April 1, 2009

Cheer up, you miserable sods!

In a display of terrible etiquette I’ve just written a comment on this post by Stephen Waddington that’s almost as […]

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September 23, 2008

Calling all PRs: language expertise needed for a feature

Just sent this out on Response Source, in case you’ve missed it:
PUBLICATION: Business matters  (Request for information for an article)
JOURNALIST: […]

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September 5, 2008

Calling all PRs: in search of business disasters

[You can also find this on Response Source]:
It’s a rocky road to the top: business stories needed for monthly column
Business […]

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August 26, 2008

Quick preview of my Twitter feature from BM

We’re sending this out in advance of the print edition as a bit of a teaser:

It’s an overview of Twitter […]

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June 27, 2008

Get your email opened!

Do you send out marketing emails? Do you want to increase your open and conversion rates? Here are some tips […]

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February 11, 2008

Headline of the week

As you’ve probably noticed, I haven’t updated the blog for a while. As usual, the reason is that I’ve been […]

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December 18, 2007

A fairytale of PR

BBC Radio 1 is busy whipping up a storm this Christmas by censoring the word ‘faggot’ from the Pogues song […]

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September 11, 2007

The media-trained copywriter

If writing Working For Yourself was like giving birth to a child - albeit with more than the usual amount […]

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June 25, 2007

Bishop Nigel gets a phone call

You may be aware of the big brouhaha that’s blown up around the PlayStation3 game Resistance: Fall of Man. The […]

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December 10, 2005

A PR dilemma

An interesting question came up the other day over at UK Business Forums. Is it best to send out a […]

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