We’re really pleased to welcome two new additions to The PR Office family, with Drew Salisbury and Yasmin Mckelvie joining as Account Executives. Drew and Yasmin will both work across The PR Office’s growing stable of clients including those in the professional services, tech and not-for-profit sectors. Prior to joining The PR Office, Drew had […]
If I were to ask you what motivates your staff, what would you say? Perhaps you’d list the usual inducements – a steady pay cheque, varied and rewarding duties and responsibilities, employee benefits? But what about the other things – less tangible but just as important – that get us out of bed, through the […]
Most care home providers recognise that, in a competitive environment, they need to invest time and resources to ensure that would-be residents and their relatives are aware of them and the myriad ingredients that make them stand out from the competition. In years gone by, providers might have readily turned to usual tried and tested […]
The PR Office Spring Statement summary is now up and running, giving you a run down of everything you need to know following Westminster’s first fiscal event of the year.
The Nothing Beats a Londoner advert from Nike has been a great success. Every news outlet shared it online, it received thousands of tweets and sparked conversations on Facebook, in the office and on multiple Whatsapp groups. The immediate general consensus was “wow, this is brilliant.” Well. I hate it. In my opinion, not only […]
Charity overheads are a complex matter. With the reputation of the sector under pressure once again, questions around the funding and management of charities are being asked with ever greater frequency. Particular suspicion is directed at how charities spend their money and, from speaking to people who work for or support charities, there is concern […]
As public relations or media professionals, we’re able to use a variety of tools to help us achieve the best possible coverage for our clients. From media monitoring tools that pick up articles daily, to forward features calendars that show us upcoming opportunities, we like to make use of an array of tools that help […]
Last week, an audience – which can only be described as a veritable who’s who of the charity world – came together for the Annual Public Meeting of the Charity Commission, the regulator of charities in England and Wales. The timing was auspicious. In a week when charities were being asked hard questions about ethics, […]
Another year, another premature obituary for media relations. It’s become a rather predictable stock-in-trade of the PR commentariat to pronounce with great solemnity that media relations is, if not dead, then most certainly on life support. I read a different story that tells me how the industry is moving on and how the core of […]
Like so many idealistic students, I returned from my gap year studying at a college in Israel with an enthusiasm for ‘giving something back’. So I signed up to a local charity that offers support to children and their families with cancer and other life-limiting conditions. I’ve since spent many rewarding hours at various events, […]
