Some bright sparks in Higher Education comms have started a slack group and have a meet-up in Manchester. If that's for you, you should go.
by Julie Waddicor and Kim Graakjaer
Read moresupporting the snowflakes
There's something in the air. Change, turmoil and uncertainty is working its way out through a need for help. Do you feel it? One Higher Education comms person is seeing it too.
by Julie Waddicor
Read morean amazing thing has happened – take a look…
The 4th annual UnAwards has seen an amazing response from the industry. And in the process created an enormous treasure trove of learning.
by Darren Caveney
Read moredoing everything but comms: holding the baby in times of crisis
Many of us have had to take on extra responsibility during our careers. But imagine taking on the roles of your entire senior management team all in one go.
by Ben Capper
Read morecommercial marcomms in a non-commercial world
A recent Granicus white paper on income generation showed that an increasing number of local government communications teams have been tasked with delivering income targets. We’re now officially in the commercial era. Here’s how one forward-looking council is approaching this challenge.
by Karen Yates
Read moresharing good practice in diversity, equality and ethics in the #unawards17
Diversity, equality and ethics. We talk about them a lot as an industry but where is the good practice? Here's the chance to shine a light via the #UnAwards17.
by Phil Morcom
Read morehas social media robbed us of the power of our absence? why I joined #womenboycotttwitter
As the world seems to lunge from one crisis to another in 2017 here's an important reminder about taking a stand when lines are clearly crossed.
by Anna Caig
Read morescratching that creative itch once again - say hello to a new comms podcast
In 2012, after ten years in radio, this producer and journalist defected to public sector comms… but is now about to fire up his reel-to-reel recorder one more time to launch an all-new comms and pr podcast.
by Adrian Stirrup
Read moretackling the tough stuff – a workshop to help you
Does this sound like your usual day? Challenges coming thick and fast. No time to have a minute to stop and think. Increasing demand versus reducing resource. If you’re attending Comms Academy in Leeds there’s a workshop just for you.
by Emma Rodgers
Read moretelling your story – developing a corporate narrative
Why is a corporate narrative important? The best organisations have a strong, authentic and compelling story to tell. Do you?
by David Holdstock
Read moretwo events to help your comms pack a stronger punch
‘More for less’ - it brings a shudder to many a spine. ‘Better with less’, now that could be something to work towards. And here are two new events to help you do just that…
by Emma Howard
Read moretweeties and trust - how we learned the cultural contribution of social media devolution
One size fits all is rarely the answer to anything in life. And for sure that’s true with organisational social media strategies.
by James Morton
Read moreneeded: your support for a campaign to hire nurses
The NHS is the institution we’re most proud of in the UK. So could you do your bit to support a new campaign to hire nurses? Read on…
by Dan Charlton
Read morealigning your purpose to your comms channels
One of the fundamentals of comms2point0.co.uk is to provide a place for the comms community to share and learn. This new post does just that. And then some.
by Simon Swan
Read moreseven things I learnt from seven years in pr
Diplomats have a tradition of the valedictory when they retire. They pass on the learning. Here one local government communicator does just that.
by Adam Ogden
Read morenominate someone brilliant in the unawards17
We know that a common complaint from comms professionals is a lack of recognition for their work. The UnAwards17 is your chance to change that.
by Darren Caveney
Read morewhy you must enter the unawards17
You owe it to yourself and your team to enter the UnAwards17. It's free and easy to do and you have plenty of time to do it. So no excuses, right?
by Darren Caveney
Read morethe 4th annual unawards are open
Oh yes, they’re back. The best comms, pr, marketing and digital awards in the UK
by Darren Caveney
Read morewhy there is such a thing as bad pr
‘No such thing as bad PR’ was always a dumb line. And it’s been made to look even dumber in recent weeks.
by Rebecca Roberts
Read morecommunications – whose job is it anyway?
I wonder, is there a department which receives more requests than Communications? How teams use and approach their comms team can have a big impact on the outcomes.
by Jessica Sharp
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