Our ‘Perfect Cuppa’ press release has this week split the nation after it appeared in a raft of national media…
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Our ‘Perfect Cuppa’ press release has this week split the nation after it appeared in a raft of national media…
Read moreThe Coronavirus has been the only news story in town since last Spring and in 2021 it will continue to…
Read moreWELL 2020 has been a challenging year in many respects, for individuals, for businesses and for the wider economy. We’re…
Read moreJust when the forecast for the rest of 2020 was starting to look brighter… the rule of six has brought…
Read moreTHE night before a launch usually involves making last minute adjustments to a gorgeous venue, nervously anticipating a last minute…
Read moreDEMOCRACY has strengthened the diversity of its client base with wins from the tourism, energy and home sectors. Outdoor adventure…
Read moreIt’s been two weeks since Reels – Instagram’s new short-form video platform – was made available in over 50 countries,…
Read moreSo, the government wants us all eating less and moving more to get the country in the best shape to…
Read moreGeneration No-Xpense vs the frugal over-55s: New research reveals what opposing tribes want from their UK staycation. Destinations keen…
Read moreAt Democracy we are no stranger to the task of planning events that put our clients on the map. From…
Read moreLOCKDOWN has seen the emergence of a new, younger generation of people picking up a paint brush, screwdriver or hammer…
Read moreTHERE is no doubting the tourism industry has felt the impact of the recent pandemic harder than most. With non-essential…
Read moreTHE best client/agency relationships are the ones where you feel truly, intuitively, part of the same team so ideas and…
Read moreA business’ employees are the lifeblood of the company. Making sure that the team is engaged, motivated and ready to…
Read moreThe Coronavirus is affecting each and every one of us. Marketers need to react to this situation and shape comms…
Read moreMillennials have a reputation for always having their phones in their hand, using them for everything from banking and shopping…
Read moreIn today’s climate it’s safe to say that we are becoming, or have already become, a society that relies massively…
Read moreReflecting back on 13 years at the forefront of national news as a journalist, the changing face of the media…
Read moreWhen it comes to the needs of TV news crews, a PR needs to be ready for a number of…
Read moreIn a world where we are accustomed to immediate satisfaction, quick wins, and ‘celebrities’ capitalising on their 15 minutes of…
Read moreThe power of public relations (PR) is widely respected, with high profile advocates such as Bill Gates and Richard Branson…
Read moreYouTube gets chatty with in-app messaging feature This week, both Android and iOS YouTube apps got a major new…
Read moreWhere next for Vine’s top influencers? The closure of the Vine video app has seen many of the platform’s top…
Read moreThe Democracy team put on our first ever charity quiz night – and raised an amazing £2,050 for the…
Read moreIn the internet age, reputation management is more important than ever to brands. Online allegations, rumours and social discussion can…
Read moreComing together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success. The famous words of car visionary Henry…
Read moreDemocracy’s reputation as digital PR trailblazers was further enhanced this week after we landed a nomination for the prestigious European Search…
Read moreNothing gets us more excited than the launch of a brand spanking new product! Introducing Hi-PRO Peanut Butter, containing more…
Read moreDemocracy is up for seven prizes at this year’s PR ‘oscars’ in the north west, the CIPR PRide awards. We gathered…
Read moreThey may have been around for a while, but the popularity of the pop-up is far from in decline. Last…
Read moreGraeme McGilliard Added value. Do you want it? Of course you do. No matter what you’re buying, from three for…
Read moreGraeme McGilliard IT’S easier than ever to be global these days, with any announcement good or bad pinged around the…
Read moreWe’ve been using Vine for a while now, and we are seeing some brands emerging on the platform, using it…
Read moreNetflix recently launched the first of its programmes available exclusively on the online streaming platform in a bid to drive…
Read moreI’ve recently returned from the holiday of a lifetime in South Africa, a three week trip that allowed me to…
Read moreComplete with positive outlook, regional accent and rags to riches story David Fishwick scored a PR hit with Bank of Dave.
Read moreWhilst many had no idea about their existence and merely stumbled across this brilliant campaign, many were actively on the hunt for them, following tweets from MOSI and FutureEverything as to their impending arrival on the streets
Read moreWhen I applied for a work experience placement at Democracy, I was expecting a fair amount of brew making, photocopying and answering the phones.
Whilst there was an element of all these things, the last words I expected to hear at 9 o’clock on my second day of the placement were, “Tom, do you want to go on the monkey shoot?”
MyCocktail is set to shake up the way cocktails are enjoyed as it launches the first frozen ready-mixed adult drinks…
Read moreRegional press is continuing to go through a tough time and with job losses continuing unabated my biggest fear is for the community; syndicated news sites and the nationals don’t care about one of the country’s ugliest buildings getting a renovation but I guarantee every single Northampton resident (cobblers) cares passionately about the future of Greyfriars bus station. But with the status quo as it it is, how much longer will the community be able to find out about it?
Read moreInstagram was bought by Facebook for $1 billion on Monday and my twitter feed was immediately filled with tweets declaring…
Read moreDrivers spend over three months of their lives stuck in traffic en route to work, according to research published today….
Read moreI watched Kony 2012 over the weekend. The video posted on YouTube by US advocacy group Invisible Children, had been…
Read moreIt isn’t easy to find the next ‘new’ thing on the block for fashion where it comes to retail, but the campaign by relatively unknown shoe brand Miista has taken an existing model – tweet and the price will drop and given it a little tweak.
Read moreDuring my time at Democracy, I’ve hit the phones to book in media visits for many different clients from food to fashion. This week however, I got the chance to experience them for myself.
Read moreThe research by webuyanycar.com was commissioned to encourage drivers to use their horn safely and responsibly on the road. Top reasons for sounding off include when a fellow road user pulls out in front of you (52%), when a vehicle is stationary on a green traffic light (51%) and to alert other drivers of a danger (29%).
Read moreWhereas their Facebook landing page welcomes you to their School of Christmas Magic; beyond this lies a furore of angry shoppers, all outraged at an incident which occurred in the Northampton branch of the store.
Read morewebuyanycar asked 2000 drivers about how they deal with pedestrians in wet conditions and the legal implications of their actions as part of their campaign to keep people safe on the road.
The study revealed a mischievous side to motorists when it came to wet weather with 39% of people admitting to laughing if they spot a pedestrian being soaked.
Read moreScruffs has launched its biggest and best competition to date, offering both Scruffs customers and dealers the chance to win The Ultimate Lads’ Bash. The workwear brand has pulled together a prize package with an amazing line-up of entertainment to take place in one action-packed day, which can be won by one Scruffs buyer and his Scruffs dealer.
Read moreDesigned to boost the local evening economy, ‘Light Night’ aims to bring together all aspects of the community and celebrate everything that Bury has to offer as a town. It will showcase the late night shopping offer, art, culture, environment, restaurants, bars, retail outlets and even the people of the town ‘in a new light’.
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