There’s an old saying “after the Lord Mayor’s procession”. Which if you haven’t heard it before essentially means the things which follow the procession aren’t as good.
by Darren Caveney
Read morecouncil magazines: keep, reduce or remove - the current landscape in 2022
The debate on the much loved/much maligned council mag reared its head again recently. So I ran a special comms2point0 survey to understand the current status of council mags across the UK.
by Darren Caveney
Read morefestive thanks
Well another year is almost done and boy it’s been full of twists and turns hasn’t it. For me, Christmas is always a time to reflect on work and personal experiences across the year. So here’s my quick take.
by Darren Caveney
Read morethere’s no such thing as ‘being a pr’. so why has it become a thing?
In the past couple of years I’ve spotted an increase in the phrase ‘PRs’. As in “I’m a PR” “I’m a PR in hospitality “or “I’m a PR in entertainment”, for example”. Why is that? It makes no sense, grammatically at least. Am I alone in finding it slightly annoying?
by Darren Caveney
Read morecase study: twitter vs linkedin engagement
As a little experiment I posted the same post, same picture and same message at the same time on both Twitter and LinkedIn to compare the amount and nature of the engagement created.
by Darren Caveney
Read moreirl is back, facebook (oops) and operation decaf
3 things I learned this week – volume 26
A snap round-up of a week in the wonderful world of comms.
by Darren Caveney
Read moresign of the times – how changes in the euro’s advertising sponsors highlights societal, tech and world trends
My love for the once beautiful game waned a while back. But like many others I have been enjoying the Euro’s this summer. Partly because it’s a big trip down memory lane, which has had me reflecting on the advertising and sponsorship. Which is really what the event is all about. Wait, did you think it was about football?
by Darren Caveney
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