Don’t try to bury bad news on a Friday

Don’t try to bury bad news on a Friday

Insights, Marketing
There seems an antiquated camp that still insists on sending out bad news on a Friday or weekends, hoping that it gets buried in the mountain of news by Monday in a newsroom. However, that is patently outdated today, where everyone is connected anywhere and everywhere. (more…)
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4 key steps to great PR in a recession

4 key steps to great PR in a recession

Insights, Marketing
The global conflicts and pandemic brought out the best and the worst of businesses, communities, and people. Without going into specifics, we will use behavior in such scenarios to examine how winners and losers look at publicity and marketing. And you can decide if you want to be in the small circle of winners, or not. (more…)
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3 critical tips for spokespersons

3 critical tips for spokespersons

Insights, Marketing
I have been in public relations for the last 30 odd years, and I have seen my fair share of catastrophic spokespersons who ruined not just their organizations' publicity efforts, but also lost credibility in front of the public. It is very important to make sure you have the right people to take on media interviews. (more…)
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Media coaching primer – an introduction

Media coaching primer – an introduction

Insights, Marketing
This is our media coaching and crisis communication program that we have honed and delivered very successfully to all our clients through more than 30 years in consulting. We have coached startups, tech companies, industrial and manufacturing businesses, healthcare related businesses such as hospitals and products, fast moving consumer goods companies in fashion, audio visual equipment, hospitality, non-profits, and many more. Watch the YouTube trailer below. (more…)
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