Let me set the scene. It is Monday morning at the office, second week on the job. Request from the team to write some blogs on things happening in communications and PR. So, I raised my hand to write about crisis communications and a difference between a proactive US approach versus a proactive UK approach
Sometimes old tricks are the most useful ones, that's why they're classics. Here are our top 4 tips based on what we have learned from our most read blog posts from 2014. Maybe you'll find some content ideas for your communication and marketing activities. Let's make 2015 newsworthy!
When it comes to sharing news, views and information about your restaurant, hotel or hospitality business or drumming up publicity, a good story is only half the battle. The other half is getting it out there. Building up and engaging with contacts across a wide range of platforms, ensuring synergy across different mediums, message consistency.
BLACK+DECKER™ has introduced digital brand newsrooms and multimedia public relations platforms across 16 of its markets in Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand. The global manufacturer of consumer power tools and home improvement solutions has partnered with the world’s leading digital brand newsroom provider, Mynewsdesk.
Merry Christmas dear readers! Rather than our usual top of the PR pops post we're doing a quick round up of our favourite Christmas campaigns. What are your favourite Christmas campaigns?
Former FT journalist and contemporary contributor of Silicon Valley Watcher blog Tom Foremski and Mynewsdesk's Adam Cranfield are discussing media trends and brand publishing. More and more brands are behaving like media companies, publishing content to engender engagement and affinity. What's next for the communications industry?
Recently the Harvard Business Review released their Top 100 CEO list. The findings of that research study, and in particular the way it was put together, tell me that after the CFO the top communicator at any company is the CEO’s most important team member.
What is the future of communications? What is hybrid PR like? Deirdre Breakenridge (adjunct professor in marketing & PR, New York University) shared her insights at #FutureComms14 event in London in June 2014.
Social and digital technology is playing an increasing role in the ability of brands to reach consumers. Betony Kelly (BIS), Dan Whatmough (Ketchum), Tom Foremski (Silicon Valley Watcher) and Juhani Levola (Deski) shared their thoughts on technologies of PR, in the Futurecomms14 panel hosted by Neville Hobson.
Are you on top of communications trends? We put together a guide on the communications trends and inspiring PR practices we learned at our event, #FutureComms14, which was held in London in June.
FutureComms14 brought together over 200 marcomms professionals and some of the world’s leading speakers and practitioners to discuss the latest industry trends and communications challenges of the future. In this video Peter Ingman, CEO of Mynewsdesk, tells what is takes to become a pioneer.
Over the last year we've been working hard on our Social Innovation Programme and now we're finally ready to officially launch it in time for Christmas. Up to one and fifty hundred charities in six countries will benefit from a 1 million euro initiative to make their communications activities more efficient and impactful.
