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‘Simple artwork and a haunting film’ – Creative Hits of the Week
Nicole Green, co-founder at Catch, selects her favourite campaigns from the past seven days.
UK Communicators of the Year 2022 (numbers 15-11) revealed by PRWeek
Who got their message across most effectively in this tumultuous year?
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UK Communicators of the Year 2022 (numbers 20-16) revealed by PRWeek
Which individuals got their message across most effectively in a chaotic year of ongoing worries about the cost-of-living crisis, the war in Ukraine, climate protests, strikes, and political turmoil at home and abroad?
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Tech layoffs – what should agencies do?
It’s grim. This year has seen 150,000 highly-paid tech workers laid off so far. If you’re in tech today, you’re at risk of a RIF (reduction in force) – the sector’s awkward acronym for layoffs.
Five ways to bring accessibility in PR events to the forefront
Conversations about diversity and inclusion are becoming ever-more prevalent, and many PR agencies are recognising the importance of it actually showing up in our work, especially when it comes to in-person events.
‘I never let a blank screen scare me’ – Creative Q&A, Edelman UK’s Matt Brown
PRWeek grills creative comms figures on how they got where they are, their career highlight, solving creative writer’s block, and more. Today we speak to Matt Brown, managing director of Brand at Edelman UK.
‘Pretty appalling stuff’ – Creative Hits and Misses of the Week
Oli Miller, associate creative director at Pangolin, casts his critical eye over creative offerings from the past seven days.
‘Forget labels and focus on ideas’ – Creative Q&A
PRWeek grills creative comms figures on how they got where they are, their career highlight, solving creative writer’s block, and more. Today we speak to Katie Harrison, group associate creative director at Manifest.
Agency bosses – don’t try to be a superhero CEO (lessons from Disney’s Bob Iger)
Are you a superhero CEO, swooping in to save the day when campaign problems need solving, HR issues need resolving, tricky clients need winning over and new business targets need to be met?
Scratching my bald head (part 7): this is not like maternity leave
Eight months of treatment is done. I am, medically, cured. Actually, they don’t say ‘cure’; and the ‘all clear’ isn’t done these days, either. But I’m as clear as they can get me, and I can get on with life again.
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From the UK editor: Beware a second ‘great resignation’
There’s a lot to be positive about in the comms industry, whose importance has surged in the era of permacrisis.
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From the editor-in-chief: Why Christmas campaigns this year will be very different – and why PRs should really take the lead
I hate to tell you this, at the end of October, but Christmas is coming.
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From the UK editor: Peak purpose? We’ve only just started
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From the Editor-in-chief: not all companies can ‘do a Patagonia’, but they must take ethics and purpose seriously
Pressure is piling onto PR firms to demonstrate their ethical credentials, as well as those of their clients – or be forced to handle a reputational crisis of their own.
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From the UK editor: Ethnic diversity and inclusion – look beyond the policies
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From the UK editor: Support employees like it’s March 2020
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From the Editor-in-chief: cautious optimism from industry leaders despite stormy outlook
It feels like we have properly reached the halfway point of an already tumultuous 2022. How has the PR business performed so far, and what can we expect from the next six to 12 months?
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From the UK editor: The comms paradox of the Boris Johnson era
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From the UK editor: The best UK communicators of 2022 (so far) are…
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PR360 – last chance for tickets
There are still tickets available to attend PRWeek UK’s two-day conference on 19 and 20 May in Brighton or watch the sessions from the conference online.
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