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12 Blogs of Christmas – 4 Calling Birds

By Claire-Marie / 4th December 2019 / Comments Off on 12 Blogs of Christmas – 4 Calling Birds

On the fourth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me, four calling birds… Which might well be a wondrous gift to receive from my beloved, if only I knew what ‘calling birds’ were? The four calling birds element of ‘The Twelve Days of Christmas’ has seen many changes since the song was published…

12 Blogs of Christmas – 3 French hens

By Jamie / 3rd December 2019 / Comments Off on 12 Blogs of Christmas – 3 French hens

On a cold winter’s night, deep in the woodlands and farm hills of the South of France there was a young farmer called Raphael. He spent his days working on his father’s farm that was left to him a year ago after his passing. In the farm there were four fields, each containing some of…

12 Blogs of Christmas – 2 Turtle doves

By Ben / 2nd December 2019 / Comments Off on 12 Blogs of Christmas – 2 Turtle doves

On the 2nd day of Christmas, my true love sent to me two turtle doves. Sadly, I didn’t get them until 17th January thanks to DPD’s terrible delivery service, but while I was waiting, I wrote this little poem to explain how the winged wonders got their peculiar name. Turtle doves are not so called…

12 Blogs of Christmas – A partridge in a pear tree

By Dave / 1st December 2019 / Comments Off on 12 Blogs of Christmas – A partridge in a pear tree

In our work this year we have been tasked with drafting content on a diverse range of topics, covering everything from wind load analysis and proprietary estoppel to password security and psychometric assessments. Our clients all tend to lean towards legal services, engineering, technology and finance, all serious subjects, with little room for creative writing,…

Print still has its place and it’s a good place

By Dave / 26th November 2019 / Comments Off on Print still has its place and it’s a good place

It only seems a few years since I was reading a lot of expert insight explaining how digital marketing would see off the old-fashioned medium of print, which coincided with the decline of printed newspaper circulation. However, here we are at the end of 2019 and still the trade and consumer magazines we try hard…

‘Tis the season for promoting your business

By Jamie / 22nd November 2019 / Comments Off on ‘Tis the season for promoting your business

No matter your line of business, Christmas is most likely your busiest time of year – if not due to an increased demand on your products of services, then because you’re having to tie up loose ends and plan for the following year. However, the festive season offers many opportunities for businesses to promote their…

The witching hour at WorkPR

By Claire-Marie / 31st October 2019 / Comments Off on The witching hour at WorkPR

Since today is Halloween, the office has been discussing classic horror films and TV shows that we find scary. We thought, to celebrate the season of scare, we’d share the things that terrified us when we were younger. So, take up your position behind the sofa and read on… if you’re brave enough! What make…

Reaching out with Paid Adverts

By Jamie / 30th October 2019 / Comments Off on Reaching out with Paid Adverts

Social media is the biggest player in the modern marketing arena, with almost every brand and business having one or more social media profiles. However, organic reach across social media channels is continuing to decline. Organic reach on the downfall means it’s becoming harder to reach new audiences on social media as most of your…

Ode to National Poetry Day, the PR way

By Claire-Marie / 3rd October 2019 / Comments Off on Ode to National Poetry Day, the PR way

October is upon us which, as a lover of words, can only mean one thing… National Poetry Day! Around this time each year, a celebration of poetry takes place UK-wide with a different theme being explored across a variety of activities, offering people in schools, libraries, bookshops and hospitals the chance to enjoy, discover and…

The types of influencers for B2B

By Jamie / 25th September 2019 / Comments Off on The types of influencers for B2B

Influencers aren’t just for B2C businesses – B2B influencer marketing is huge and continues to grow, with many publications and blogs online calling B2B influencer marketing more important than B2C. Let’s start by looking at the name. You make think influencers are a new wave of celebrity that started a few years ago for the…