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April 18, 2012 / AppealPR News / james sheerin

Raspberry Pi computer attracts kids and parents alike

Raspberry Pi computer attracts kids and parents alike

The long-awaited Raspberry Pi computer has finally been dispatched to customers in the UK, in the hope of raising a new generation of techno-savvy youngsters. The Raspberry Pi, developed in the UK

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April 4, 2012 / AppealPR News, Social media / Susan Reid

How to train employees to handle social media

How to train employees to handle social media

A clever infographic from Mindflash  succinctly encompasses how a business should approach training the different types of social media user within a company to ensure they are effective ambassadors

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March 12, 2012 / AppealPR News, Social media / Susan Reid

Social Media Policy Top Tips

Social Media Policy Top Tips

Seventy-six per cent of companies still do not have a clearly defined social media policy.  A recent article from Mashable provides a useful starting point covering the ’10 must-have’ areas w

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November 29, 2011 / AppealPR News, Public relations, Yorkshire / Sarah Hone

Leeds Manufacturing video amplifies national debate

  The Business of Manufacturing, a Question Time style debate on the future of UK manufacturing, chaired by Peter Marsh of the Financial Times, attracted lots of media attention last week. Wit

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November 11, 2011 / AppealPR News, Public relations, Yorkshire / Rachel Pycock

Bringing an event to life with video

One of our professional services clients, Grant Thornton, is also using video to convey its news in a more engaging way. The following video was featured on TheBusinessDesk.com and encapsulates the ke

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November 2, 2011 / AppealPR News / Susan Reid

Online Video is Three Times More Likely to be Covered

Online Video is Three Times More Likely to be Covered

We’ve long been advocates of online video, believing that telling a news story visually is a great way of engaging the audience as well as providing valuable search engine optimisation benefits.  R

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June 24, 2011 / AppealPR News, Public relations, Yorkshire / Susan Reid

Save the rainforests, save the world

Save the rainforests, save the world

As a B2B PR consultancy specialising in professional services, much of our work tends to involve writing fairly gritty, technical articles, often around complex financial issues. When we came across a

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June 15, 2011 / AppealPR News, Public relations, Social media, Yorkshire / Susan Reid

The Benefits of Online Video

2011 seems to be the year of the video news release.  With many news channels now hosted online and even traditional media developing sophisticated websites, the provision of a concise, focused video

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May 31, 2011 / AppealPR News, Social media / Susan Reid

The age of multi-tasking

The age of multi-tasking

I know that traditionally women are meant to be the maestros in the multi-tasking arena, but anyone with teenagers will be aware that being engaged with just one digital screen at any time is simply n

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January 25, 2011 / AppealPR News, Social media / appealpr

I Don’t Belieb it: 2010’s Retaining Champ

I Don’t Belieb it: 2010’s Retaining Champ

 Overused pun aside, my name is Jon, I’m on professional placement here at Appeal PR and I will be guest blogging. Amongst the top ten fastest rising search terms of 2010 was, of course, Justin

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