Simon Wakeman - marketing, public relations and diSimon Wakeman - marketing, public relations and diI blog about marketing, PR and communications, with a focus on new media and how technology can help organisations communicate more effectively. Articles
Starting the CIPR diploma today
2007-06-04 07:00:00 I figured it was about time I got myself a PR qualification, so today's my first day studying for the CIPR Diploma in Public Relations. More About: Today , Tart
Statistics, research and analysis round-up - w/e 1 June 2007
2007-06-02 00:14:00 A round-up of statistics, analysis and research that I spotted this week. More About: Research , Analysis , June , Round Up , Statistics
Testing the new Windows Live Writer
2007-06-01 23:00:00 This is my first post using the new beta version of Windows Live Writer - an impressive free offline blog editor. More About: Windows Live , Testing
Delivering the New PR 2.0 in London
2007-06-01 00:19:00 Next Tuesday 5 June the Deli vering the New PR 2.0 conference rolls into London and I'm going. More About: Elive , Liver , Erin
Launching the new London 2012 brand
2007-05-31 22:43:00 On Monday the new brand for the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics will be unveiled, and you can get a look as soon as it's unveiled at 11am. More About: Brand , New London
What do you do when it rains?
2007-05-31 00:38:00 A miserable bank holiday weekend led to a big jump in online shopping.
What makes a good news release
2007-05-31 00:15:00 HookJab points to an interesting example of where three different university PR departments have produced news releases on the same story. More About: News , Good News , Release , Good , Lease
Statistics, research and analysis round-up - w/e 25 May 2007
2007-05-28 22:22:00 A round-up of statistics, analysis and research that I spotted this week. More About: Research , Analysis , Round Up , Statistics , May 2007
CIPR Northern Conference
2007-05-28 21:20:00 Next month I'll be running a workshop session at Norther n Conference in Newcastle looking at podcasting in the public sector. More About: Ferenc , Hern
Improving advertising recall - the Asda bread bell
2007-05-23 00:29:00 The latest Asda marketing campaign uses a clever audio call to action to tie together TV advertising with the instore experience. More About: Advertising , Recall , Bell , Bread , Advert
Back from holidays
2007-05-21 23:16:00 It's been a full 13 days since my last blog post, although Chris and Simon kindly kept things going in my absence. More About: Holidays , Back
Global marketing, social networking spam and work-life separation
2007-05-17 08:15:00 A guest post from Simon Young on marketing globally, spam from social networking sites and the concept of work-life separation. More About: Marketing , Social , Life , Social Networking , Spam
Smash your brand
2007-05-15 07:58:00 A guest post from Chris Marritt about ensuring your brand values are part of everything your organisation says and does. More About: Brand , Smash , Mash
Does newscounter?s right to reply really help communicators?
2007-05-08 21:53:00 Newscounter is a new UK-based website that aims to offer a right to reply on controversial or one-sided stories in the media. More About: Real , Right , Count , Comm , Counter
Statistics, research and analysis round-up - w/e 4 May 2007
2007-05-05 08:43:00 A round-up of statistics, analysis and research that I spotted this week. More About: Research , Analysis , Round Up , Statistics , May 2007
London conference recommendations
2007-05-03 06:14:00 A couple of forthcoming conferences in London have caught my eye recently. More About: Comm , Ferenc , Conference , Recommendation
Busy times
2007-05-02 23:44:00 Life is particularly hectic at the moment and unfortunately that's taking time away from blogging. The local elections taking place in the UK tomorrow are just one reason for that. More About: Times , Busy
Marketing with interactive media
2007-05-01 07:28:00 If you're looking for a comprehensive overview of the digital marketing space, then a good place to start is a new report from GroupM. More About: Marketing , Media , Interactive , Interac , Mark
The secret of a successful blog
2007-04-30 23:27:00 I've been thinking about what lies behind a successful blog - it's all about value for the reader and the blogger. More About: Blog , The Secret , Secret
Statistics, research and analysis round-up - w/e 27 April 2007
2007-04-27 23:01:00 A round-up of statistics, analysis and research that I spotted this week. More About: Research , Analysis , April , Round Up , Statistics
Do good presenters need Powerpoint?
2007-04-26 07:30:00 That beloved business tool, Microsoft Powerpoint , was the topic of much discussion in the office yesterday. More About: Present , Need , Good , Point
Job hunting and social networking sites
2007-04-25 22:34:00 Personal branding is more important than ever before when you're hunting for a job, and social networking sites have an important role to play. More About: Social , Social Networking , Job Hunting , Networking , Sites
What?s the difference between marketing and public relations?
2007-04-24 23:36:00 At a workshop session yesterday I was asked what was the difference between marketing and public relations. More About: Marketing , Public Relations , Public , Between , Relations
Are trackbacks dead yet?
2007-04-23 23:10:00 Antony Mayfield asks are trackbacks dead yet? Steve Rubel seems to think so, but I'm not so sure. More About: Back , Dead , Track , Rack , Trackback
Guest bloggers wanted
2007-04-23 07:43:00 I'm planning a holiday in May, and am inviting readers of my blog to become guest bloggers while I'm away. More About: Bloggers , Want , Guest , Logger , Wanted
Statistics, research and analysis round-up - w/e 20 April 2007
2007-04-20 23:41:00 A round-up of statistics, analysis and research that I spotted this week. More About: Research , Analysis , April , Round Up , Statistics
Blogging for business
2007-04-19 23:35:00 Here's the outline of my presentation on business blogging that I prepared for the MIPAA bloggers' brunch. More About: Business , Blogging , Ness , Blogg , Sine
Optimising your blog for Google Blogsearch
2007-04-19 00:38:00 Alister Cameron has a very interesting post on ProBlog ger about how Google Blogsearch indexes your blog posts. More About: Your , Sing , Logs
The power of visual identity
2007-04-18 22:38:00 While passing a few minutes reading a newspaper yesterday, my three year old son gave me a powerful reminder of the importance of visual identity. More About: Power , Visual , Identity
What are the best and worst business blogs you?ve seen?
More articles from this author:2007-04-16 08:10:00 I'm on a panel tomorrow at an event about blogging. I'm on the lookout for some examples of business blogging and its best and at its worst. More About: Business , Blogs , Best , Ness , Logs 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |



