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  • Strategic AND Ethical: The Responsible, Humble Persuader

    As the PR landscape faces increasingly complex challenges, professionals must adopt a responsible and reflective approach that prioritizes ethical persuasion and strategic foresight. Embracing changes in business operations, scenario testing, research, and collaboration will be crucial for success, especially in light of initiatives like the EU's CSRD.

  • #FC15 | PR & Content, The Great Divide?

    Is the PR industry facing the threat of extinction? If brands act as publishers, are PR professionals still required or will they slowly turn into content marketers? Our FutureComms15 panel discuss...

  • #FC15 | The Death of SEO & the Rise of the Brand Story

    Google’s Panda, Penguin and Hummingbird algorithm changes have had profound effects on the SEO industry. Search rankings are now dependent on the quality, originality and relevance of online content, rather than the way it's coded. Content marketing has risen to the fore as the way of achieving this, and this has brought together SEO practitioners, social media marketers and PR professionals.

  • #FC15 | Robert Rose On Brand Storytelling Opportunities For PR

    PR is in a state of change. The industry is evolving every day. The opportunity for brand storytelling can be huge for organisations and PR practitioners, but according to Robert Rose – the world’s leading content marketing strategist – only if we commit to both organisational change and a different approach to the services we provide.

  • #FC15 | Jonathan Bean On The Future Of Comms

    Jonathan Bean, Chief Marketing and Growth Officer at Mynewsdesk, began the proceedings at this year's FutureComms, showcasing our recent groundbreaking campaign - Surfing The Silver Way and opening up Eduardo Conrado's notion that "PR is at an inflection point between what we're comfortable with, what we have permission to do, and what's possible"...

  • #FC15 | The Hidden Heroes Of 7/7

    If the events of 7th July were to unfold again today, how differently would the news emerge? What part would social media channels play in the media? And would the Government and emergency services’ communications teams and strategies be able to cope? Chris Webb explains how his team dealt the crisis 10 years ago today. And his presentation really showed the value of the business we’re in

  • Top of the PR pops: June Highlights

    June has been extremely busy and rewarding for the Mynewsdesk UK crew. Futurecomms15, our flagship PR & comms event, was a success! And we're not the only communicators who have been busy having seen some cool campaigns roll out this month...

  • Video: Highlights from FutureComms15

    The biggest PR & communications event, FutureComms15, was held in London on 18th June. What got communications professionals talking and how do we stay on top of our PR game? What seems to be the holy PR grail for brands?

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