NEWS

At a roundtable discussion hosted by Communicate magazine, communications professionals discussed the growing influence of executives’ presence on social media and the battle to protect authenticity. This event was sponsored by OneFifty Consultancy.

Almost two-thirds of employees feel more aligned with a company’s vision through interactive video.

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The Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) yesterday (22 May) announced they have teamed up with The National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE) to host a series of webinars on the fundamentals of public relations.
On 6 May, a “first of its kind” digital series by Mills & Boon launches, embracing digital, social and mobile platforms for 21st century audiences.
Rolls-Royce is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its UT offshore ship design in a global campaign with Dutch creative agency Nomads.
The shortlist for the Public Relations Consultants Association’s (PRCA) 2014 DARE Awards has been announced.
Together with Public Relations Consultants Association (PRCA), Communicate magazine is launching a bespoke tablet- and iPad-only monthly for PRCA members.
The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has launched their 2014 campaign in collaboration with  McCann London and photographer Max Oppenhiem to perfect the stock shot.
The first quarter of 2014 has been successful for PR consultancies, which have seen a sharp growth in new business, according to the Public Relations Consultants Association’s (PRCA) consultancy barometer.
On 2 May, the Institute of Internal Communication’s (IoIC) live cultural debate will discuss how putting too much focus on extrovert employees can damage business.