We’ve all consumed the horror stories from journalists recounting tales of PR folks sending off base pitches, cc’ing journalists on inappropriate emails, or getting irate when an editor won’t take a briefing. The wind blows two ways, however, so we’ve cobbled together some stories from across the agency of some less-than-savory encounters with the [...]

To say that 2011 was a big year for the media, technology and PR industries would be a huge understatement. We saw LinkedIn’s IPO, the firing of Michael Arrington from TechCrunch, the firing of Carol Bartz from Yahoo!, the launch of Google+, the unfortunate passing of Steve Jobs and much, much more. Here are some [...]

Bateman Group is Hiring in Brooklyn!

  Many of us have been following the situation with  Airbnb, the global network of accommodations offered by locals.  I could wax poetic about how horrifying it would be to come home to a vandalized apartment after permitting said vandal to stay in my home, but instead will look at this situation from a learning [...]

Today we publicly announced our selection as agency of record by NatureBridge, a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization headquartered in San Francisco and the largest residential environmental education partner of the National Park Service. NatureBridge currently operates fourcampuses at Yosemite National Park, in Olympic National Park in Washington State, in Golden Gate National Park and in Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area and each year serves more than 40,000 participants through field science, youth leadership and teacher training programs.

Good News Comes in Twos! Bateman Group Expands Relationship with Recyclebank and Opens Park Slope Office