17 Dec 1998
| by ROB GRAY
have in common? They ve all used public
relations agencies or lobbyists this year to work on their...have in common? They ve all used public
relations agencies or lobbyists this year to work on their ...
27 Nov 1998
| by MARY COWLETT
With the much publicised arrival of SkyDigital and BBC Digital,
broadcasters are promising a new media world and the potential number of
new media outlets for the PR industry is awesome. At the same time,
digital promises to bring the three broadcast media - television, radio
and the internet - ever...
26 Nov 1998
| by ROBERT GRAY
, advertising and direct experts, says Adrian Wheeler, chairman of
the Public Relations Consultants ...
13 Nov 1998
| by CLAIRE SPENCER, director of planning at
In the best tradition of Blue Peter, use liberal quantities of
sticky back plastic to tack together the cuttings, measure them with a
ruler, cost them as equivalent advertising and multiply them by a
magical figure to produce an AVE (advertising value equivalent).
13 Nov 1998
| by ROBERT GRAY
Institute of Public Relations in the year 2000,
Alison Clarke exudes an air of joie de vivre as we meet in...Institute of Public Relations in the year 2000,
Alison Clarke exudes an air of joie de vivre as we meet in ...
22 Oct 1998
| by ROBERT GRAY
No hard and fast research is available about the average length of
time clients stick with their PR agencies, but if there were it would
make fascinating reading. It is in the nature of the business that many
PR agencies regard accounts they have held for more than two years as
long-standing pieces...
16 Oct 1998
| by SIMON ELLERY
Public Relations....Joe Public Relations.
Joe Public Relations will focus exclusively on consumer PR. It has seven ...
17 Sep 1998
| by ROBERT GRAY
In recent years there has been a huge growth in the size of the
personal finance sections in national and regional newspapers. This has
partly been driven by advertising, with publishers shrewdly exploiting
the need for financial services companies to build their brands - in
what is a highly competitive...
13 Aug 1998
| by KEN GOFTON
Pfizer, the international pharmaceuticals giant, has been a company
under siege for the past few months. The US launch of its male impotency
drug, Viagra, has stimulated massive media coverage worldwide. You could
call it a PR professional s dream, except that none of it, outside the
US, has been actively...
10 Jul 1998
| by RACHEL BAIRD
With his background in the civil service and latterly the Institute
of Revenues, Rating and Valuation (IRRV), which represents the local
government finance staff and taxation property valuers, you could be
forgiven for suspecting that Colin Farrington is ignorant of PR and
perhaps, even, a little dull.