by Commetric | Dec 9, 2014 | Blog
It has been over nine months since news of the Ebola outbreak in Western Africa first erupted into Western media. Since 1976, there have been more than 30 outbreaks of Ebola in the world but officials declared this one “history’s deadliest.”[i] Starting in December...
by Commetric | Oct 9, 2014 | Blog
Many brands can face “chronic” issues which are both negative and long term. These can be real or just misinformation – either way they can be serious communications problems for our clients. Understanding their media impact is central to the...
by Commetric | Jul 28, 2014 | Blog
A top 5 energy company approached Commetric to help them understand how they could position themselves as a thought leader on the topics of energy, innovation, and technological advancements. The company’s CEO had repeatedly stated his desire to lead the industry with...
by Commetric | Jun 10, 2014 | Blog
McKinsey & Company has recently written about the ‘Strength of weak signals’ and their importance for business strategy. Their proposal suggests that snippets of information, found buried within the media can contain powerful business intelligence. “As information...
by Commetric | Nov 4, 2013 | Blog
A month like no other went by in the five boroughs, where artist Banksy took by storm the streets of New York for his latest “Better Out Than In”, a self-proclaimed residency in the city. Graffiti, constantly moving trucks with stuffed animals or with a portable...
by Commetric | Oct 22, 2013 | Blog
“Tragedy”, “dying” and “mercy” were among the most commonly used words in the Twitterverse to describe the dreadful event, which happened on October 3rd some kilometer and a half away from the coast of Italy’s southernmost island Lampedusa. The shipwreck took...
