This week’s Five Things You Shouldn’t Have Missed includes a high profile social media ban, the rise of online TV, the very shy Tories, Australians going mad for portraits of the Queen and Ed Balls ...

The Vuelio Blog Awards are the biggest celebration of bloggers, vloggers, Instagrammers, social media stars and content creators in the UK. Taking place on 30 November, the Vuelio Blog Awards are now selling tickets, so ...

Influencer marketing is on the rise, with more money and interest than ever before. But as bloggers, vloggers and Instagrammers become established career options, how easy is it to sort quality collaborators from those attempting ...

The Times reports that the BBC is spending £2.5m to hire six PR agencies that will ‘promote the licence fee and spell out the consequences of non-payment’. The BBC has put out a tender for ...

Diane is the author of Oui in France, the living abroad lifestyle blog. Originally from New Jersey, Diane now lives with her French husband Tom in the Loire Valley and writes about French culture and ...

The Family Adventure Project was recently named in the Top 10 UK Family Travel blogs. Written by husband and wife team Stuart and Kirstie, with additional contributions from their three children, the blog follows the ...

SEO (search engine optimisation) and its evolution over the past five years, in particular, has been a boon for the PR industry, says David Fraser, founder and managing director of Ready10, a digital-specialist consumer PR ...

Ofcom has published its 2018 Communications Market Report, which covers television, radio, phones, the internet, online content and post. It covers a lot and there’s a lot for the PR, communications and media industry to ...

Cathy Winston is the mum who travels and her blog, Mummy Travels, was recently named in the top 10 UK family travel blog ranking. Self-confessed travel-obsessed, Cathy take the mini traveller with her all around ...

Clear insight into your target audiences and ensuring you have the ability to engage them with your core messages are essential elements in successful campaigns, said Mandy Sharp, founder and CEO of creative PR agency ...

Mini Travellers is the family travel blog written by mother-of-three Karen Beddow. Recently ranked in the top 10 in the UK, Mini Travellers charts the Beddow family’s travels from Wales to Rwanda. We recently caught ...

Nick Williams, managing director of public affairs and issue management at Burson Cohn & Wolfe (BCW), has been appointed to the Board of Management at the PRCA. His appointment follows the recent merger of WPP ...

Tin Box Traveller has just been named the number one family travel blog in the UK. Written by Claire Hall, the blog follows the adventures of the Tin Box family as they travel around the ...

Nichola West writes Globalmouse Travels, which was recently ranked in the Top 10 UK Family Travel Blogs. Travelling off the beaten track and giving her audience a taste of adventure, Nichola explores the world with ...

The backlash from Cannes this year – and the relatively poor showing of PR agencies at the International Festival of Creativity – has again raised the question of how creative the comms and PR industry ...

Juliet Elliott is the former pro-snowboarder, model, PR consultant and journalist behind top cycling blog, Bikes ‘N’ Stuff. Named one of the most influential women in cycling by Bikebiz, Juliet covers all forms of cycling ...

The Taylor Bennett Foundation has announced that Sarah Stimson will step down from her role of chief executive in October. Stimson has been with the charity, which works to improve ethnic diversity in and access ...

Taylor Herring and The Romans are leading the shortlist for the PRWeek Awards 2018 with 13 and 11 nominations across all categories, respectively. Both agencies are shortlisted in the Small Consultancy of the Year category, ...

Combine insights and creative magic to create comms campaigns with impact says Cirkle’s Jodie Hull. From pest control – to stop the BFG being eaten! – to securing the right food artist, there was a ...

Do you know how to communicate and engage with the iGen? The latest report from Good Relations – Meet the iGen – provides invaluable advice on the importance of speed and relevance in brand comms. ...