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Cookson Communications Welcomes Three New Team Members

MANCHESTER, NH (August 16, 2022) – Cookson Communications – a visibility-focused communications agency with expertise in public relations, social media, marketing, design and branding – recently added three members to its growing team. Tricia Houghton was hired as a marketing assistant, Emma Pedersen is a new design and digital specialist and Skylar Curtis is a […]

Meredith Noyes joins The Superhero Project’s Artist Advisory Committee

Meredith Noyes

It’s a bird…it’s a plane…it’s Superman! Hearing those words at any age sparks nostalgia. Dating back to the early 1930s, superheroes have fulfilled the hearts and minds of all cultures. The names Superman and Batman – created back in 1938 and 1939 – were among the first to become famous and these bigger-than-life characters have […]

Getting communications right when working from home

working from home tips from ookson communications team photo

Matt reflects on his piece, “What will you do differently? Communicating in 2021,” and how working from home has redefined what the workplace means and how internal communications is more important than ever to engage your employees. Here we are in 2022. A third calendar year into an “unprecedented” time in which we all crave […]

Cookson Communications Receives Government Services Approval to Provide Services to Federal Government Agencies

Cookson GSA approved contractor in northern new england

Cookson is the only GSA approved agency in Northern New England approved to provide communications-related services. Cookson Communications has been approved to provide communications-related services to the U.S. Government through a Government Services Administration (GSA) Schedule enabling the firm to access numerous contract opportunities annually through a streamlined process. The formal approval was received in […]

John Desmond Joins Cookson Communications as Account Manager

Cookson Communications – a visibility-focused communications agency with expertise in public relations, social media, marketing, design and branding – welcomes John Desmond as the newest member of its growing team. As an account manager, Desmond will serve as a key point of contact for clients and enhance the agency’s ability to provide a well-informed and […]

Kristen Lestock Joins Cookson Communications as Director of Communications and Client Engagement

Kristen Lestock stands next to Cookson Communications logo

Cookson Communications – a visibility-focused communications agency with expertise in public relations, social media, marketing, design and branding – welcomes Kristen Lestock as the newest member of its growing team. As the director of communications and client engagement, Lestock will play a leadership role managing client relations and overseeing the company’s public relations initiatives. “Kristen […]

What will you do differently? Communicating in 2021

communicating in 2021 - nhbr - Matt Cookson

After an eight-year hiatus, Matt Cookson is returning to the classroom to teach an introduction to public relations class at UNH Manchester. In 2007, he created the course to introduce students to the history of PR, ethics and some classic crisis communications textbook case studies (like the Tylenol poisonings from 1982 and the Exxon Valdez […]

Reaching out to a remote workforce

Remote Workforce in New Hampshire

An internal communication strategy is critical for reaching a remote workforce and requires businesses to rethink how they communicate with employees. Remote work was the norm for a few already, but with the changes in 2020, it’s now become the reality for many employers and employees. Although working remotely has its benefits (flexible work and […]