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Bringing Professional Development to Life: How NST’s Learning Manifesto Evolves in a Remote/Hybrid World
Professional growth can’t be one-size-fits-all in today’s remote and hybrid workplaces. At Nuffer, Smith, Tucker (NST), learning is a living part of our culture–one that is driven by our people, our values and the dynamic world we work in. Growth…

Nuffer, Smith, Tucker named PR agency of record for Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance
Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance (PRWCA), a cooperative marketing alliance of more than 500 wineries, growers and businesses in the region, selected Nuffer, Smith, Tucker (NST) as its PR agency of record, marking the beginning of a strategic partnership aimed…

Nuffer, Smith, Tucker Extends Food Security Initiative After Record Internal Engagement
After a vote from the team, Nuffer, Smith, Tucker (NST) is extending its commitment to nutrition and food insecurity for our 2025 Make Things Better initiative. The decision follows a banner year in which NST received 95% team participation (via…

California Walnut Board and Commission Names Nuffer, Smith, Tucker Marketing & PR Agency of Record
The California Walnut Board (CWB) and California Walnut Commission (CWC), representing more than 4,600 California walnut growers, selected Nuffer, Smith, Tucker (NST) as its domestic marketing and public relations agency of record, effective January 1, 2025. In this role, NST…

Cheers to 50 Years!
Thank You for Celebrating 50 Years of NST! Thank you to all the past and present NST team members, client partners and community leaders who helped us celebrate our 50th anniversary last week. San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria was in…

Nuffer, Smith, Tucker Selects Nutrition and Food Insecurity as Focus for ‘Make Things Better’ Initiative
Celebrating 50 years of community engagement, Nuffer, Smith, Tucker (NST) enters the second year of its companywide charitable initiative, Make Things Better, with a newly dedicated cause: nutrition and food insecurity. NST’s Make Things Better initiative, launched in 2023, follows…

GA4 Metrics to Track in 2024
Website analytics are online tools that allow you to track and monitor your website’s performance. They tell you how many people visit your website, how they find your website, and what they do once they are on your website. Google…

Combatting Misinformation for a More Informed Society
In the digital age, we are constantly bombarded with information from an array of sources. While the media plays a crucial role in keeping us informed, it is also largely susceptible to misinformation, which can lead to widespread confusion, polarization,…

The Future of TikTok in America
TikTok’s popularity has exploded since its introduction to the U.S. in the fall of 2016, becoming the fourth most popular social media platform in the country, only surpassed by Facebook, Instagram and Facebook Messenger (Source: DataReportal, May 2023). However, its…

‘Personalized Marketing’ Is More Than a Buzzword
The convergence of public relations and marketing has blurred the line between the two fields, prompting professionals to collaborate and create integrated campaigns. In this landscape, personalized marketing has emerged as a crucial element for success. Today’s consumers are exceptionally…

Lesson Learned – Come Prepared with Solutions
Everybody makes mistakes … everybody has those days … According to Harvard Business Review (and Hannah Montana) everybody makes mistakes – but they don’t have to be career limiting. No matter your experience level, you’re going to make mistakes in…

Lessons From a Public Affairs Professional Turned PR Pro
Recently, I experienced a huge career shift, both professionally and geographically. After spending a decade working in public affairs in Washington, D.C., I moved west to San Diego, landing at Nuffer, Smith, Tucker, an established and innovative public relations firm…