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Posts by Candice Eley
Based in the Richmond office, Candice is the Director of Media Relations, setting the earned media strategy for both the agency and Padilla’s clients. Candice has produced earned media coverage in top tier outlets around the world, including The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Food & Wine, CNN, The Guardian, Travel + Leisure and more. A media theorist at heart, Candice holds an M.A. in Media Studies from The New School.
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Avoid the Cultural Flattening Trap in Destination Promotion
July 31, 2024 — Crisis / Media Relations
The pandemic was a wild ride for the travel, tourism and hospitality industry. The massive losses suffered during lockdowns gave way to massive gains in the last two years, thanks to pent-up demand fr…
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Your Guide to Improving Media Relations in 2023
January 31, 2023 — Crisis / Media Relations
Setting the stage for media relations success in 2023 begins with understanding the state of journalism. Reporters continue to be stretched thin due to outlet consolidation and are under pressure to p…
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