As the parent of a preteen who’s spent a lot of time and an even greater amount of money, on Fortnite over the last two years, last night’s season 10 End Event was big news in our house. Apparently, the...
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  • KFC apology ad
It’s been a funny few weeks. We’ve had ‘The Beast from the East’, rail strikes, struggling retailers and of course, chickengate. KFC running out of chicken wasn’t just a national disaster, it was international news – covered on Fox, USA...
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I can’t believe it’s nearly the end of January; it feels like this month has flown. Speaking to clients and contacts it seems I’m not the only one who feels this way. So, before January is over, I think it’s...
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One of the great things about working for yourself is flexibility. Granted, it’s long hours and weekends, but it’s also the freedom to take a morning off for the school sports day or offer some time to help in the...
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I spotted some interesting statistics in the Reuters Institute digital news report that I thought would be worth sharing. A study by Reuters Institute shows that the majority of people now use social media for news, with one in ten...
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All my career I have helped agencies build their brands and grow. I thought it would be worthwhile sharing the three key lessons I’ve learnt over the years. Don’t try and be all things to all people. Most agencies, certainly...
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I predicted a bumper year for financial PR agencies in 2014 and we saw some high profile IPOs and large mergers delivering big fees for our friends in the City. We are now seeing the drivers behind these deals filtering...
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I thought I would share three tips from a panel event I spoke at last week. We covered a lot of ground in an hour and the debate was lively with lots of PR people clearly challenged by communicating the...
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