Are the Transport and border staff strikes and the Dairy protest udderly ill-conceived ?
Firstly, this is not a political blog. It merely serves to highlight where I believe PR is an issue.
Two pieces of protest/industrial action in...
G4S – “Buckles” under the strain of Olympic effort
In terms of how not to handle the press, this is an object lesson.
Your company is in panic mode, days away from a huge...
Assad regime not quite so in Vogue now eh?
NB - credit to the Independent's Richard Hall for the analysis and article below (in italics).
I have written on this subject before, just where...
Lowering my emissions – a Public Transport challenge
Ok, I've had enough of ranting at the radio as yet another London-based MP chats affably to a London-centric presenter as they extol the...
Jeremy Clarkson in Jeremy Clarkson shock
Plenty of outrage this week with Jeremy Clarkson forced to issue an apology for his rant about striking public sector workers.
In case you missed...
PR support for Gaddafi? Tanks but no tanks!
Scanning the web this morning for blogging fodder, I learnt that some big, shiny London PR agencies received a curious email last month, purporting...
Obama begins campaign trail anew in Tucson
Say what you like about the man, the leader and the politics but boy the President of the United States can hold a crowd!
Some...
Clegg Nicks Communicator of the Year
Well this will be interesting to revisit next year....Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg snaffled the Communicator of the Year gong in last night's PRWeek...
Blair’s charitable donation – shrewd or misconstrued?
Another week, another memoir from another master of spin. This week, Tony Blair vowed to hand the £4.6m advance and any profits from his autobiography to the Royal British Legion to open a state-of-the-art sports centre for wounded servicemen.
Candid Cameron or ill-conceived PR move over Pakistan?
So it seems Dave isn't going to apologise for his comments about Pakistan promoting 'the export of terror' and "looking both ways". Considering he is meeting with Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari later this week, this is PR hardball.
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John Lewis – won’t somebody think of the children?
X Factor auditions, the return of Strictly, John Lewis adverts dominating social media...yep, the end of the British summer is right on schedule.
Only this...
You silly sausage…we don’t know WHAT you’re selling
It is a truth universally acknowledged that marketing folk are so busy with buzz words that they forget to tell us WHAT they actually...
Stop selling vitamins, start curing headaches
Imagine you've just had a really stressful meeting. Your head is thumping. You've got 20 minutes until your next one. What will you do?
You'll...
