Public relations has changed. That much is apparent based on the CIPR National Conference programme. Not only were traditional PR practitioners on the docket – like Lansons’ Tony Langham – but so too were HR experts, governmental digital pros, researchers and planners, and futurists.

UK-based corporations have, once again, ranked below their European brethren in terms of digital communications. Each year, corporate comms consultancy Comprend examines the corporate websites of the UK’s largest 200 and Europe’s 500 largest companies.