We’ve been shortlisted as Midlands’ Outstanding PR Small Consultancy in this year’s CIPR Pride Awards! Great campaigns We’ve just heard that we’ve been shortlisted! What a great endorsement by our own industry body, with a team of 60 leading PR experts, shortlisting us for this prestigious award. It comes hot on the heels of a…
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B2B news roundup Q1-2 2013
2013 seems to be disappearing and we can hardly believe it’s the June already! Time really is just flying by for the whole team and that may partly be due to all of the hard work we’ve put into continuing our impressive coverage run from last year for each of our clients. So far this…
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Q & A with Caroline Hayes, freelance technology journalist
Vitis: How did you first get into journalism? CH: I joined the Morgan Grampian (Woolwich, south-east London) graduate training scheme in 1988. It meant that I learned on the job, although then the job still involved a typewriter, typesetters, galleys and proofing on sheets of paper! I learned a lot – not just…
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How do PR agencies charge for their services?
There is no one answer to this question. PR is delivered by all shapes and sizes of agency and the relationship between the marketing manager and the agency often plays a big part in the compensation model. Here, I will run through three of the most popular PR agency payment models: Retainer A retainer is…
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Quiz – could you cut it in PR?
Do you know your Pinterest from your PR Newswire? Take our quiz and find out if a career in PR is right for you!
Does Google use clickthrough data for rankings? Says, yes on the BBC
Apparently yes! Anthony House confirmed that the big G uses clicks as a ranking factor when interviewed by the BBC
Free Press Release Sites – 2013 test results
Back in 2011 we tested 60 free press release sites to see if it is worth posting your news to a free press release site to get your message out to influencers, or whether it's worth using the service to build links as part of your SEO efforts.
We thought it would be interesting to revisit these sites 18 months on to see if the results were the same.
Press release calendar schedule template for 2013
Tis the season to be jolly……so our gift to all the people who visit our blog, follow and share our content is a free template to help you plan what press releases are going out when next year. This is great template if you are an in-house PR, marketing manager, PR freelancer or in a…
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iPhone 5 cases reviewed
Got an iPhone 5? Then you probably want to keep it safe in an iPhone 5 case? But which one?
We took a look at some of the cases available on the market and these were our favourites:
Get the European Seal of e-Excellence 2013 – award open for technology and digital companies
Vitis PR is one of the partners promoting this award, so please take a look at the press release below and enter.
The European Seal of e-Excellence is looking for companies that have successfully translated an innovative idea into a valuable and bankable product/service that has an excellent track record in the market.