Stories by Scott Van Camp

If anyone knows how to handle a hostile audience, it’s a stand-up comedian. Here, Peppercom’s chief comedy officer Clayton Fletcher offers three ways to manage a tough crowd.

If anyone knows how to handle a hostile audience, it’s a stand-up comedian. Here, Peppercom’s chief comedy officer Clayton Fletcher offers three ways to manage a tough crowd.

The movie theater shooting in Aurora has sparked a new—and often heated—debate on gun control, as those for and against look to get their points across.

The movie theater shooting in Aurora has sparked a new—and often heated—debate on gun control, as those for and against look to get their points across.

72% of surveyed advertising firms agree that current "data load" is manageable, but 20% believe too much data is being collected.

72% of surveyed advertising firms agree that current "data load" is manageable, but 20% believe too much data is being collected.

Which day is most prime for engagement on YouTube? Monday—but more YouTube initiatives are launched on Wednesday and Thursday.

Which day is most prime for engagement on YouTube? Monday—but more YouTube initiatives are launched on Wednesday and Thursday.

Mitt Romney’s July 2012 speech at a NAACP convention begs the question: Can improvisational retorts be taught to leaders and spokespeople? The experts say yes, with training.

Mitt Romney’s July 2012 speech at a NAACP convention begs the question: Can improvisational retorts be taught to leaders and spokespeople? The experts say yes, with training.