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19th July 2018

B2B marketers: social media remains a power player in purchasing decisions

Currently the PR industry seems to be in a near permanent state of introspection. Is digital PR rendering traditional methods obsolete? Is the press release

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Ross Jones
18th July 2018

The future of fashion

Last year was a big one for hype around digital technology. The buzz surrounding cryptocurrencies, blockchain and AI across the news and social media was

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Myles Pereira
16th July 2018

10 tips for crafting better PR pitches for broadcast

A common request from clients based in other countries, like the US or Singapore, is to get their CEO on the telly during a visit to

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Jorden Dakin-White
13th July 2018

An analyst relations ‘starter kit’

When talking to tech organisations of all sizes, even large ones, I often encounter uncertainty as to how to put in place a full-scale analyst

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Alenka Gobec
11th July 2018

#FutureFest: the ‘Insulation Equation’ and its implications for technology

#FutureFest is known for its eclectic and passionate speakers, but there were few at this year’s event as effervescent as Douglas Rushkoff. The New York

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Ben Musgrove
9th July 2018

Autonomous flying taxi to work anyone?

When facing yet more delays and cancellations on Southern Railway and hearing about my colleagues’ traffic woes, I happened to start listening to a TED

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Zoe McFarland
5th July 2018

Bitcoin didn’t fail

This week the tabloids are all hailing the death of Bitcoin. The Sun for one headlines it as a “failed experiment”. Bitcoin still is a

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Andrew Shephard
21st June 2018

The future of artificial intelligence in PR

As PRs, we constantly write about artificial intelligence (AI) for our clients and the effect it could have on transforming business and industries. And while,

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Annoush Kerianoff
18th June 2018

Why PR effectiveness must be determined by business impact

Today, the Wildfire office is festooned with orange balloons to celebrate our latest award win: the most effective B2B PR campaign, as presented at the

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Louise Palmer
15th June 2018

The importance of cultural sensitivity in international PR

On Wednesday night I attended the first panel discussion for the PRCA International Communicators Group, which looked at managing multi-market communications programmes from the UK.

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Kiran Saini
24th May 2018

#FashTech: How technology is transforming the fashion industry

Australian Fashion Week drew to a close last week. Having cousins living in Sydney who were lucky enough to attend a few catwalk shows themselves,

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Kiran Saini
22nd May 2018

The royal wedding bandwagon: How brands jumped on the back of it

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past month, I’m sure you are aware of a certain wedding that took place over the

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Ryan O'Leary