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Mastering media interviews
For most professionals, media interviews can be a daunting thought, especially if you haven’t done one before.
Prior to any interview it is important to be well prepared and feel confident and comfortable in what you’re going to talk about.
In today's blog we share our six top tips to help you master any media interview, you should also check out this week's podcast which tells you all you need to know about media relations.
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We’re launching a podcast! And exciting podcast training news too!
We are super excited to let you know that we are launching the ADPR podcast, Revitalise & Grow. We’ve been working away on it for the past few months and can’t wait to share it with you soon!
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Take a stand and stop the spread of fake news
In last week’s blog we delved into the key findings from the 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer. The survey highlighted concerning statistics about how people consume and share information online, and the negative impact this is having on society (you can read all about it here).
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Our favourite Christmas campaigns of 2020 🎄
As we all start to wind down and think about the forthcoming festivities, there’s one tradition we all look forward to as the year comes to a close (particularly in the marketing world), and that’s the airing of the Christmas adverts on TV. From feel-good funny moments to emotional tear-jerkers, some of our most loved brands give us a reason to feel nostalgic and cuddle up as the big day approaches. Here’s some of our favourites this year…
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Get actionable PR strategy in exchange for less than 30 minutes of your time – welcome to the launch of Revitalise & Grow (its free!)
And so it begins! Today we enter into lockdown 2.0 in England. Once again many businesses find themselves being forced to shut up shop after only just getting back on their feet. I feel for every business that finds itself in this situation, it’s not how any of us wanted to end the year. And with so much going on, I know it can be hard to find the motivation to push through and find the will to continue. But, as hard as it is, we must have hope. It’s a cliché but it’s true - we got through it before and we’ll get through it again.
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Love to work in communications? Maximise your prospects with ADPR’s free careers advice and support
Everybody has been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic in some way and with a second lockdown coming into force, disruption to peoples’ lives and the overall economy looks set to continue for the foreseeable future.
Many businesses are facing difficult decisions about the future of their current work force, with thousands facing unemployment in a saturated jobs market.
Those between the ages of 16 -29 are paying a particularly high price with 55% of young people believing their options for the future have been significantly limited by the crisis. Scheduled gap years and internships have been postponed, jobs are sparse and those in higher education are concerned about their future prospects.
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The importance of organisational communications during Covid-19
Covid-19 accelerated countless changes in organisations globally, and communications became a top priority for many businesses. Being able to successfully navigate Covid-19 showed just how powerful communications can be and highlighted the importance of communications professionals within organisations.
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What is Marketing Automation?
Automating your marketing is one of the smartest things you can do for your business.
Marketing is everything we do to create, communicate, deliver and exchange offerings that have value for our customers.
Marketing automation is everything we do to leverage marketing. By using software and tools to automate repetitive tasks, send relevant content to our customers and track behaviour we can save time, money and increase our conversion rates.
51% of companies are currently using marketing automation, with more than half of B2B companies (58%) planning to adopt the technology.
It’s hot, it’s happening and we’re going to tell you why.
Creative AI – does it exist?
In short: Yes!
Discussions around AI in communications tend to centre around data processing, driving automation, measuring effectiveness, and essentially making a communication pro’s life a bit easier.
The latest social media updates
The ADPR team recently attended Taunton based, Introtweet’s ‘Tweet Over Coffee’ event. The online workshop covered the latest social media news and tips to optimise in your business.
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How to host a successful virtual event – tips from Digital Taunton
At the most recent Digital Taunton virtual meet up, Digital Taunton co-founder Shane – self-confessed lover of all things tech and gadgetry – shared his top tips for how to host a successful virtual event. Read on to learn how to produce a slick virtual event like a pro.
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Lockdown leadership – How can business leaders manage their own mental health, whilst supporting their team’s mental wellbeing too?
We’re really pleased to feature a guest blog today by Becky Wright, Creative Director at New Leaf Workplace Wellbeing. Becky is an award-winning mental health trainer, psychotherapist and coach facilitating high-quality, intuitive wellbeing sessions for heart-centred businesses and individuals looking to make meaningful change.
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