10 Feb 2012
| by Alec Mattinson
international capital markets and related City PR agencies, though there remain few signs the effect.... This week Tulchan Communications was announced as the PR adviser for
hedge fund BlueCrest Capital's attempt ...
Kong and its
domestic market - but it is thought PR agency selection is delayed while
bankers hammer ...
in
2011, only a small handful ever came to fruition - leading one City boss
to dismiss most of these PR ...
events have shown, PR professionals may not hold such a rose-tinted view of the site.
An unintended ...
, companies, charities and public sector bodies. This power is something that many in the PR profession do ...
senior PR figure had been 'fixing' Wikipedia entries for clients i ncluding Carphone Warehouse co ...
02 Feb 2012
| by Kate Magee
The changes are being promoted through an ad campaign on the London Underground and a major point-of-sale campaign. 'There is a big marketing push around the redesign, because it is the first in seven years,' editor Deborah Joseph told PRWeek.
This new format provides a range of opportunities for PR ...
Most people claim to be afraid of public speaking. So it is not surprising some clients and PR ...
are pure gold for PR purposes.
Kate Magee, Associate editor, features, PRWeek
Two journalists ...
interviews.
My advice to PR professionals is not to be afraid of broadcast interviews. They can provide a ...
13 Jan 2012
FREUD COMMUNICATIONS has won the Department of Health's multi-faceted PR account, worth £1m a year....UMBRO has retained Frank PR, as it looks to cement its position as a
'football culture brand ...
has handed its UK and Ireland PR brief to The Saltmarsh
Partnership after parting with Consolidated ...
of group media relations. AUTOMOTIVE PR and TORQUE PR have merged, with the aim of strengthening ...
13 Jan 2012
Brunswick has held off StockWell Group to retain the National Grid's corporate and financial PR...The FTSE 100 electricity and gas network firm selected Brunswick
following a three-month process that involved as many as 15
agencies. It is thought that most of the City's key financial PR players pitched
for the business, one of the few large-scale FTSE 100 reviews of
2011. However, sources close to the process said ...
13 Jan 2012
Diabetes UK is set to launch a PR drive later this year to gain greater visibility as part of its.... Clearsilver Marketing has been called in by breast cancer support
charity The Haven to handle its PR activities. Clearsilver has
previously handled PR for The Haven in Yorkshire and was invited to
pitch ...
13 Jan 2012
One of the few monoline bond insurers to survive the US sub-prime meltdown has hired PR support...Assured Guaranty (Europe) has appointed College Hill as its retained PR
adviser in the UK and throughout Europe. Nick Proud, CEO of AGE, said: 'Monoline bond insurance is back. We are
seeing a resurgent investor appetite for insuring infrastructure bonds
and expect to close a number of deals in 2012 ...
13 Jan 2012
Take a chill pill because it looks as though 2012 is going to be a breeze for PR professionals...According to the report, PR was the seventh most stressful job last year
- far less nerve-racking than 12 months earlier when it was placed
second ... Certainly PR doyens CIPR CEO Jane Wilson ...
'darling' and
dismissed, tongue in cheek, suggestions that the recession was hitting
PR. It's up to you ...
13 Jan 2012
tourismbased PR support using a full mix of integrated
PR services to increase public awareness and positive media'. The appointed agency will be expected to provide the full mix of
integrated PR services ...