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The paper ceiling

Sloan Sabbith Charlie Skinner bursts into the newsroom shouting ‘Girl!’ Producer, Don Keefer tries to calm him, to get him to lay off the journalist Sloan Sabbith who at that very moment is exiting the...

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Leveson’s long shadow

  I went to a really interesting debate at the Commonwealth Club last night hosted by the Commonwealth Journalists Association Lord-Justice-Leveson (CJA), examining whether statutory regulation of the...

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Which social media channel is best for corporate communications?

With lots written about corporate communications and Investor Relations teams using Twitter, it was perhaps surprising that Netflix CEO, Reed Hastings chose Facebook to make the first acknowledged...

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#GE2015 – a victory for the newspapers

In all the hullabaloo about the election result I have read little about what a victory this was for Britain’s national newspapers who had by and large gone all in supporting the Conservative Party...

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Five ways for your PR to thrive in the era of Facebook Instant Articles

I’ll make this blog post short. Snapchat Discover and, new last week, Facebook Instant Articles are leading a new trend towards news that can be digested in six seconds or less. Here are five ways I...

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Critical questions for managing reputation online

Last week I attended the excellent Managing Online Reputation conference organised by CorpComms magazine. Helen Dunne had booked some great speakers and below are some of the questions I was left...

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It’s who you are, not who you know that’s important online

Copyright Jason Howie -http://tinyurl.com/px2vp38 It has been a good week for finding PR blogs about online influence. That led me to thinking about what makes people influential online and, most...

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10 great CEO tweets

It seems to me that the CEO tweet is becoming a potent weapon as part of corporate communications. The tweet is a great device when a casual, pithy response is needed to a story. What is more, media...

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Why are so many media outlets launching newsletters?

In recent months I have added a number of newsletters to the range of newspapers and broadcast media I try to follow on a daily basis. Copyright Politico. In the morning I read the Daily Telegraph’s...

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Your digital stories raise a host of ethical dilemmas

Unilever staff celebrate the company getting to 1.6m followers on LinkedIn. In 2003, when I was studying at the London School of Economics, the then Guardian Editor, Alan Rusbridger came to speak about...

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Five surprising implications of The Times redesign

The relaunch of The Times and The Sunday Times web site and apps, announced today, raised eyebrows among media commentators. Alongside a redesign, the newspaper has shifted to a structure of...

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