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Public relations, media, crisis and stakeholder relations, and more.

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Photo: team line-up at the FA Women's Cup Final 2008

A Super League announcement of two halves

22 April 2021852 words
Filed in Filed inCommunications
Themes: crisis comms, sport

Cries of “Foul!”; VAR jokes about this being a clear and obvious error. It’s all been kicking off this week.

Interview crisis comms pop quiz

8 October 2020817 words
Filed in Filed inCommunications
Themes: crisis comms, work

It’s 4pm on a Friday, and the phone goes… what do you do?

CIPR Elections: Back to the future…

6 October 2020335 words
Filed in Filed inCommunications
Themes: CIPR

Time for a new Council as well as President-Elect. For the first time in a long time I’m not standing.

Mixed messages

23 September 2020570 words
Filed in Filed inCommunications
Themes: crisis comms, health

If ever there was a time for clear and simple messaging, this is it. And yet…

Generally special

9 July 2020430 words
Filed in Filed inCommunications
Themes: public relations

You should hire us generalists. We’re great.

Mid-crisis review

16 April 20201,127 words
Filed in Filed inCommunications
Themes: crisis comms, public relations

There’s never a bad time to review your messaging and go back to basics.

Through the Looking Glass

14 January 2020874 words1 Comment
Filed in Filed inCommunications
Themes: public relations

Once in a while you get to experience stakeholder communications as a recipient rather than a messenger.

Targeted by Twitter

26 November 2019414 words
Filed in Filed inCommunications
Themes: technology

A chance retweet prompted me to delve a bit deeper into some of their content settings…

Don’t blame the PR

19 November 2019399 words
Filed in Filed inCommunications
Themes: crisis comms, public relations

When is a ‘PR crisis’ not a crisis? When ‘PR’ hasn’t been involved.

Carol v Tim

28 August 2019380 words
Filed in Filed inCommunications
Themes: philosophical, public relations

We lost two very different practitioners this month.

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