Communications blog

Commentary on developments in corporate communications can be found below.

Setting the news agenda (25th Aug 2010)

Victoria Parker, Account Executive

Public affairs consultants and their clients have become adept at communicating effectively with government, parliament and the civil service. We also monitor the media for developments…Read more

The trust challenge (22nd Jul 2010)

Marc Woolfson, Director

The challenges currently facing the Office of Budget Responsibility (OBR) contain lessons for all those who communicate in the public eye. Sir Alan Budd's evidence to the Treasury…Read more

Older people on the web (30th Jun 2010)

Simon Darby, Account Assistant

News out from Nielsen yesterday that older people are the fastest growing group of internet users is no surprise to us. Many of our clients working in the care…Read more

Tips on public speaking (7th Jun 2010)

Dominic Church, Managing Director

Chief Executives regularly speak publicly at press conferences, business events and political conferences. But even the most successful…Read more

Working with the media (4th Jun 2010)

Dominic Church, Managing Director

Last week's debacle over No.10 refusing to put a government minister on BBC's Question Time because they objected to the presence of Alistair Campbell…Read more

Communication out of recession (24th Apr 2010)

Dominic Church, Managing Director

We had a really interesting session on corporate communications with a group of senior business people yesterday. All excellent people from big firms…Read more

The Digital Election (23rd Apr 2010)

Rebecca Spencer, Digital Communications Manager

Any marketing or communications professional worth their weight puts a huge amount of emphasis on getting 'under the skin' of the audience…Read more

Bringing business sense to communications (12th Apr 2010)

Dominic Church, Managing Director

Surprisingly few business people think in a business like way about how to organise and deliver their corporate communications. Too many still believe…Read more