Working in PR as a Jewish Woman
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Ghostwriting in the Age of AI
Quarter Horse PR About Services Work Team Insights Contact Let’s talk Insights Ghostwriting in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction Jane-Claire Quigley · 24 Aug 2026 image source: Jonathan Nuttall, Medium Perhaps the very best thing about ghostwriting is that you’re never precious about it: If a client doesn’t like a sentence, you can’t take it […]
Galloping out of the gate
Quarter Horse PR About Services Work Team Insights Contact Let’s talk Insights Galloping out of the gate Nicole Bestard · 12 Oct 2020 After a few months of care and nurturing, I’m ready to open the paddock: Quarter Horse PR is open for business. In this age where it seems all anyone can talk about […]
Values and Reproductive Justice
Quarter Horse PR About Services Work Team Insights Contact Let’s talk Insights Values and Reproductive Justice Quarter Horse · 13 May 2022 Both as an organization and as eleven individual women, Quarter Horse was outraged by the Supreme Court’s apparent intention to overturn Roe v. Wade. Should the decision proceed as currently drafted, it would […]
On Gun Violence
Quarter Horse PR About Services Work Team Insights Contact Let’s talk Insights On Gun Violence Nicole Bestard · 3 Jun 2022 By Jane-Claire Quigley A couple days ago, a headline caught my eye: Student, 16, arrested on suspicion of mass shooting, bomb plot at BHS. The “BHS” in this headline is Berkeley High School, which […]
What Pride means to us
Quarter Horse PR About Services Work Team Insights Contact Let’s talk Insights What Pride means to us Quarter Horse · 24 Jun 2022 by Lindsay Lee Wallace In thinking about Pride today, three events come to mind. The first took place on June 28, 1969, when the NYPD raided the Stonewall Inn in New York […]
From our stable to yours, Happy New Year
Quarter Horse PR About Services Work Team Insights Contact Let’s talk Insights From our stable to yours, Happy New Year Quarter Horse · 4 Jan 2023 by Lindsay Lee Wallace In describing the Quarter Horse company blog to clients, our intrepid founder Nicole often says, “Cobblers’ kids have no shoes.” In other words, we spend […]
Path to PR: An Interview With Nicole Bestard, Quarter Horse Founder & Principal
Quarter Horse PR About Services Work Team Insights Contact Let’s talk Insights Path to PR: An Interview With Nicole Bestard, Quarter Horse Founder & Principal Guest User · 8 Sep 2023 When Nicole Bestard started Quarter Horse in 2020, she didn’t know she was founding an agency. It was deep in the most uncertain days […]
Saying goodbye to 2023
Quarter Horse PR About Services Work Team Insights Contact Let’s talk Insights Saying goodbye to 2023 Guest User · 22 Dec 2023 2023 was a big year for Quarter Horse! (Has any startup—a boutique PR agency, no less—ever had a small year?) We continued our work with valued long-time clients and welcomed exciting new ones, […]
Media layoffs, agency consolidation, and the threat to public discourse
Quarter Horse PR About Services Work Team Insights Contact Let’s talk Insights Media layoffs, agency consolidation, and the threat to public discourse Guest User · 6 Feb 2024 by Nicole Bestard, Founder & Principal, and Lindsay Lee Wallace, Senior Staff WriterThe delicate ecosystem shared by PR and the press is unwell, and it portends something […]