This is a guest post by Gallium Ventures managing director and founder Heather Delaney. As society adjusts to this new normal of lockdowns, work-from-home (WFH) and virtual everything, we have seen the power of community ...

The PRCA has revealed the agenda for March’s Virtual International Summit exploring how PR and communications practitioners are continuing to deliver value for clients despite the challenges of the last year. International brands, agencies and ...

Following the first selection of our favourite PR and comms-related podcasts, here are a few more worth listening to if you’re hoping to sharpen up your creativity, sector knowledge or communication skills this year. Have ...

A PRCA analysis of entries published by the Office of the Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists (ORCL) found a rise of more than a quarter (28%) in lobbyists failing to declare Code of Conducts between 2019 ...

‘I love the world of PR as it is so fast moving and there is something to learn every day… such a fun, creative and fulfilling career,’ says Marie Fuller, founder of interiors and lifestyle ...

In-person networking with fellow industry professionals to talk shop is out of the question right now, but keeping up with the conversation is easy. Here are five of the best PR podcasts to download and ...

This is a guest post from White Rose PR director Louise Pinchin. I’ve always believed in the power of regional PR and marketing; it’s a vital element to being party of a community. In fact, ...

The PRCA has been granted Gateway status by The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) for the Government’s Kickstart Scheme to help young people at risk of long-term unemployment. Encouraging organisations to start six-month job ...

Women in PR has appointed HERA Communications MD Anna Geffert as its president. Anna replaces Bibi Hilton, who will step down after three years of leading the organisation. Other announcements made at the virtual AGM ...

‘Excellent news for anyone working in PR, advertising or the media sectors’ is how PRCA director general Francis Ingham summed up Q3 2020 UK ad spend figures published by the Advertising Association today. The latest ...

The PR and Communications Tracker from Carta Communications and The Pulse Business has found that mental health challenges and issues with staying motivated are bigger threats to UK PR teams than COVID-19. Starting in late ...

For those who haven’t yet given up on their 2021 resolution to read more, or who just want an inspirational read or two, here are six more PR-related books to get stuck into in your ...

Results from the Global Women in PR Annual Index for 2020 reflect a lack of advancement when it comes to gender equality in the public relations industry, but highlight areas of opportunity for women with ...

Taylor Bennett Foundation has expanded its board with the appointment of new trustees Marc Cohen, MD of The PR Office, Syma Cullasy-Aldridge, director of External Affairs at PUBLIC and Jo Ogunleye, tech PR lead at ...

The theme of ‘optimism and opportunity’ in PR ran through all of the presentations at the PRCA’s ‘PR Trends 2021’ event on 20 January. I joined five industry leaders – Stephen Waddington, Vikki Chowney, Adrian ...

Results from the PRCA survey on LGBTQ+ inclusivity in PR and communications show that there is far to go for true equality despite ongoing progress within the industry. Commissioned by the PRCA last summer, and ...

The need to swiftly switch-up and rethink campaigns has been an ongoing challenge for PR and comms agencies since the UK’s first lockdown, but helping local councils to safely re-open the high street during the ...

‘Only by becoming solutions-led do I believe we earn the right to be heard.’ This is a guest post from CIPR’s Artificial Intelligence in PR Chair Kerry Sheehan on the changes PR professionals and communicators ...

The PRCA has welcomed Rob Colmer as Vice-Chairman on its PR and Communications Council for 2021. Rob brings experience from in-house and consultancy work across the private and public sectors at an SME and a ...

CIPR’s guide From Comms Professional to CEO posits that PR professionals have the right skills and experience to become CEOs. Written and researched by 2020 CIPR Board member and How-Now Communications founder Mike Browne, the ...