Public Relations — Updates — Denny Civic Solutions

The Importance of Integrated Communications: Everything is Connected at the Hip

Our Director of Research & Integrated Communications, Darya Kharabi, explains what’s so critical about the second part of their title!

Who Did We Forget? In Tough Moments, Mapping Out Your Audience Matters

When it comes to communications and public affairs, knowing your audience matters. That’s doubly important when navigating a difficult moment in your organization’s history. And it’s triply important when your organization serves older adults.

DCS TeamApril 11, 2023Communications, Marketing, PR, Public Relations, Seniors, Senior Care, Long Term Care, Older Adults, Communications Plans, Crisis Communications

Our Year In Review

As we look back on the past year, the yardstick we use to gauge our success is our clients’ success. And we helped our clients have one heck of a successful year

DCS TeamDecember 12, 2022Pennsylvania, Advocacy, Communications, Messaging, PR, Public Relations, Pittsburgh, Ballot PA, Black Women's Policy Center, Chuck Noll Foundation, Draw the Lines PA, Family Care Act, Mid-Atlantic Mothers' Milk Bank, PCNP, PA Needs Teachers

Introducing Our DCS "How To" Series

We’re excited to share the first of our new quick and easy downloadable guides addressing the biggest obstacles our clients face when mounting civic campaigns. We’re starting with two basic questions: How do I know what people are saying about my organization online? and How do I respond?

John DennyMay 18, 2022Free guides, Download, Free download, Social Media, Crisis Communications, Public Relations, Social Listening, Rapid Response

This is When Pittsburgh Philanthropy Is at its Best

At times of crisis like the one we are now in, the Pittsburgh philanthropic community is at its very best. Why? Because during an emergency, foundations make a critical (and fundamental) adjustment: they place charity above strategic philanthropy.

Food for ThoughtJohn DennyApril 6, 2020Pennsylvania, Public Policy, Advocacy, Government Relations, Lobbyist, Marketing, Public Relations, Public Affairs, Pittsburgh, Coalitions, Legislation Drafting, Communications, Consultants, Pittsburgh community, philanthropy, John Denny

Digital Advocacy is the "New Normal"

Across the country, we’re experiencing drastic changes in our everyday lives. With offices and businesses moving their operations online almost overnight, digital advocacy has never been more important.

Food for ThoughtCassie RusnakApril 1, 2020Pennsylvania, Public Policy, Advocacy, Government Relations, Lobbyist, Marketing, Public Relations, Public Affairs, Pittsburgh, Coalitions, Legislation Drafting, Communications, Consultants, digital advocacy

The Biggest Challenge for a New Foundation? Measuring Impact.

Getting a foundation off the ground is never an easy task. But measuring the impact of a fledgling organization is often the hardest task of all.

Tricks and Treats for your Fall Social Media Strategy

Digital and social media trends are changing constantly, and it can feel overwhelming keeping up with all the latest and greatest tools each year. Here are some simple tricks that are worth learning!

Leaves Falling and Town Hall-ing: Busy 3rd Quarter Shaping Up for DCS & Clients

We like to think our team here at Denny Civic Solutions is no slouch when it comes to keeping busy. But if anyone puts our work ethic to shame, it’s our clients.

Events and Updates, DCS NewsDCS TeamAugust 29, 2019Family Care Act, paid family leave, DCS Events, Pennsylvania, Public Policy, Advocacy, Government Relations, Lobbyist, Marketing, Public Relations, Public Affairs, Pittsburgh, Coalitions, Legislation Drafting, Communications, Consultants