Chris Norton – Norton Notes PR Blog

Yesterday John Owens wrote an article on PR week about a new tech start-up company who are on the lookout for a clever creative PR idea which they will pay £3,000 for Bizarrely though TransferWise, the company in question, have already lined up an...

Today the BBC announced that it is cutting almost 500 jobs but reinvesting in a further 195 posts to back what it calls ‘digital journalism’ So I think we can safely say that digital journalism is where the BBC believes the future of that...

A couple of weeks ago the world's biggest cycling race The Tour De France  hit my home town of Harrogate It was nothing short of the best event I have ever attended in Yorkshire, as my town was taken over by the world's media and cycling...

Here’s another nice stunt video from the automotive industry that gets a product benefit across A self-driving car is something we can all see in the future (not too far away if Google have anything to do with it) but Hyundai already have it!...

What can be better than a free pie in exchange for a tweet So this week the Prohibition team and I have been out and about working our buts off I was over at CIH conference in Manchester on Wednesday supporting our client Keepmoat on their...

If you read this blog regularly you will know that I like to read a lot of self development books mainly because I have always followed the ethos “You don’t know what you don’t know” so I try to pick up a different book whenever I get the...

For those of you that missed my team’s little note last week, I am delighted to announce that my agency, Prohibition, is celebrating a record year for 2012-2013 which has seen us double in size, move to much larger and funkier offices, and appoint...

An interesting survey from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) has found that consumers want more regulation when it comes to social media marketing I can't say I am that surprised because in my opinion legislation needs to be reviewed on...

This week I attended the brilliant Thinking Digital in Newcastle The conference had some truly world class speakers and some awe inspiring presentations from building a home on the Moon through to solving virus outbreaks across the planet It is...

This week I was up in Newcastle attending Thinking Digital a cracking digital conference/experience "for those who have a desire to learn" The diversity of speakers and topics were fantastic from the Chief Information Office of the HMRC  right...