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March 8, 2022

#BreakTheBias: Tackling barriers of female representation in the media

Jen, leading by example, on BBC Breakfast talking about the shift from linear to non-linear viewing. Authored by: Sarah Howarth…

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February 2, 2022

My week: Welcome to the world of Democracy

Our newest recruit, Campbell Hoinville, has had a whirlwind introduction to agency life that’s seen her land her first pieces…

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April 12, 2021

Democracy issues new report on state of the homes and interiors sector in 2021

None of us are the same as we were before Coronavirus struck. This is especially true when it comes to…

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December 2, 2020

From tipples to treats – How Covid-19 forced us to rethink the Tequila Rose offering

Cast your minds back to March of this year, restaurants, pubs, bars, and clubs were all forced to shut their…

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April 21, 2020

The News Agenda Through Covid-19

As we roll towards the fourth month of Covid-19 being top of the agenda for countless people across the globe,…

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April 14, 2020

The Power of Internal Communications

A business’ employees are the lifeblood of the company. Making sure that the team is engaged, motivated and ready to…

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April 8, 2020

How Marketing Agencies Should Be Behaving During The Coronavirus Pandemic

The Coronavirus is affecting each and every one of us. Marketers need to react to this situation and shape comms…

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April 1, 2020

Best practices for working from home

  Working from home can feel quite lonely, frustrating and boring. Thousands of people across the UK, and millions all…

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March 27, 2020

Radio, Everyone Still Loves You

You ‘have’ your time, you ‘have’ the power You’ve yet to have your finest hour Now, more than ever, the…

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March 26, 2020

Steering brands through crisis is all about purpose

At the beginning of 2020, before Coronavirus, social distancing and self-isolating were the most used words in the English language,…

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March 17, 2020

Video across Social Media 

Social media is an ever-changing landscape, with algorithm shifts and platform updates happening frequently to ensure the best user experience. …

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March 13, 2020

The Rise of Podcasts

Podcasting was coined back in 2004 by journalist Ben Hammersly, who worked at The Guardian, by merging ‘iPod’ and ‘Broadcast’…

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March 6, 2020

The importance of traditional media within the evolving media landscape

As newsrooms shrink and the media landscape is ever-changing, we come to question what is the future of traditional media?…

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February 4, 2020

7 Digital Trends That Really Matter in 2020

Welcome to the new decade! In the last ten years, the social media landscape has changed rapidly, evolving from a…

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February 3, 2020

What a Pitch is Really About

What makes one agency’s pitch successful, and the others not? What makes the winner win and the losers lose? In…

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January 9, 2020

Perfecting Your Phone Pitch

Millennials have a reputation for always having their phones in their hand, using them for everything from banking and shopping…

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January 8, 2020

The Benefits of PR Media Visits

In today’s climate it’s safe to say that we are becoming, or have already become, a society that relies massively…

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December 9, 2019

CIPR Awards 2019

Every year as an agency, we strive to produce the best, most unique work possible for our clients. The Chartered…

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October 22, 2019

What Makes a News Story?

Before you start Make sure you have an interesting and newsworthy topic. Ask yourself: who would read it and who…

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September 19, 2019

Long term relationship or one night stand?

In a world where we are accustomed to immediate satisfaction, quick wins, and ‘celebrities’ capitalising on their 15 minutes of…

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September 4, 2019

Apprenticeships or University…

Nowadays there seems to be so much pressure from a young age about what route people take when it comes…

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August 23, 2019

Integration is key… why you need a team of specialists

Lots has been said and written about the changing PR landscape and the rapid rise in importance of digital –…

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August 6, 2019

Measurement in PR – the insight era

Once upon a time, measuring PR meant cutting out articles by hand and glueing them to an ever mounting pile…

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August 1, 2019

The importance of choosing the right public relations agency

The power of public relations (PR) is widely respected, with high profile advocates such as Bill Gates and Richard Branson…

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October 9, 2018

Talk Social: 9 October, 2018

Facebook finding a way around ad blockers Facebook is enabling first party cookie tracking, which will work around browsers that…

