March was a busy month for PR campaigns. And there have been plenty of events for brands to piggy-back on from Comic Relief to Cheltenham Race Week. Here are four of our favourites: The 'dirty bottle': One Water To coincide with World Water Day (Wednesday 22nd March), bottled...
The role of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) has changed. In the olden days, the CEO was a faceless entity that only a privileged few got to meet. Today, things are different. The modern CEO is now seen and heard by both the public and...
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for the past month, you’ll know that the 89th Academy Awards took place in LA in February. You’ll also know that the celebrations for Best Picture were marred by the wrong winner being announced. Instead of Moonlight being...
Back in January, as the prime minister settled into her seat on the plane out of Washington, she probably thought the meeting with President Trump went pretty well. Indeed, the US trip was an example of clever strategic planning and careful communications in action. After ingratiating herself...
They’ve built a multi-million pound brand based on themselves: the handsome football superstar, the glamorous pop princess and their brood of photogenic children. But David and Victoria Beckham’s carefully constructed image has been tarnished by the recent ‘Beckileaks’ scandal. For those of you that missed it,...
As a bit of respite from all the doom and gloom following the Trump inauguration, we thought we’d lighten the mood by celebrating some great PR campaigns from the last month. So, let’s start with an absolute shocker from Paramount Pictures. Paramount Pictures If you saw the original...
The idea behind the ‘Women’s March’ is one of those legendary tales ending with ‘and the rest is history’. On November 8th 2016, the night of the US Presidential election, a Hawaiian grandmother called Teresa Shook took to Facebook to express concern over the threats...
Few celebrities are famous enough to get away with using just one name. Madonna, Sting, Adele are a few of the elite. But since bursting on to the music scene over 15 years ago, Beyoncé has joined the ranks of the mononym brigade, thanks to...
It’s hard to believe we’ll be saying goodbye to 2016 in a week or so. And what a year it’s been. From major historic political events, to high-profile celebrity deaths and Leicester City FC unexpectedly winning the Premier League: it's been eventful to say the least. The...
When it comes to capturing the attention of journalists and prospects, some PR campaigns have more impact than others. But why do some fly and others fail? A good PR campaign is easy to spot. It builds a relationship between the company and its target demographic. And...
