On 13th November 2014, Mynewsdesk organised its 4th Mynewsnight. The theme for the night was The Game of Influencers and Sarah Marshall gave us tips on how to influence journalists through social media and get coverage for our stories.
On 13th November 2014, Mynewsdesk organised its 4th Mynewsnight. The theme for the night was The Game of Influencers and Michael Gonzalez told us how to find influencers, and how influencer relations have developed over the last few years. He also revealed how a fully integrated approach to influencer relations can help improve brand recognition.
As Dale Carnegie said in his 1936 book How to Win Friends and Influence People, “When dealing with people, let us remember we are not dealing with creatures of logic. We are dealing with creatures of emotion, creatures bristling with prejudices and motivated by pride and vanity.”
Adam Cranfield, head of marketing at Mynewsdesk, reveals how PR professionals are managing their influencer relations, based on a survey over 400 comms professionals.
On 13th November 2014, Mynewsdesk organised its 4th Mynewsnight. The theme for the night was The Game of Influencers and Alex Myers talked us through the various campaigns he's been running with Manifest London - including BrewDog, where he managed to turn influencers into shareholders, MorphCostumes and Spandex.
Findings from the world's leading tech brands and their use of online newsroom technology
Mynewsdesk 'Walk & Talk' is our first video created with multi-award winning writer and producer Stephen Follows and director Ed Dark from Catsnake Film. The lead character (Catherine) is played by actress and TV producer Kate Miles.
Our Top of the PR pops post has come a little later than usual this month as we were a little distracted by all the fun things happening around Hallowe'en. Nevertheless, here is our round up of the things that got us talking over the last few weeks...
As it's Halloween, we've huddled together and brewed a concoction of PR Horror stories so toxic you'll shake and sweat after consumption. Now we know that great public relations is simple, but not easy. However, these stories highlight some...well...bad and ugly real life communications decisions. Happy Halloween, proceed with caution!
We interviewed senior press officer Claire Eaton-Whitfield from Panasonic UK, who received highly commended award in the best online newsroom category.
Having asked you, our digital PR and communications professionals, about your top challenges, and as we're currently reviewing the state of newsrooms belonging to 70 of the world's top tech brands, I wanted to share some of the insights we've come across that could make your newsroom a better place!
Mynewsdesk was a proud sponsor of The Professional Copywriters' Network Conference, held in London in September. We met Ogilvy's UK vice chairman and TED speaker Rory Sutherland, and other creatives, who told us what they think makes a great story.
