A round-up of the interesting things I’ve spotted over the past few days.

A bumper round-up of interesting content I’ve seen on the web in the past few days.

This week has been about some improvements to my new website design and a renewed enthusiasm for Twitter.

It’s been ten years since I started out on my marketing and public relations career.

A round-up of statistics, analysis and research that I spotted this week.

We’ve been road testing 3’s new Skypephones for a month now. Here’s our verdict.

A round-up of statistics, analysis and research that I spotted this week.

For PR students, and particularly those studying the CIPR Diploma, here’s another of my answers in the Critical Reasoning Test I did earlier this year.

For PR students, and particularly those studying the CIPR Diploma, here’s one of my answers in the Critical Reasoning Test I did earlier this year.

Retailer GAP looks like it’s following Threshers’ example from last year, and is circulating a fairly deep price discount voucher by email and the usual other social channels.

A round-up of statistics, analysis and research that I spotted this week.

I’ve been wading through consultation papers on a new UK law that could affect marketing and public relations people by April 2008.

James Hammond is a man with some interesting theories on branding. I went along to hear what he had to say.

I always like a challenge, whether it’s at work or in my spare time. This summer I’m cycling 56 miles and running my first marathon for charity.

A guest post from Simon Young on marketing globally, spam from social networking sites and the concept of work-life separation.

A round-up of statistics, analysis and research that I spotted this week.

McDonald’s has launched a new advertising campaign, centred on a member of the public’s experiences behind the scenes with the fast food giant. The campaign points to a website which demonstrates real transparency.

A round-up of statistics, analysis and research that I spotted this week.

The American pet food poisoning scare shows that while brands must ensure they stay true to the values they demonstrate to consumers.

While marketing and public relations aren’t regulated professions, there are plenty of rules and codes to keep to.

The Euroblog 2007 research project confirms that the world of communications is changing fast.

A core skill for marketing and public relations professionals has to be writing high quality copy. This is an area where I’ve had to work to improve my own skills.

Niall Cook points out a story in this week’s UK PR Week magazine – about a piece of European law set to be enacted in the UK at the end of the year that will outlaw fake blogs and other dubious PR practices.

Last week’s PR Week magazine (UK) features an article about Jimmy Wales, head honcho at Wikipedia, threatening to ban PR agencies and paid PR professionals from editing Wikipedia if they continue to edit entries about clients.

A project I’ve been working on recently has involved creating video news shorts and podcasts for the first time. Now both have launched it’s interesting as a professional communicator to reflect on the differences between producing video and audio content .