Archive for August, 2009

August 27, 2009 / AppealPR News / Susan Reid

Farewell to Free Information

Farewell to Free Information

As someone who remembers life before the worldwide web, I never cease to be amazed by the fact that there are thousands of pages of FREE information out there which anyone can access.  Working in PR,

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August 18, 2009 / AppealPR News, Marketing, Public relations, Social media, Yorkshire / Paul Snape

Confidence is Crucial

Confidence is Crucial

Like many businesses our sales fell in the first half of this year, but we have increased our marketing spend, placed adverts with key media, networked through our client base, invested in trainin

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August 13, 2009 / AppealPR News / Duncan Greenwood

“Bang the drum” for Britain’s manufacturers

“Bang the drum” for Britain’s manufacturers

Award-winning business journalist Greg Wright’s rallying call to “bang the drum” for Britain’s manufacturers rightly recognises them as the real builders of our country’s global reputation,

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August 7, 2009 / Social media, Yorkshire / Paul Snape

Back the bid...

Back the bid…

Just think of it, June 2018, a balmy Saturday evening and a capacity crowd are coming to watch Brazil vs Italy at Elland Road. The recently improving Marketing Leeds are quick off the blocks with

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August 6, 2009 / AppealPR News / Susan Reid

What skills shortage?

What skills shortage?

Despite the fallout from the recession, we still keep hearing that the UK has a severe skills shortage which will leave the country in a poor position when the long-awaited recovery finally arrive

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August 3, 2009 / Marketing, Public relations, Yorkshire / Paul Snape

Chalk and cheese...

Chalk and cheese…

Last year a client I work with referred to this as a 'leopard spot recession', he explained how some people were being really badly hit and others werent feeling it at all.  This is still proving the

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