Chris Norton – Norton Notes PR Blog

Last Weds I got the team together for the first time in ages to share in the excitement of the first CIPR Pride Awards for two years The last 18 months have been tough for my agency as it has for many others and every business in the country We were...

So the last few weeks have been very busy at PPR HQ and a while back we were asked to storyboard and create a new video concept to highlight the brilliant news that our client Black Sheep had been recognised as Harrogate Town FC's official...

You know I love a good quality video production and this video is shot in a stunning style to show off Samsung's new Galaxy S21 108MP camera - which is the most powerful you can get in a smartphone It looks amazing although why anyone would need...

I found this little Ad by dating app Bumble amusing, a nice play on first dates, and how difficult it is going to be after the lockdowns I have to admit I am glad I don't have to go through the dating game again but if I did I think Bumble looks...

Ikea Norway has shared this brilliant video on what they could do with old Ikea products once they have been thrown away Their new advert aims to promote Ikea’s offer to buy back furniture that customers no longer need or want, as well as to...

As the managing director of a PR and social media agency, I do tend to spend a fair bit of my time on social, like most of us working in the industry While social media has lots of obvious benefits with regards to staying in touch with friends,...

This is a guest post from Lian Matias, who is the Head of Content at Promocom Thinker, creator and enthusiastic about all things video The advent of internet connectivity changed how we do everything Today’s technological advancements forced...

PR has faced a long fight to be considered an ethical profession The industry’s association with ‘spin’, propaganda and cover-ups has led to many practitioners abandoning public relations titles altogether and rebranding as ‘communicators’...

Social media platforms haven’t exactly received positive press in the past couple of weeks I wrote previously about a potential end to journalism as we know it Tech companies are actively starting to bypass journalists – Facebook came under fire...

In The Sunday Times this weekend, I read an interesting article that genuinely shocked me it was entitled "Big Tech Tries to Blank the Press" The article covered the fact that big tech companies in Silicon Valley are annoyed at how the media is...