A reputational crisis is on the horizon for your brand or client – what do you do next? Should you set up a press conference to get ahead of any criticism heading your way, or ...

Web3, ChatGPT and all-things AI-assisted and generated are big news in the communications and creative industries right now, and the Citizen Relations team has been paying attention to changing needs in the sector: ‘The volume ...

Does the world really still need International Women’s Day? For all those asking this question, the answer is very much ‘yes’. Gender inequality continues to thrive in 2023 – especially when it intersects with racism, ...

‘I never set out with the desire to be in the industry,’ says media, PR and events expert Claire Powell, founder of The CAN Group. ‘I started working with an events company, undertaking their marketing, ...

Looking ahead to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s spring budget on 15 March, it appears Prime Minister Rishi Sunak may be in a better position than initially expected, with The Guardian reporting that the Office for Budget ...

This is a guest post from Alice James, a strategic and creative freelance digital PR, specialising in reactive approaches. What is newsjacking? Newsjacking is often described as a brand marketing tactic where a brand responds ...

Financial services is heavy in responsibility and regulation – particularly in 2023, as the cost-of-living crisis continues to stretch budgets to breaking point and regulation changes hover on the horizon. With experience working across the ...

‘It is the long-term threats that we need to be most concerned about – every day, we are feeling the corrosive impacts of misinformation, but its effect on society and democracy will only fully show ...

‘Our readers are looking at ways to improve the way they run their businesses, so are interested in the technologies and strategies used by their peers,’ says Logistics Business editor Peter MacLeod. Covering subjects at ...

This is a guest post from Hatch Group’s senior account manager Emily Boswell. At the start of a new year brands, marketeers and other industry professionals all start to look towards what lies ahead. At ...

Misinformation, disinformation and fake news is highly contagious and harmful, especially in the field of health. Effective PR and communications can help fight the spread and protect the public from its impacts. Our latest white ...

Everyone in the UK has been impacted in some way by the cost-of-living crisis that has rumbled on for nearly a year now. From energy bills to mortgage payments to the interest rate; it has ...

The last UK lockdowns are long past, so what happens now when it comes to how we work? Firms like Goldman Sachs called staff back into the office, while other organisations are fully embracing hybrid ...

This is a guest post from Alex Halls, account director at Hatch. Food waste is a huge issue in the UK, with an estimated 10.2 million tonnes of food ending up in the bin every ...

Supply chain issues, the cost-of-living crisis, fluctuating fuel and energy prices – the logistics sector is facing its share of challenges this year. Helping to keep the sector informed of what is on the road ...

Aside from the economy, recent polling suggests that the public considers health to be the most important issue facing the country right now. With the ongoing crisis in A&E departments regularly making headlines, it seems ...

This is a guest post from Mary Poliakova, PR consultant and co-founder of Drofa Comms. PR and media professionals know the power of social media, with 93% of public relations professionals following journalists on social ...

In April 2022, John Glen, then Economic Secretary to the Treasury, made a big commitment to make the UK a global hub for crypto business. On the same day, HM Treasury published its response to ...

This is a guest post from Bottle PR‘s lead creative Laura Santillana. Are you just a brand standing in front of a follower asking them to love you? With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, ...

Mid-2022 was a fraught time for the energy sector as Ofgem demanded companies do more to help customers struggling to pay their bills and keep their homes heated. Energy brands had to do better when ...