that you’ll do more than just make copies and coffee; …
Is Twitter Dead? 5 Ways to Use Tweets to Your Advantage
“I hate Twitter.” “Twitter is dead.” These are sentiments I hear often. While I wouldn’t recommend Twitter for everyone, there is still value to be taken from the platform, especially …
Rocktoberfest
The first annual Rocktoberfest was an opportunity to bring clients, friends and family together to celebrate our successes this year and continue our mission to make Michigan a better place. …
Fixing the fake news problem is on all of us
It’s been almost a year since Facebook and Google admitted they had a problem with fake news. It’s a problem that won’t go away and seems to rear its ugly …
Don’t Get Wound Up – Manage Your Time as a Student Practitioner
I’m pretty sure I’m not alone when I say that there isn’t enough hours in the day and weekends just never seem long enough. Between juggling a full class load, …