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October 1, 2019 Transcript of #CommsChat on travel, tourism and the challenges of the Instaholiday
Summer is already a distant memory after a week of almost biblical rain, which might well be good news for the travel and tourism industry. Planning your next break yet? Those in the business would love you to, as industry expert Marc Cornelius (@8020vision), founder of specialist agency 8020, attests. We discussed this and other […]
February 23, 2016 Transcript of #CommsChat on charity comms
Last night we chatted about communications in the third sector, and we were happy to be joined by Emma Wilson, senior communications officer at The Children’s Society. We spoke about the challenge of working with an often restricted budget, and we explored the importance of communications to charities and non-profits and the work that they do. Here […]
July 7, 2015 Transcript of #CommsChat on journalism and PR
Last night on #CommsChat we spoke about the ways that the changing nature of journalism affects PR professionals. We shared tips for engaging with journalists but also explored ways to influence outside of traditional media relations. Read the highlights: @blowndes @CommsChat content creation shares aspects of journalistic practice of course: that doesn’t make it journalism in its […]
June 23, 2015 Transcript of #CommsChat on charity comms 2
Michelle Baillie @MmNotes 15h15 hours ago @padraic_knox @CommsChat true – charities can lose face with public if seen to spend ££ unnecessarily & not on the cause #commschat View conversation0 retweets1 favorite Reply Retweet Favorite1 Follow More Jargon PR @jargonpr 15h15 hours ago Really interesting @CommsChat this evening – can’t wait to get involved next week #CommsChat […]
October 23, 2014 Transcript of #commschat on charities and social media
Autumn rings in two months of now-iconic campaigns that encourage a change in behaviour. #Stoptober promotes healthy living and quitting smoking while #Movember promotes prostate cancer awareness. Last week, #commschat looked at the strategies, effectiveness and outcomes these and other campaigns have had in the past few years. Highlights include @brypieee Don’t piggyback on another campaign […]
September 30, 2014 Transcript of #CommsChat on annual reporting
Last week’s #CommsChat discussed the ever-evolving world of corporate reporting. Some interesting points were brought up regarding annual reports and stakeholder relations. Our guest, Thomas Rosenmayer, founder of @nexxar shared insights and expertise. See the highlights below: @ThomasRos Strategic report aimed for cutting clutter but in fact turned out to be adding to it @ThomasRos Lot of companies […]
May 20, 2014 Transcript of #CommsChat on networking
Last week on #CommsChat we spoke about the value of business relationships and shared networking tips. We agreed that quality, valuable relationships are far more important than a stack of business cards from acquaintances. @SFerika My best advice is genuinely listen to the people you connect with and think, “How can I help?” not just WIIFM […]
April 8, 2014 Transcript of #CommsChat on fashion, tech and social
Last week, we were joined by @StreamingTank, a live streaming agency, who discussed the use of technology and social media by fashion brands. Take a look at some of the chat’s highlights below: @StreamingTank The brands winning in this digital race are the ones that are engaging in ‘Mass Customisation’ to help their customers choose. @MGreer_PR SM […]
April 1, 2014 Transcript of #CommsChat on packaging design
Earlier this year, the U.S. made the decision to redesign its nutrition facts label, a requirement on food and drink packaging. Europe subscribes to looser regulations about packaging, yet in each case, packaging designers have to work within both the constricts of government regulations and the needs of the food or drink company itself. In […]
March 18, 2014 Transcript of #CommsChat on pop ups
This week, we were joined by two interesting organisations that provide support and resources for SMEs and microbusinesses, particularly regarding pop up space – @appearhere and @popubritain. Appear Here has partnered with TfL to put pop up retail spaces throughout the transport network. Take a look at the highlights of the conversation: @Lizziepin Pop-ups are not […]
