How to get a job in public sector PR, marketing or communications
Some tips for PR, marketing and communications people looking for public sector jobs.
Jargon, plain English and local government
Is “worklessness” really plain English, or am I being unnecessarily pedantic?
Latest trends in UK media consumption
Ofcom’s latest Communications Market report provides a great insignt into the UK’s changing patterns of media consumption.
Could planned communications have helped?
How could better public relations have improved the announcement of changes to vehicle excise duty?
Looking for UK local government communicators
I’m looking for UK local government communicators to help with my CIPR Diploma research project.
Using plain English in local government communications
Last week the Local Government Association published its list of banned words in an attempt to highlight the use of poor language by local authorities.
Unlocking the power of information
The government has a lot of data. How can it use it for to help improve public sector communications?
What's the difference between marketing and public relations?
At a workshop session yesterday I was asked what was the difference between marketing and public relations.
Was the Royal Navy really that naive?
PR Week has a piece about the public relations handling of the selling stories saga that has unfolded since the 15 British hostages were released by Iran.
Playing by the rules in marketing and public relations
While marketing and public relations aren’t regulated professions, there are plenty of rules and codes to keep to.
