Policy and PR. Not the same thing.

Wednesday, 10 March 2010, 13:12 | Category : PR, Policy
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I’ve seen it in a lot of companies and I have sadly also seen it in a lot of government departments (albeit not in the UK).
Policy and Public Relations are not the same thing and I find it annoying when they are being misconstrued as being identical.
I can see how it can be confusing. Since [...]

PR fundamentally misunderstands WIRED

Thursday, 9 April 2009, 9:51 | Category : PR
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I just can’t stop smiling every time I read a story in PR Week or any PR publication about anything tech, digital or having to do with social media. I really think there is a fundamental misunderstanding in the UK market about what all of those things mean and how engagement has already changed.
Here is [...]

Should Startups invest in PR?

Monday, 24 November 2008, 13:52 | Category : Communications, PR
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I am a woman of strong opinions. My “Yes” and my “No” are loud and clear for most things but here is a question that has two many shades of grey for me to give a straight answer.
PR Week reported on a BIGfrontier study which looked into Startups and Pr. Apparently,
Startup companies that engage in [...]