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July 10, 2018

How England won the social media world cup

Ahead of England’s World Cup semi-final, Alex Morton looks at how a social media charm offensive by the three lions…

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July 10, 2018

Talk Social: 10 July, 2018

Instagram Stories questions allow brands new ways to engage Instagram is giving creators of Stories a new way of interacting…

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May 8, 2018

Talk Social: 8 May, 2018

Story posts set to overtake newsfeed posting on social New research has revealed that Story sharing across social is about…

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April 24, 2018

Talk Social: 24 April, 2018

Rise and rise of Reddit Brands looking to explore new social platforms should take a look at the rise of…

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April 17, 2018

Talk Social: 17 April, 2018

Messenger now has a full 360 Facebook Messenger is now letting users take and post 360 images. Wraparound 360 images…

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January 12, 2018

What Facebook’s ‘meaningful’ change means for brands

Facebook is getting all deep and meaningful – changing its news feed yet again to push brands and publishers further…

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December 19, 2017

Talk Social: 19 December 2017

Fighting engagement bait on Facebook It comes as little surprise that people have fed back to Facebook saying they despise…

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December 12, 2017

Talk Social: 12 December, 2017

Google tests fewer results on mobile search Google is testing a new mobile search option that reveal far fewer organic…

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December 5, 2017

Talk Social: 5 December, 2017

Google Trends now showing real time data from News, Images and Shopping Google Trends is to provide increased real-time data…

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December 1, 2017

What is the role of social for your brand?

With the rush to be ‘on’ social having scooped up every brand in the land, the question now is –…

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October 31, 2017

Talk Social: 31 October, 2017

Instagram unveils Go Live With A Friend Instagram has launched a new feature called Go Live With A Friend, which…

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October 10, 2017

Talk Social: 10 October, 2017

Instagram adds polls to Stories Instagram has added a sticker option to its popular social Stories function that allows brands…

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October 3, 2017

Talk Social: 3 October, 2017

Snapchat introduces first augmented reality adverts Snapchat has pulled off a digital first by launching sponsored 3D lenses that allow…

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September 5, 2017

Talk Social: 5 September, 2017

Cortana and Alexa  now speaking to each other Amazon and Microsoft’s digital assistants are teaming up, allowing users to access…

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August 16, 2017

Talk Social: 16 August, 2017

YouTube gets chatty with in-app messaging feature    This week, both Android and iOS YouTube apps got a major new…

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August 8, 2017

Talk Social: 8 August, 2017

New privacy laws to impact social media giants Social media is facing its biggest ever shake up, with new privacy…

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July 25, 2017

Talk Social: 25 July, 2017

Hot stuff: Why everyone’s excited about Snapchat’s dancing frankfurter Has everyone seen Snapchat’s dancing hotdog? The little animated AR character…

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June 20, 2017

Talk Social: 20 June, 2017

Instagram trials new brand sponsorship disclosure In a move aimed at ending the blurred lines of influencers and celebs being paid…

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June 12, 2017

Talk Social: 13 June, 2017

Apple finds a new home Apple has taken a while to enter the home assistant market, despite every iPhone user…

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May 30, 2017

Talk Social: 30 May, 2017

Smartphone cameras now search tools Google has unveiled new technology to turn every smartphone camera into a search tool. Google…

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May 16, 2017

Talk Social: 16 May, 2017

Voice control now comes with a screen The future of internet search is the voice – but Amazon is hedging its…

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May 9, 2017

Talk Social: 9 May, 2017

Here is the news from Facebook Stung by criticism of its social platform as a feeding ground for false stories…

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April 18, 2017

Talk Social: 18 April, 2017

Facebook fights the social fakers Facebook has come out fighting (again) against fakery and spam on its social network. It…

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April 11, 2017

Would you hand over your social passwords to government?

US immigration’s travel restrictions have taken a new twist, with ‘extreme vetting’ proposals from President Trump’s administration now suggesting social media…

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February 28, 2017

Talk Social: 28 February, 2017

Welcome to the era of browser fingerprinting Tracking users around the internet, even if they use different browsers, is more…

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