Other than making a pretty tired comment about diversifying one’s distribution channels and building profiles to curry favour with those holding the purse strings, believe it or not, I do NOT have a great deal in common with Pablo Escobar. However, you might (no offence)! It did tickle me I must say and I’ve had …
Come on guys, admit it, when it comes to your marketing, you tend to be a bit, well, selfish. So, with Valentine’s Day looming on the horizon, I want you to start giving a little more. Before I explain WHY I think most people are guilty of ‘selfish” marketing, a little limerick for your delectation. …
This Valentine’s Day, admit it, when it comes to marketing, you’re a selfish lover Read More »
Nottingham-based Press For Attention PR and the The Inspired Marketing Group (IMG) have announced a strategic partnership which will see the businesses join forces to deliver major marketing campaigns to their combined client bases across the UK. IMG was launched just prior to Christmas by Richard Johnson and David Coghlan to help businesses access high …
“Inspired approach” – Press For Attention PR joins IMG as strategic partner Read More »
And still found space for the founder of Green & Black’s and Lord Archer… Yesterday I attended a business conference run by Nigel Botterill and his Entrepreneurs Circle team. I get great value from these days out of the office as I get to work ON the business not in it and pick up loads of …
How I added Deborah Meaden and Sir Steve Redgrave to my marketing for under 500 quid Read More »
Actually, although PR has its moments, I’m talking about a chap at the property next door to me on Friday trying to earn an honest bob. A window cleaner. Now’ it’s not often one gets to quote George Formby in a column about PR and Marketing but today is that day so I will cast …
PR – for a nosey parker, it’s an interesting job Read More »
I am writing this on a Thursday. However, this isn’t just ANY Thursday, as M&S might suggest, it is July the 4th, or ‘July 4th’ as our American cousins across the pond prefer. So what? I hear you cry. ‘We’re British and threw our tea in the river and that nasty lady mocked our footballers …
‘Carpe Diem’ – how you can leverage the calendar to power your PR Read More »
I wonder how many people reading this truly understand the full power of positioning and how PR plays a vital role in that. You see, what I do, in fact, what I really LOVE to do, is to help people get known for what they know. I help them leverage their expertise on their subject …
The expert card – marketing to Money AND the Many via the power of media Read More »
Birmingham, May 13th 2019, European Elections loom over the country, the eyes of the world are on it A convicted peer of the realm, multi-millionaire and literary record-breaker takes to the stage. 500 people crane their necks, leaning in to get a closer look. Another 1000 are watching it LIVE online. ‘Ladies and gentlemen. I …
What a convicted peer of the realm can teach you about marketing Read More »
I’m going to let you in on a little secret. It is something I have done for myself to build authority for years and something that I also now do for clients and it involves trade shows. You know the places, a glorified aircraft hangar replete with mega stands costing thousands, keynote speeches, celebrity masterclasses …
‘Don’t be evil’ a key part of Google’s Code of Conduct was quietly shelved back in 2018, probably due to the fact that suggesting it as a possibility hinted at likelihood of it occurring… Anyway, they now work within a more vague ‘ethical business conduct’ guideline which is somewhat dull but does conjure fewer mental …
Stuck for ideas for a CSR initiative? Google it. Read More »