Posted on By Hayley Coleby, Associate Director and Head of Social at The PHA Group. Last month, Facebook announced that it is removing certain ad targeting options on its platform. As part of this change, advertisers are no longer able to target “topics people perceive as sensitive” – which includes referencing health causes, sexual orientation, religious practices […]
Posted on By Daniel Apostolos, sports account director at The PHA Group. Whether it’s individual athletes, teams, leagues, promotions or brands, the sports industry has been forced to adapt and change over the last 18 months, with many of the innovations we have seen fast-tracked as a result of the pandemic set to stay for the long […]
Posted on By Simon Brooke. Most of us have been to a party at some point in our lives and regretted it afterwards for whatever reason. However, there can’t be many get-togethers that have caused so much trouble and provoked so much anger and tears as what is widely accepted to have been a party for staff at […]
Posted on It was just a matter of time before there was a tightening of restrictions due to the Omicron variant. What I don’t think anyone expected was to see Plan B introduced at a time when trust and confidence in the Government has taken such a significant hit. Watching the press conference tonight it was clear […]
Posted on As 2021 comes to an end, we can start to think about what to expect in 2022 across our public affairs activity. There will be challenges that we need to think about now. Of course, many of the challenges we need to think about will be jurisdiction specific – elections, by-elections, a Queen’s Speech (or […]
Posted on As we move into yet another stage of the pandemic behaviour change has become the holy grail in public health communications. But as Tony Soprano found out on his many visits to therapy behaviour change is hard – even when you’re starting with yourself. For our latest North East comms network, the fantastic Dominic Ridley-Moy […]
Posted on By Jim Meadows, chief strategy officer at TAKUMI. Almost two years ago, the first COVID-19 case emerged. It’s been a long road since then, and despite a returning feeling of normality, there’s a way left to go before we can truly declare this crisis over. That said, after 18-months, the era of pandemic consumer behaviour […]
Posted on By Chris Shields. What makes a business profitable and successful? Is it hiring the right people? Focusing on your most profitable products and services? What about productivity? In today’s digital world, we have tools at our fingertips that allow us to do more in our workday, making our people and ultimately our businesses more productive. […]
Posted on A CEO’s internal communication often sets the standard for the way a company communicates. This week Twitter’s Co-Founder and CEO Jack Dorsey announced his intention to leave the company, by, you guessed it, Tweeting. In his Tweet, he shared an email he sent to Twitter’s employees today (0 minutes ago according to the timestamp, which […]
Posted on By Narda Shirley, co-founder, Wilful. Post COP26, what has changed for us as communications professionals? How does Article 6 – one of the summit’s main agreements – affect how we engage stakeholders in our action on climate change? Are we entering a new phase in which how we choose to offset the greenhouse gas emissions […]