Following rapid growth for its platform during the COVID-19 pandemic, Instagram has launched additional ways for its users to profit from the service including purchasable badges for viewers during Instagram Live videos and advertising on ...

This is a guest post from Rose Allerston, senior account director at Smoking Gun. At the beginning of the year, the team at Smoking Gun sat down to carefully analyse the global consumer trends that ...

The Top 10 Technology ranking was last updated 27/05/2020. The fundamentals of working with bloggers are the same as with traditional journalists at traditional media outlets: respect their schedules; take time to read their material ...

This is a guest post from Nigel Sarbutts, founder of freelance PR matchmaking service The PR Cavalry. Clients slamming the brakes on communication doesn’t have to mean that work stops completely. Volatility is opportunity and ...

If you work in finance PR or have clients in the sector, ensuring you’re a useful asset to journalists is a worthwhile investment. Whether personal finance, private equity, corporate tax, insurance or the continuing impact ...

‘I really believe there’s a strong connection between our wellbeing and our surroundings,’ says interiors blogger Cate St Hill. If your surroundings aren’t quite right for your wellbeing right now, read on for some advice ...

Whether working from home is working for you, or you’re desperate to the return to the pace of office life, the prospect of an eventual move back to your workplace desk post-lockdown is going to ...

The PRCA has launched its Global Ethics Council to uphold ethical standards across the public relations and communications industry. Omnicom international president (and former PRCA chairman and ICCO president) David Gallagher is the inaugural chairman ...

The Top 10 Cycling blog ranking was last updated 20/05/2020.   The fundamentals of working with bloggers are the same as with traditional journalists at traditional media outlets: respect their schedules; take time to read ...

To better understand how the changes that have come in the wake of the coronavirus crisis will impact business leaders across the UK in the long term, Harvard comms partnered with research house Coleman Parkes ...

This is a guest post from Leo Von Bülow-Quirk, founder and director of UK-based conference and keynote speaker bureau VBQ Speakers. The conference and events industry has been turned upside down in recent weeks, with ...

If your social life has taken a downturn recently, make a new friend in Dane Cobain, the blogger behind SocialBookshelves.com. When you can’t peruse the shelves at your local library or book shop of choice, ...

The Community PR Initiative (CPRI) has matched 60 charities and NHS teams with 100 volunteer comms professionals in an effort to help with communication during the current crisis. Launched in early April, the initiative has ...

Results from the PRCA’s second international Business Confidence Tracker shows a growth in positivity among senior agency and in-house leaders around the world when it comes to the future of their businesses. Respondents to the ...

Helen Croydon, founder of Thought Leadership PR, three-time author and former journalist and broadcaster of 15 years can now add podcast host to her list of accolades. The Media Insider Podcast was launched by Helen ...

Working from home is creating issues for comms teams, but there are three simple tips that can help your team work more effectively, wherever they are. Confusion is caused by multiple versions of shared spreadsheets ...

The Women in PR and PRWeek Mentoring Programme, now in its seventh year, opened for applications on Monday 11 May as a completely digital scheme. With 25 mentee spaces (five earmarked for Women in PR ...

The Top 10 Gardening Blog ranking was last updated 13/05/2020.   The fundamentals of working with bloggers are the same as with traditional journalists at traditional media outlets: respect their schedules; take time to read ...

This is a guest post from Clare Wall, co-founder and director of Firework PR. When we set up Firework PR, we wanted to break the traditional agency model and focus on building a consultancy that ...

Entrepreneur, business owner, personal trainer, and ‘blogger with a purpose’ Zanna Van Dijk is here to help positive change through personal and worldwide wellbeing. Sustainability, travel and lifestyle are some of Zanna’s usual blogging topics ...