PR, marketing and digital news
Welcome to the Strand PR blog. We’ll be sharing news from the world of marketing and PR as well as updates about the team from Strand HQ.
PR in 2021
We owe Boris Johnson a debt of gratitude for the standard of his communication throughout the worst of the pandemic i...
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January 2021
Read moreTop marketing trends for 2021
The latest global marketing trends report for 2021 from Deloitte Insights has been released, with a focus on agility ...
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December 2020
Read moreChristmas battle commences for supe...
We’re talking supermarket Christmas advertising 2020! It has been as strange a year as many of us will ever exp...
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December 2020
Read moreSocial media: what can we do for yo...
There are some people that like to present social media management and social media engagement as a lion that...
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November 2020
Read moreTeam Strand step to it for Steptemb...
One minute you’re being brought a huge box of Krispy Kreme doughnuts, the next you’ve realised you and your colle...
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October 2020
Read moreThinking about using TikTok?
Thinking about marketing on TikTok? Read our g...
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October 2020
Read moreHow Burger King and Stevenage FC co...
With a potential worldwide audience of 4.7 billion people, it’s no surprise the biggest brands pay millions of poun...
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September 2020
Read moreTop Herts marketing agency nominate...
A Hertfordshire no-nonsense public relations and marketing agency run by a “powerhouse” and a “crea...
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September 2020
Read moreFive reasons why your email campaig...
As a small or medium-sized business (SME), email mark...
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September 2020
Read moreShould I open a Facebook shop?
A new tool to help businesses sell to Facebook users has been launched early in the UK to help retailers battle the d...
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August 2020
Read moreCrisis PR: The good, the bad and th...
If you had to compare your company’s PR operation to a drink, what would it be? Perhaps an ...
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July 2020
Read moreHow to set up a business Facebook p...
About to set up a Facebook page? STOP. This may sound dramatic, but you will thank us later.
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June 2020
Read moreThe power of PR
Even if you prefer Apple to Microsoft, you can’t deny that Mr Gates is a pretty smart cookie when it comes ...
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June 2020
Read moreNegative online reviews - The do's ...
Unfortunately, negative online reviews are something that every business owner has to accept will happen.
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May 2020
Read moreNational Pet Month – meet Hugo
Hi… Hugo here. I have been asked to pen a few words by my boss for the company website. I think she’s my ...
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April 2020
Read moreDon’t know your CTR from your CTA...
Have you ever been in a meeting and heard people using acronyms that you simply don’t understand? Everyone ...
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March 2020
Read moreThe growth of TikTok
When the world of social media first became a thing, we were all happy to post text updates. Until someone re...
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February 2020
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