Are bogus influencers undermining brand confidence and confusing the state of play? According to Emma Austen, the founder PR agency Emerge, they are. In a recent PR Week opinion piece, Emma says that brands are often drawn into the science ...

Rudy Adelaide launched her fashion and lifestyle blog, Sassy Fashion Rudy in May 2015 to combine her love of fashion and writing. Through blogging, Rudy has managed to expand her online influence, attracting over 60,000 followers on ...

After falling in love with running in 2008, Maria decided that she wanted to blog about it (and of course baking too). Maria uses her blog, Maria Runs about her parkruns, marathons and half marathons in ...

Charlotte’s Lively Kitchen was founded by Charlotte Oates as a place to share her experiments with food which usually involves creating new recipes and cooking mostly healthy food for her family. Describing her blog as ...

Described as a no-nonesnse approach on how to navigate the modern world as a man, The Science of Appearance is a men’s lifestyle blog, authored by London-based editor and writer Neil Thornton. In this spotlight, ...

Lauretta Wright, author of Home and Horizon is a travel journalist by day and blogger by night. Mother to two tweens, Lauretta is constantly busy, but always makes time for her main passions in life, ...

Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook’s Chief Operating Officer, has told journalists that the company takes the threat of fake news very seriously but the company does not want to become an arbiter of truth. Speaking to the ...

With seven weeks to go before Theresa May’s snap election, newspapers, brands and high profile influencers are all pinning their badges of allegiance to various political parties and ideals – with the exception of one ...

Businesses and organisations are acutely aware more than ever of the importance of protecting their reputation. Some have learned the hard way when crisis situations have hit and they haven’t been prepared or have handled ...

Founded by former fashion editor Bonnie Rakhit, The Style Traveller shows you how to travel in style. From luxury cruises to beach parties, Bonnie features the most exotic locations and provides updates on stylish weekend ...

Diversity is a hot topic. Hashtags like #OscarsSoWhite and #BritsSoWhite have forced conversations about the lack of diversity into the mainstream. From the echo chambers of social media all the way to the Houses of ...

The PhD Runner is a personal fitness and running blog, which was created by Emma Neachell to share the adventures of a ‘mediocre and slightly injury-prone runner’. Grown out of the urge to push herself ...

Natasha Nuttall is an award-winning blogger and the author behind Graphique Fantastique. Describing herself as a freelance graphic designer by day, blogger and vlogger by night, Natasha is used to wearing many hats. It was ...

Multi-award winning food blogger Emily Leary is the face behind A Mummy Too, a food and lifestyle blog aimed at busy parents on the go. Created in 2011 and born out of a love of cooking, ...

Originally from South Africa, Michelle has lived in the UK since 2004. Due to a lack of good restaurants in Essex, Michelle says that she was forced to put her apron on and get stuck ...

Created as an outlet to share her healthy food ideas and recipes, Ciara Attwell’s blog, My Fussy Eater grew out of the need to find a way to cure her three-year-old daughter of fussy eating syndrome. ...

I love conflict. For me, healthy conflict is an important part of any working relationship. It appears, however, that I’m not alone in this thinking. In fact, a very clever chap, Patrick Lencioni, defined the ...

Do you feel as if you’re wasting vital time at your job? How much time do you spend on tasks without knowing just how, exactly, they contribute to your work? Everybody wastes some time at ...

What an amazing couple of weeks in crisis management. If you ever want a masterclass in how not to manage a PR crisis in this socially-enabled age, take a look at the lessons our American ...

Sure, we haven’t even eaten our Easter eggs yet but some marketing and communications departments are already busy thinking about Christmas. In fact, retail bosses at Marks and Spencer take the festive season so seriously ...