David Schneider. An actor in Hollywood blockbusters such as Mission Impossible, and Steeve Coogan's I'm Alan Partridge. A stand-up comedian. Oh...and a Twitter obsessive with over 196k followers (not that he's counting) and founder of ThatLot (an agency specialising in viral videos and images) - will be speaking at FutureComms15. Here are a couple of spoilers of what to expect from his talk:
Francis Thomas, Head of Communications at London Midland will be appearing on our panel for a discussion about the state and evolution of PR at this year's FutureComms. Read what he had to say ahead of the event...
Bringing together over 70 PR professionals and industry leaders, Mynewsnight: Back To The Future Of Comms got underway last Thursday evening, and what a night it was!
From a big-name boxing match to the fighting talk of Westminster, April 2015 truly was a month of battles. And for PR and comms people alike, we’ve had a field day observing and analysing the events as they’ve unfolded, and indeed, the outcomes. This month, we’re looking at two of the biggest events that have got PR tongues wagging and divided the nation:
Author and leading content marketing figure, Robert Rose, will be hosting an exclusive all-day content master class on Friday 19th June. And, as a content marketer, I'm pretty excited!
With "top 10" this, '7 ways' that all over the net, it comes as no surprise that on average, 20-25% of the daily content produced by publications such as PR Daily and E-Consultancy is made-up of lists. And the reason behind the number that's used? Well that's dependent on how many points the writer can think of...
The topic of influencers has been hotting up again over the past week, following Russell Brand and Ed Miliband's vlog. We look into what went on and just why it might have worked so well.
Controversial author Robert Phillips has been confirmed as a speaker for FutureComms15 - the PR and comms event which is being held at The Crystal, London. Run by PR technology business, Mynewsdesk - it coincides with the release of the paperback version of his book - Trust Me, PR - on Thursday 18th June.
Zoe Clapp, Communications Director of the multi award-winning UKTV, gives us a few teasers about her upcoming presentation at FutureComms15...
Editor, presenter and previously named as one of CNN's leading ladies, Shivvy Jervis talks to us ahead of FutureComms15. Here's what she said to say about her talk and the state of PR and comms...
PR Manager Lizzie D'Angelo discusses how their Chocolate Tea Party has managed to attract industry influencers such as chocolatier Paul Young, and other chocolatey-celebs, to join the movement - and explains how their newsroom has helped them in fundraising and finding new audiences.
Robert Rose – author, chief strategy officer and thought-leader – will be joining us on the 18th June for this year’s FutureComms. We asked Robert a few questions to give us a taster of what’s to come…
With the UK’s main political parties rolling out their manifestos last week, we take a look at the potentially damaging slip-ups their leaders (of past and present) have made and the lessons us PR people can learn from those…
We caught up with, Stephen Waddington - Chief Engagement Officer at Ketchum - to get his thoughts on the state and future of PR and comms, ahead of our FutureComms15 event on 18th June.
Looking at prime examples of positive engagements, controversies and turn-arounds, Alex delves into the pros and cons of sports on social media…
CALM has received enormous exposure this week both through the promotion of their Panorama appearance and following the announcement of new partnerships with Professor Green, Topman and Lynx.
Each with their own unique history, offering, results and reputation, universities are brands in their own right. The sooner their PR people and marketers start realising that, the better for them.
Claire Dodds, Marketing Communications Manager at Neopost Ltd, tells how Mynewsdesk has helped her to reach the right audiences, encourage web visits and raise Neopost's brand awareness.
Aah April Fools’ – the one day of the year where you can trust absolutely no one, not even the most reliable of sources (in fact they’re the worst!) We take a quick look at the April Fools’ campaigns of 2015...
With 1st April fast approaching, we take a look back at some of the wittiest, cleverest and most obvious April Fools’ marketing campaigns from recent years.
