Nottingham-based PR guru and purveyor of offshoot services that can be “pressed for”, Greg Simpson, has confirmed rumours of his latest opportunistic idea. Simpson, a former business journalist and published author on PR, will target the new solution specifically for the regional business awards niche, where he feels there is
What do you get when you cross soap stones, high tech heating, the mayor of West Yorkshire and a commitment to driving net-zero across the region? A call from “The Times” to discuss your mission and how it pertains to electric radiators of course…all as energy bills are in the
As I write this, it is being reported by various media outlets that P&O has said 800 redundant staff will be offered £36.5m in total – with around 40 getting more than £100,000 each. It has also denied that it broke the law when it sacked the workers without warning
Clue…not a lot. But a bit. Now, clear any Paul Daniels flashbacks from your mind and picture me hurtling off the M1 in lane 4 with a blown tyre. This isn’t a thought experiment, this actually happened just a few months back. I’ll be honest, it was pretty scary. Not
It isn’t every day that I’m introduced as the warm up act for Piers Morgan. Or that I find myself agreeing with him. However, this “Winsday” I’m back at the same venue, The Vox, here in Birmingham, for another major business event and this morning’s topics included a major
My client, Gary Digva, Director and Visionary at Road Angel called me with a problem, a problem that swiftly became an opportunity. He’d been charged for driving in London’s congestion zone, only the problem was, it wasn’t him. It wasn’t even his vehicle… That was easy to tell because he
Which would you rather have: a brand new Tesla…or cold hard cash? That was the question my mentor Nigel Botterill asked me last week when a letter arrived in the post (it was also a digital campaign). It made me pay attention because it interrupted my thoughts. A free car
Shall I compare thee to a competitor? Thou art more more skilful and competitive: Rough reviews may shake them, yes they may, And their Google profiles hath all too short a date; Sometime too hot the eye of Facebook shines, And often are Twitter’s old reflections binned; And every share
The reason I mention this isn’t a desperate cry for attention (honest) it is because it has to be one of the most common questions I get asked by people when they are looking for press coverage. I’m talking about their business birthdays or anniversaries as we should call them.