The PRCA is inviting charities, social enterprises and community businesses to apply to join a supplier directory launched to highlight positive social impacts. Relevant organisations offering services and products for PR and communications agencies can ...

This is a guest post from Alec Samways, CEO and head of creative strategy at Splendid Communications. The seemingly never-ending newsworthiness of a pandemic that has delivered daily stats, statements, scares and scandals for weeks ...

This is a guest post from Charlie Terry, founder & managing director at CEEK Marketing. Every modern-day PR knows that adding an element of digital marketing to a campaign can work wonders, and with the ...

What started for many as a creative outlet has now become a full-time career, as our Influencer Survey 2020 showed there is a record number of bloggers who are professional, with their work providing their ...

This is a guest post from Darryl Sparey, Managing Director at Hard Numbers. “I sell ice in the winter, I sell fire in hell / I am a hustler baby, I’ll sell water to a ...

82% of PR and communications professionals surveyed by CIPR’s Health Group answered ‘yes’ to having felt an impact on their mental health during the coronavirus pandemic. The survey, exploring the impact of the COVID-19 crisis ...

This is a guest post from Natalie Trice, award winning PR coach and lecturer. While PE with Joe Wicks, growing veg in the garden, and clapping for carers on Thursday nights may have been part ...

PRFest has launched the DRIVEN Pledge to help tackle inclusion, diversity and equality issues within the PR and communications industry. The DRIVEN Pledge tool is available free to industry leaders and professionals working to make ...

This is a guest post from Rick Guttridge, managing director of Smoking Gun. After a challenging few months for PR and media professionals in the health and wellbeing sector, opportunity might be on the horizon. ...

For no-nonsense tips on how to hype up your business, Lucy Werner is here to help. Founder of The Wern and author of Hype Yourself: A no-nonsense DIY PR toolkit for small businesses, Lucy wants ...

On Tuesday 28 July, our first live accessmatters session took place. We launched accessmatters as a platform to encourage listening, sharing of experience, learning from best practice, and collaboration on the actions that will have ...

The PRCA has revealed changes to its Board of Directors following last week’s announcement of amendments to its governance structure. Joining the board are Kamiqua Pearce, Rimmi Shah, Ondine Whittington and Hugh Taggart MPRCA. Barbara ...

Our idea of good company is ‘the company of clever, well-informed people, who have a great deal of conversation’ – hence today’s Spotlight on Jane Austin, founder of Persuasion Communications. Jane launched her comms company ...

CIPR’s Influencer Marketing Panel has released three skill guides with updated regulations to help PRs practice influencer marketing ethically, legally and in line with the association’s Code of Conduct. Compiled in consultation with the Advertising ...

‘Black and Brown people currently working in the PR and communications industry have a rod running up our spines made of some otherworldly material,’ says Barbara Phillips, Chair of the PRCA’s newly launched Race and ...

Following on from its commitment last month to help accelerate the progression of Black and ethnic minority professionals within the PR industry, the PRCA has launched its Race and Ethnicity Equity Board (REEB). Originally named ...

This is a guest post from Kirsty Maxey, CEO of Teamspirit. An industry that has needed to flex incredibly quickly during the COVID-19 outbreak is the financial services sector. Many people are living on a ...

In the last few years, the acceleration of AI technology alongside the extension of social media into (almost) every aspect of day to day life has prompted rapid evolution of digital communications. It’s a theme ...

This guest post is by Kirsty Maxey, CEO of Teamspirit. We’ve all experienced change recently. Change to our daily routines, personal lives and working lives – in fact almost every aspect of our lives has ...

Whether it was prompted by the Black Lives Matter movement or #metoo, gender pay gap reporting or homophobic attacks, there have been (many) moments in the last years where it has felt clear that essential ...