Archive for the ‘Blog’ Category

BP shows exactly why PR matters

As I have blogged before, I enjoy debates with cynics who question the value of investing in public relations.

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010

Bad publicity?

Alastair Milburn questions whether there is such thing as bad publicity

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

First news websites charge, others retreat

As the first newspapers prepare to charge for their online content, others cite loyalty and “value added” as reasons not to.

Friday, March 26th, 2010

Behind every winner…

For those who don’t know, Effective helps Camelot to promote National Lottery winners in Wales and the South-West of England.

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

The End For Newspapers?

YOU may have seen a fleeting headline this week about the fact that the New York Times is to charge for full access to its website from 2011

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Henry hands Gillette a headache

ANY hopes Gillette bosses had of a quiet Thursday morning were shattered in one sensational moment of sporting drama last night.

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

Put the X Factor into your business

Businesses can learn from the hit show and focus their PR and marketing on people

Friday, November 6th, 2009

Little cheer for newspapers

The latest regional newspaper circulation figures held little for newspaper publishers in Wales to shout about.

Tuesday, September 15th, 2009

Britain’s got talent – but not with Sir Alan

You might recall that in my last posting, I enthused about the return of The Apprentice … but not any more.

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009

Fired up

It’s back! Offices and playgrounds will once more echo to the sounds of ‘You’re fired!’

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009

Jade and the media finally tie the knot

Jade Goody and the modern-day media were made for each other.

Friday, February 27th, 2009

Pounds for pounding

To ‘celebrate’ my 40th, I’m going to attempt the 2009 London Marathon on April 26, raising money for Cancer Research Wales.

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

Crunch time

In hard times PR can give businesses a competitive edge – and protect them from any negative developments.

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

Welcome

Hello, and welcome to my blog!

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008