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Educate Culture Vs Cancel Culture
March 6, 2022
We are all heartbroken watching war take place. Acts of aggression by one leader, whilst innocent people suffer and the world’s citizens feel helpless are ...
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Womens’ Health In Business – Part 1
March 2, 2022
Over the years I’ve found so much joy in empowering others and helping them achieve their business goals with their marketing comms and PR. I’ve ...
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Small Business Chat 2021 – Thank You!
December 31, 2021
If the past two years have taught us anything, trying to be consistent during unpredictable and ever-changing times can be a challenge, but so important ...
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PR; The ‘Eat Your Greens’ Service For Better Business Health
June 30, 2020
I often refer to PR as an ‘Eat Your Greens’ service. It’s a business mindset for better, stronger business health. Like most things that are ...
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7 Steps To Make An Impact And Drive Positive Change With Key PR Skills
February 4, 2020
Recently, I’ve found myself discussing and debating more issues than I can shake a stick at. I’m looking at situations and hearing conversations that just ...
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10 Business Lessons To Take Forward Into 2020 – Part 2
January 13, 2020
In the last blog, I started to outline the lessons and mantras from the last decade, that I’ll bring forward. Whilst the lessons are delivered ...
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Happy New Year – 10 Business Lessons To Take Forward Into 2020 (Part 1)
December 30, 2019
Every year I learn a valuable business lesson which becomes a ‘mantra’ I then adopt. I took this time of quiet reflection over the holidays ...
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Driving Impact Using Data and Creativity In Your Marketing Campaigns.
May 31, 2019
When we speak of creativity in business and marketing – what exactly do we mean by that? We often associate creativity with a talent – ...
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Two Important Questions In PR and Media Relations For Relevancy
April 16, 2019
Our PR blog series highlights how to achieve results for your business that creates impact. One of the ways is of course, media relations – ...
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Four Types Of Media To Target With Your PR Activity
April 5, 2019
PR is a valuable asset in marketing. If you’re serious about building a brand, building credibility and attracting leads is key to achieving long-term business ...
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Whose Brand Is It Anyway?
March 21, 2019
Isn’t it great when you hire an expert, whether to decorate, sort out a leak or fix your car? You can relax knowing the job ...
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The Ugly Truth: Why Can’t PR Handle Its Own Reputation?
March 13, 2019
In the last blog, I outlined the importance for business owners to understand the full role and capabilities of PR. By doing so companies will ...
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How To Achieve Results and Impact With Your PR Agency
March 6, 2019
Over the years I’ve spoken to many people about their experiences with PR agencies and professionals. Whilst it’s always great to hear positive success stories, ...
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Month 1: Houston, we have a problem!
January 21, 2019
For a time of supposed reflection and let’s be honest, hibernation, the start of the year can actually be quite exhausting, can’t it? For some, ...
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Getting Back To Basics; The Power of People Skills To Create Business Success
January 11, 2019
It’s a new year and this week the world officially returned to work. How was it for you? I particularly enjoyed a digital detox over ...
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4 Reasons Why You’ll Choose The Wrong Agency For Your Marketing
December 5, 2016
As a business owner and having spoken to and interviewed other marketing services companies on the blog, we often come across clients who have been ...
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Overcoming Blocks To Move Your Business Forward
July 29, 2016
When you’re running your own business there’s so much to do, it’s never ending. It’s easy to put your head down and not come up ...
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Do You Really Need The Expense Of A Launch Event?
April 29, 2016
When clients tell us they’re launching a product or service, it’s not unusual for them to excitedly divulge their plans for a launch event which ...
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Is The Press Release Dead?
April 22, 2016
There are so many media channels to consider nowadays – all asking to be pitched to differently when you approach them. Bloggers, editors and writers ...
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Integrated Marketing – The Combination To Unlocking Business Success
April 15, 2016
One of the common discussions I have with prospective clients, friends or colleagues within my network is the success of their marketing, particularly what works ...
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The Most Undervalued Asset In Your Marketing Toolkit
April 7, 2016
In over 15 years of working in the industry, the one thing that continues to surprises me is how photography is still one of the most ...
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Gary Vaynerchuk – Providing The Harsh Truth About Marketing and Business With #AskGaryVee
March 31, 2016
Last week I went to Gary Vaynerchuk’s book launch of #AskGaryVee in London and he didn’t disappoint, providing a brutal serving of truth about marketing ...
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Celebrating Our Fifth Birthday – 10 Lessons I\’ve Learned Running A Business
February 12, 2016
I’m delighted (read thrilled/humbled/slightly bemused) to announce that KV Communications is celebrating its fifth anniversary this month. Oh yes – five years ago I made ...
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How does Brand Communications Impact Today’s Marketers?
August 6, 2014
It’s always exciting working with new clients and have the opportunity to face fresh new challenges, devise creative solutions and provide different perspectives to a ...
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From ‘PR’ To ‘Communications’
June 19, 2012
We’re seeing a shift where companies are calling themselves ‘Communications’ instead of ‘PR’. For a long time, PR has been considered ‘fluffy’. Marketers or business ...
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Starting with the ‘Why’
May 19, 2012
It seems apt that our first blog post pays homage to the inspirational talk that best articulates the way I view marketing and communications – ...
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