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I recently had an interesting discussion with a friend about the pronunciation of names and how to ensure the correct pronunciation. What started out as an offhand comment snowballed into a full investigation that led to some interesting findings, which I thought I’d share with you… It’s pronounced Ben My name is Ben, but every…

We regularly work on articles with our law firm clients, often having to take dry legal subjects from lawyers and turn them into interesting, engaging copy that explains complex matters in simple terms for those without a law degree. It is tricky sometimes to understand what must stay and what we can edit, because typically…

Given the serious nature of the global pandemic and the heartbreak it has caused for so many families across the globe, it seems petty to complain about insignificant matters, but I’m going to. As I recently said to one of my now remote-working team, who was in his words going stir-crazy after just a week,…

Whilst I am officially on maternity leave due to my baby, Miles, being born 6 weeks ago, I am still popping onto my laptop to complete certain tasks and keeping in contact with the WorkPR team. In between nappy changes, bottle feeds and lots of hand washing I am creating and sending out invoices, checking…

With the ongoing current situation, the team and I have been working from home for around 2 weeks now. I’m finding it easy, as I had another job working from home previously, so I am used to it and can focus pretty well. We all keep updated with work and news through Microsoft teams, which…

We all enjoy the odd day of home-working, but under the current circumstances, it’s somewhat of a necessity that we work remotely. Luckily, we’re a team of laptop users, which means important client work can be completed from the comfort of our living rooms, even if we’re still in our pyjamas half the time! Currently,…

With the team having to work from home due to corona virus, we thought we’d share with you how we’ve been getting on. First up is our graphic designer, Ben. I never used to like working from home. My room is full of distractions and it’s hard not to be tempted to just have a…

As lovers of the written word, we here at Work PR are avid readers. However, that does not necessarily mean we all read books. Some of us prefer to read online blogs and ebooks, while others, like me, enjoy comic books and graphic novels – perhaps not surprising for a graphic designer. Which begs the…

Growing up in the age of technology, there are many things in life that we take for granted. Simple, little things that we just do automatically and don’t think about. In computing, the most common of these is keyboard shortcuts. Most people know Ctrl + C and Ctrl + V (or Cmd + C and…