Time to start Pedaling the Plains
OnSight, in partnership with the Denver Post Community Foundation, launched a major enterprise on Friday: the first annual Pedal the Plains bike tour. At two press conferences on Friday -- one at the state capitol in Denver, and one at the headquarters of race sponsor...
One BILLION dollars
Twitter blew up Monday with news of Facebook’s acquisition of photo filtering and sharing mobile app Instagram. Part of the buzz was grumbling from Instagram fans, worried that Facebook would disassemble a beloved app and use its parts for scrap; another was...
Welcome Sarah and Eleanor!
Delete We want to wish OnSight Public Affairs Senior Strategist George Merritt and his wife Liz a double-dose of congratulations for the birth of their twin daughters Sarah Bell and Eleanor Day. The girls joined the world on February 17th, and are happy and...
Chasing the Narwhal
There’s some pretty interesting and innovative stuff helping marketers and media managers get messages to the right audiences. First, a story on the Obama re-election team’s Project Narwhal. As anyone who has worked at a non-profit or corporation that maintains...
Pedal the Plains – An exciting new ride in Eastern Colorado
The Denver Post has hosted the Ride the Rockies event for many years, but now it is time for the plains to have their moment. Governor Hickenlooper's office is is partnering up with the Denver Post to put on a new ride that takes participants on a ride through the...
CLBA has launched their new website.
The Colorado Licensed Beverage Association has launched their new website. We spent a solid month working with Jeanne Mcevoy, the director, to get a site that helps progress their mission and encourage better communication with members. We helped to write content,...
No on 300: A Win for Denver’s Small Businesses
OnSight’s George Merritt played a key role in Denver’s successful effort to defeat what would have been the nation's most severe paid sick leave mandate. Proponents touted polling at the outset showing as much as 65 percent of Denver voters supporting Initiative 300....
Want Fries with That? Ed Perlmutter Puts in a Day’s Work at Arby’s
As part of an ongoing series of video-driven social campaigns we are producing for Congressman Ed Perlmutter, we thought it would be fun for Ed to try his hand at fast food. As a kid, Ed worked construction jobs and his experience in the food industry is limited. That...
That’s a Wrap: Project New West Summit in Vegas a sucess
The Intermountain West was critical to the Democrats in 2008, but will it be even more important in 2012? You can bet on it. That's why Project New West convened the top political strategists from around the country to discuss how we frame Western issues on the eve of...
Thanks to Sen. Udall for his work to repeal Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
Colorado's Senior Senator got another well-earned feather for his cap today as the Military's discriminatory and outdated policy "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" was repealed. Senator Udall has championed repeal for years and we couldn't be happier to play our part to suppor...