It’s that time of the year when brands, supermarkets and department stores battle it out for the best Christmas campaign. But just going by the first batch of adverts for this season, it is becoming ...

Meet Emma Copland, author of the London lifestyle and travel blog, Emma Inks. She likes to describe herself as: ‘a Scottish blogger living in London with champagne dreams and a beer budget. Inspired by city ...

Last updated: 12/11/14 1. toybuzz   2. Rainbow Toy Awards 3. Bobby Rabbit 4.  The Toy Chronicle 5. Blog Clops 6. Das Weally Cool! 7. Flubiblog 8. Toys R Us UK Blog 9. Toyology 10. My Shiny Toy ...

Steve Lipscombe, managing director of creative communications agency RONIN Marketing, spoke to Cision about the changing nature of marketing campaigns, the role social media plays in communications today, why he loves what he does and his ‘nasty little ...

Speedy Spotlight with Susan Renner, author of the Luxury Columnist, a blog on luxury lifestyle and living. Susan spoke to us about how she works with brand marketers, best practices for effective blogger outreach and introducing ...

Speedy spotlight with Siana Westley, beauty, lifestyle and fashion blogger and vlogger. Her tips include, fashion, style, beauty and how to look better for less. Siana spoke to Cision about how she measures success on the ...

Speedy Spotlight with Sally O’Shea, author of the beauty, fashion and lifestyle blog, Sweetie Sal. Sally spoke to us about what makes a successful blog, the best practices PRs need to follow when working with ...

As the world turns digital, blogs have become a powerful marketing tool. This is because blogs are about person-to-person marketing – a personal recommendation, shared experience, a unique point-of-view on any product or service is more ...

You often hear about journalists who have moved into corporate PR roles, but Carol Farley, after 38 years in the advertising, PR and marketing industry, has crossed over to “the other side” by setting up ...

Speedy Spotlight with mummy blogger Hannah Parker author of Mum’s Days. In this video interview, Hannah tells us about what makes her blog different, working with PR and brand marketers, best practices for better blogger outreach ...

The biggest PR blooper of the year on social media goes to MasterCard UK’s agency who, in an effort to promote the brand’s sponsorship of the BritAwards, demanded journalists promote the event on Twitter using ...

Vicki Day, author of the fashion, lifestyle and food blog MrsD-Daily, addressed some of the UK’s leading PR and communications professionals at Cision’s latest webinar last Tuesday on ‘Why PR’s Need To Change Their Approach Towards Bloggers.’ ...

Speedy Spotlight with Deano, author of the men’s fashion and lifestyle blog, The Voguish Vagabond. He spoke to us about keeping his posts relevant to the ‘average guy,’ working with PR and the five steps PR ...

Speedy Spotlight with Joyce Vernals, a 19-year old psychology student from the North of England and author of  the beauty blog Fairysocks. Joyce spoke to us about keeping her blog true to her life (and that ...

George Osborne is London’s most influential person, at least according to a panel of panel of editors, critics and journalists behind The Evening Standard’s 1,000 power list that was unveiled yesterday. The Chancellor eclipsed Prince ...

Speedy Spotlight with Karen Smith, author of the style blog, Style Sunrise. She spoke to us about the mix of topics that make up her blog, the best practices bloggers need to follow for better ...

Cision and Vocus have officially combined under the Cision brand today and (we’re happy to report) the news has been welcomed by the global PR and communications industry. In the press release our boss Peter Granat ...

In February this year, food and lifestyle blogger Vicki Day approached Cision for a guest post submission. Something was bothering her and she wanted to have a word with the PR community (and what better ...

Speedy Spotlight with Raj Dhokia, author of the men’s lifestyle blog, Average Chap. Raj spoke to us about the importance of keeping a blog conversational,  writing fashion and lifestyle tips for the guy next door ...

Last Updated: 08/10/2014 1. An Awfully Big Blog Adventure 2. Girls Heart Books 3. Playing by the Book 4. Wondrous READS 5. The Book Sniffer 6. Read it Daddy! 7. Mr Ripleys Enchanted Books 8. Library ...