So last week, the #VuelioBlogAwards was trending on Twitter. Here are a collection of the top tweets. @poppy_loves@Vuelio congrats Poppy! Well deserved! pic.twitter.com/bKh207nhLZ — Ana K (@caffeineberry) November 28, 2016   Thank you @Vuelio for ...

Last Friday we hosted the second Vuelio Blog Awards at The Brewery in Central London. Building on the success of last year’s show, it proved to be a sweeping success. Presented by Channel 4’s Mark Dolan, ...

What does it mean to be local? Well, there are certain things that bring a community together. You probably drink in the local pub, shop on the local high street, read your local newspaper and ...

Fake news stories on the internet have hit the headlines in recent weeks – especially since the US election. Facebook reaches 1.8 billion people around the world, and the company is one of the largest distributors ...

Despite Mark Zuckerberg previously claiming fake news distributed via Facebook was a tiny problem the social network has reportedly created a task force to tackle the problem. The social network will also be following Google’s lead ...

Despite magazine readership plummeting in recent years The Guardian reports that more than one million British consumers have stopped buying magazines), a number of “luxury” magazine titles appear to be bucking the trend and be in ...

Earlier this month we interviewed Mark Dandy, founder of Parental Influence, a new digital marketing agency, which helps to match the right influencers with the right brands. In the second edition of Masterclass, Mark returns to ...

Here is a quick 5-minute interview with Manchester-based lifestyle blogger Sophia Barrese who speaks to us about why she decided to start blogging, what inspires her, and how she likes to work with PRs.  Why did ...

Jeremy Clarkson, has long made a career for himself pushing the boundaries of the acceptable age to be still wearing jeans and blowing up caravans. But as his new online TV show, The Grand Tour ...

According to the latest statistics travel blogs and social media have helped destination marketing by allowing consumers to learn through others’ experience. As highlighted in the infographic below consumers use Vuelio Blog Awards nominees like ...

Many local authorities view the regional press as a “pain in the arse” and will welcome the demise of the industry according to the former editor of The Northern Echo. Peter Barron, who edited the title ...

Consumer perceptions of brands and products can have an influence on their buying decisions. As highlighted in our new infographic, parenting blogs can influence consumer spending by up to fifty percent.  There are over 4.2 million ...

While many news publishers will pride themselves on the separation of editorial and advertising content (or church and state as it is often referred), meaning that editorial content will not (should not) be swayed by ...

With a passion for fashion, beauty, and travel Radhika decided to set up her blog in 2011. Since then Radhika has not looked back and has established herself as a successful blogger. Most recently Radhika has ...

As we countdown the days to the Vuelio Blog Awards we take a closer look at the beauty and fashion blogger nominees and the followers they have across social media.  Reflecting much of the earlier research ...

While influencer marketing continues to grow in popularity, advertisers and vloggers have been issued with a reminder that they are both ”responsible for accurately labelling” adverts contained in video blogs.    The Committee of Advertising ...

Last week the Daily Mail Online reported that pictures from travel blogger Lauren Bullen‘s social media accounts were being copied with precise detail by another blogger. Lauren, who has over two million followers across social media ...

Nik Speller is the founder of influencer marketing consultancy; N.K.B. and contributor to men’s lifestyle blog, Buckets and Spades. With a passion for writing, Nik started his career posting reviews of restaurants on Twitter; soon after ...

Donald Trump’s victory in the US elections has shocked many people and there probably isn’t a group of people who are more shocked than the PR/Comms community. According to a recent article in PR Week, ...

As the world comes to terms with a Trump Presidency, we come to the end of one of the most bitterly fought and divisive campaigns in recent history. In much the same way as the ...