Month: October 2014

I love this graphic god knows who created it but it reminds me of the good old days when we all used fax machines to send our press releases out and picked up something called a phone. I found this on here but I would love to know who created it originally as I like a good sense of humour and I would like to credit them. I know how long a good infographic can take. I have created a couple in the last 12 months one was a social media timeline and the other was a social media cheat ... Read more

If you read my blog regularly you will know that I do like to share any blogger lists we have created in my PR Agency Prohibition, because they do take time to create, and  I believe it helps other to save time to find the best writers. I also love meeting and speaking to good writers from the best region in the country so today I have created a list of my top 20 Yorkshire blogs. To create this final list I have used a number of different tools and been through more than 200 blogs from Yorkshire and then ... Read more

In September, the PRCA launched a new report into digital trends in the PR industry. Put together after a YouGov study of 228 agency and in-house PR professionals across a wide range of sectors, the results are, for me, both encouraging and worrying. As a top line summary, there are five key points to consider. Digital remains the big growth area in PR. This really should come as a surprise to no-one. I hope. Agency and in-house skill sets continue to grow, which makes common sense considering the growth in digital and practitioners having no choice but to skill up. ... Read more