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Sorry but…we don’t know what you’re doing.

It is a truth universally acknowledged that marketing folk are so busy with buzz words that they forget to tell us what they actually...

These women’s work – worth sweet FA?

What a depressingly predictable scenario. England's brave, battling "Lionesses" (in itself arguably a bit derogatory but let's not dwell on that) fly home to great...

“Anyone” for tennis? Grass court champions = grass roots cash.

Wimbledon fortnight begins. A time when for a few fleeting summer days the nation embraces tennis. The BBC swings into action, elbowing Eurosport aside, celebrities...

Gove on grammar – Panda-ing to pedants or good advice?

Will Michael Gove's latest "Golden Rules" of grammar "impact" you? Technically they shouldn't, especially under Mr Gove's own rules - he abhors adjectives as verbs...

“Think in pictures” photography is an investment…not a cost.

I'd like to highlight an area that lets PR campaigns down again and again: pictures. Imagine this. You are running a magazine so your goal...

Take it easyJet – Kate’s not the classic role model.

I have written before about the issues brands have to bear in mind when aligning themselves to celebrities. Do both brands fit? Is there synergy...

Ryan Air’s charm….offensive? Or is it really “getting better”?

Ryan Air is hitting the headlines for all the wrong reasons... again. However, it is not the usual issues, namely being the world's love/hate airline...

FIFA FO FUM – sponsors smell the blood of corruption

With the FIFA annual congress meeting in Zurich today, one man appears to be somewhat absent - as I write this anyway... Whether you are...

As Leicester embraces its kingly gift, what of Nottingham and Derby?

With crowds thronging the streets, the cortege of one history's (and tellingly, literature's) greatest villains King Richard III, wound its way to his new...

Want award-winning PR results? Throw awards into your marketing mix

A couple of evenings ago, I was out at a networking function but my phone was constantly keeping me updated from a ceremony somewhere in...

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