I’m going to ask you a very difficult and politically sensitive question… Here goes…what biscuit do you like? There. How do you deal with that one PR guru? We live in strange times when politicians have to hold a focus group before they can commit to naming (and perhaps shaming?)
Greg Simpson, entrepreneur, PR professional and founder of Press for Attention PR, is confirmed today as Enterprise Nation’s champion in Nottingham. Greg joins other regional champions who have been operating since August 2015 from the Midlands, South West, East of England and beyond. The role of the champions is to host events, deliver support
In the final lesson ahead of our Nottingham event on April 14th, we’ve looked at B2C media relations. So if you want three quick tips to placing your product or boosting your brand, read on, Katherine Taylor has some great advice. Katherine Taylor, a features writer for eight years has seen and heard
In the second of our series ahead of our “Meet the journalists” event with Enterprise Nation on April 14th, we spoke to Ian Evans, editor of East Midlands Business Link and asked him for three pet peeves from PRs. Try to avoid these. They can make or break your next story. 1. At risk
Ahead of our Meet The Journalists event in partnership with Enterprise Nation we spoke to our panel of journalists and asked them very simply “what annoys you with regards PR people pitching their stories?” First up is Sam Metcalf, editor of The Business Desk East Midlands 1. The three-minute warning: with editorial
You may be aware that Greg was recently appointed as local regional champion for Enterprise Nation . It is a role that means he is keen to hear from local businesses regarding the opportunities and challenges they face, which of course today will be focused on the Budget. Greg popped down
Last night, I was fortunate enough to attend the BioCity Annual Lecture, given this year by Professor Molly Stevens of Imperial College London Amongst many accolades, Professor Stevens has been recognised as one of the ‘Top 100 Young Innovators’ and ‘The Times Top 10 scientists under 40’. It was an inspiring
As I write this, our team is busily researching the award criteria on behalf of a client, for a major accolade. We do this a lot. Why? Very simply, it is about pride and profile. Here’s the official blurb from the editor (Ed Bedington) of the trade magazine associated with
Rudyard Kipling knew a thing or two about writing. I Keep six honest serving-men: (They taught me all I knew) Their names are What and Where and When And How and Why and Who. Thanks Rudyard. Us marketing and PR folk have held these close for years. I’ve written previously