The inaugural meeting of the local government communication leaders network earlier this month gave us so much food for thought.
by Matt Nicholls
Read moredear person behind me…
Recently, I’ve found myself reflecting on my mental health, and for once, it’s been really pleasurable. I finally feel like I am a whole person, and my brain isn’t constantly on high alert in a scary world, or telling me that I’m not as good as everyone else. I don’t even compare anymore – I’m happy to stand in my own space and I’m proud of what I’ve achieved, both personally and professionally.
by Jill Spurr
Read moreall new webinar – how to win an unaward
Winning an UnAward is a very special thing.
But how can you win one?
Find out exactly how by getting the inside track from past winners and current judges in this special new webinar.
by Darren Caveney
Read morehow we’re using tiktok to target our residents
2023 has been a unique year for social media. From Twitter’s rebrand to X and the overnight rise…and then plateau of Threads; as a digital communications team, we’ve found that some platforms have just not been what they used to be. Learning from this, we turned our attention and efforts to the most talked about social media channel right now, and it’s seems to be paying off.
by Lauren Surtees
Read morethe power of in-person events: a case study in climate change engagement
In today's fast-paced digital world, the pull of online marketing and social media campaigns often takes centre stage in our efforts to engage with the public. After all, it's quick, cost-effective, and easily measurable. But in our quest for efficiency, are we missing something deeper?
by Rose Hampton
Read morenominate someone brilliant in the unawards23
We know that a common complaint from comms pros is a lack of recognition for their work. The #UnAwards23 is your chance to change that. In a big way.
by Darren Caveney
Read moresay what you see: 5 famous quotes to fuel your creativity and campaigns
I think we can all agree, if there’s one thing we can thank the internet for, it’s the rise of the inspirational quote. Whose day or week isn’t enhanced by someone posting an image telling us to Live, Love, Laugh over a pink and purple sunset?
by James Morton
Read moretv, film and cinema recs and reviews for comms people: september
If you’re anything like me a good TV or film recommendation is a handy thing to have. Here are my watches in September….
by Darren Caveney
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