"Oh, you work in PR? You must be like, super loud then" "You can't be quiet and work in communications!" "If you're not confident, you're not going to make it" "But isn't your job just like, socialising?" "You're an introvert? You won't do well here..." I'm not usually one to succumb to the agg of… Continue reading You Don’t Have To Be Samantha Jones To Work In PR
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Meet PR Blogger Helen Deverell
Hello and welcome to my eleventh interview of my ‘meet the PR blogger’ series. I'm almost finished with this series, so if there's any PR bloggers reading this that would be interested in getting involved - please drop me a message! Keep your eyes out for new additions for the next few weeks though. This time round, my… Continue reading Meet PR Blogger Helen Deverell
What I Learned About Film & Media PR
I've worked in multiple agencies and i've PR'ed for a music management company yet something (until the start of this semester) I'd not yet come across in my PR journey was film PR. What I learned about film PR One of my biggest assignments this semester is based around film promotion and PR and it's… Continue reading What I Learned About Film & Media PR
Why Trump Is Every PRs Nightmare
Political views aside - as that's what I'm not here to talk about - whatever your opinions are on the current 45th President of the United States, Donald Trump are. I think one thing we can all agree on is that he is literally a PR's worst nightmare. But first off, lets talk about how… Continue reading Why Trump Is Every PRs Nightmare
#InternationalWomensDay – My Top 5 PR Inspirations
Happy International Women's Day! To celebrate, I wanted to put together a quick post about some of the women I admire in PR, and who inspire me every day (i'm all about girl power after all). Though there are so many powerful women who are big names in the industry, I wanted to make this… Continue reading #InternationalWomensDay – My Top 5 PR Inspirations
Did Snapchap REALLY Make A $1.3 billion Mistake?
As far as in-app update mistakes go, Snapchat topped the tables this week with their completely resigned interface that came with no prior warning or option to update. I think it's safe to say, having the app myself and following social media comments, that there's not a person who favours this update to its previous… Continue reading Did Snapchap REALLY Make A $1.3 billion Mistake?
Crisis Management Is FCKing Important
Unless you've been living under a rock, you'd have heard of KFC and their chicken (or rather lack of) problem this week. A chicken restaurant that runs out of chicken due to a supply issue doesn't exactly sound like a recipe for success now, does it? But what does a company do in this situation?… Continue reading Crisis Management Is FCKing Important
Cadbury’s – Think It Through Next Time
You've probably heard of the 'white creme egg' campaign thanks to Cadbury's, who have promised to give away thousands of pounds to those who find an exclusive white version of the Easter-favourite 'creme egg'. But in reality - did they really think it through? Keen shoppers desperate to find one of the white eggs have… Continue reading Cadbury’s – Think It Through Next Time
Looking At The PR Of The Royal Wedding
So yesterday saw the engagement of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle and although many have expressed their congratulations towards the happy couple, as always, there are sceptics amongst the crowds. Royal weddings, although lovely, are often extortionately priced and this primarily comes out of tax payers money (allegedly) - leading one to question: are they… Continue reading Looking At The PR Of The Royal Wedding