Raise the woof for 2025…
We’ve spent the year sniffing out the best stories, taking our media on exciting storytelling walks and earned some real treats of coverage this year, so we asked the office dogs to share their favourite tails…
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The best founders build community, not just customers
When you’re running a business, especially in sectors like outdoor lifestyle or marine, you know it takes more than a solid product to stand out. The best founders go beyond sales - they build communities.
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5 PR lessons you can learn 822 metres above sea level
In celebration of Helly Hansen’s Open Mountain Month (every June), we took a group of specialist and national media to Norway for an immersive experience in the mountains. The home of Helly Hansen, Norway is well-loved for its stunning backdrops, dramatic mountains and high energy activities, such as hiking, skiing and fishing.
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What founders get wrong about PR – and what to focus on instead
PR can feel like smoke and mirrors when you’re a founder juggling a million priorities. You want results. You want visibility. You want growth. And fast.
But too often, we see founders jump into PR with the wrong expectations and end up frustrated, burned, or both.Here’s what many founders get wrong about PR and what’s actually worth focusing on if you want it to work.
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What the media really want from you: pulling back the curtain of mystery
In an era where every brand is a publisher and every press release is competing with a flood of digital noise, landing meaningful media coverage has never been harder - or more valuable.
Yet many businesses still approach journalists, editors and influencers with outdated tactics or a one-size-fits-all pitch that goes nowhere.
So, what do media professionals really want from you? And more importantly, why does it matter for your business?
Why your outdoor brand isn’t getting noticed – and what to do about it
You’ve put your heart into building an outdoor brand that stands for something - connection, adventure, sustainability, freedom. So why does it feel like you’re shouting into the void?
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