Teak Talk

Teak Talk is Our Company Blog Written by Members of the Team

We created this blog in an effort to share a personal, inside look at what it means to work closely with organizations that serve the otherwise underserved, improve our environment, give voice to children, heal the sick, and inspire humanity to be bigger, brighter and bolder. Our work doesn’t leave us when we shut down our computers for the night. The lessons we learn, the stories we discover, and the people we meet stay with us for a lifetime. Our clients have changed us for the better, and for that, we are forever grateful.

Defending History: Museum funding cuts are having an impact

Defending History: Museum funding cuts are having an impact

Last week, the Trump Administration revoked a three-year $500,000 grant previously designated by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to the Museum of ... Read More
Giving Power to the People How Nonprofits Can Elevate the Voices of Those They Serve

Giving Power to the People How Nonprofits Can Elevate the Voices of Those They Serve

In recent weeks, concerns have been mounting over the Trump administration's apparent efforts to silence American voices, particularly when it comes to policies and programs ... Read More
Planning Purposeful Nonprofit Events: Q&A with Myriam Michel

Planning Purposeful Nonprofit Events: Q&A with Myriam Michel

We know that storytelling and strategy are the backbone of powerful nonprofit events. We sat down with Myriam Michel, founder of M&M Elite Events, to ... Read More
Managing News Consumption Without Burnout in a 24/7 News Cycle

Managing News Consumption Without Burnout in a 24/7 News Cycle

I don’t know about you, but I sometimes feel that instead of consuming news, the news is consuming me. Between global conflict, elections across the ... Read More
The power of a human face to help public relations

The power of a human face to help public relations

President Donald Trump’s speech to a joint session of Congress last week highlighted one of the universal truths of both public relations and politics – ... Read More
Blake vs. Justin PR Lessons

Blake vs. Justin PR Lessons

The names Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni are perpetually linked at this point, appearing together on our social media feeds and in daily news articles ... Read More
Freedom of the Press Under Attack

Freedom of the Press Under Attack

While we aren’t reporting the news here in the Teak Media blog, we thought it important to at least note that the freedom of the ... Read More
News Influencers Are Here—Is Your Nonprofit Ready?

News Influencers Are Here—Is Your Nonprofit Ready?

News influencers are increasingly becoming a big source for news, specifically for the younger demographic. One in five Americans now get their news from influencers, ... Read More
Turning Awards into Opportunities

Turning Awards into Opportunities

How to Promote Your Achievements through Existing Communication Channels  Awards season is here, and it’s not all about the Oscars or Grammys. For nonprofits and ... Read More

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