Saudi National Day 2024: Celebrations in Riyadh

Saudi Arabia’s National Day is a celebration steeped in history, pride, and cultural significance. For both residents and visitors alike, it offers an opportunity to witness the rich heritage of the Kingdom. In recent years, National Day has become not only a time for reflection and national pride but also a prime opportunity for public […]
Storytelling Secrets from Roald Dahl: Lessons for PR

Roald Dahl, the legendary author of children’s books, is renowned for his unique storytelling style, vivid characters, and the ability to captivate audiences across generations. His approach to storytelling offers valuable lessons for modern PR and marketing, especially in the art of communication. Here are key takeaways from his works that can elevate any brand’s […]
Charity and CSR in PR: Communicating brand values

As International Day of Charity approaches, it’s an opportune moment to reflect on the integral role that charity and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) play in shaping a brand’s reputation. In an era where consumers are increasingly driven by purpose, aligning your brand with charitable causes is not just a moral obligation but also a strategic […]
Expat working mums in summertime: The juggle is real!

As a self-employed expat and a mum, the summer holidays can be a challenging time. On the one hand, there’s the thrill of flying back home, catching up with family and friends, and watching my child reconnect with his roots. On the other, there’s the constant pressure of keeping up with work commitments, meeting deadlines, […]
A guide to enhancing PR and social media with photography in 2024

In the fast-paced digital landscape of 2024, the power of imagery in PR and social media cannot be overstated. As we mark World Photography Day this week, it’s an opportune moment to explore how best to leverage photography to elevate public relations and social media strategies. High-quality visuals not only capture attention but also convey […]
Seven strategies for Gen Z & Millennial marketing

As we approach #InternationalYouthDay2024, it’s vital for businesses and organisations to recognise the unique attributes of today’s young consumers and tailor their marketing strategies accordingly. The youth of 2024, primarily Generation Z and the emerging Generation Alpha, exhibit distinct characteristics and preferences shaped by their digital upbringing, social consciousness, and desire for authenticity. Engaging this […]
Elevate your online presence: Five key elements of a great website

In today’s digital age, a well-designed website is a critical asset for any business. It’s your online business card, your 24/7 shopfront – often the first point of contact with potential customers. Beyond aesthetics, it serves as your brand’s digital personality, influencing perception and user experience. Jumping on yet another day of recognition – tomorrow […]
Working Parents: How do we balance family and career?

My son starts pre-school in September (whaaaat! How did that happen?!) Over the last year or two, I have been slowly increasing the time for me and my work, and it’s been interesting to see how the balance shifts and moves (on a daily basis!) My boy is my absolute priority and I make no […]
Top tips for using emojis at work

It’s #WorldEmojiDay on Wednesday, so this week we thought we’d explore how emojis have become more than just playful icons, and how they can be used for effective business communication 🤓 Whatever your personal feelings are towards these innocuous little icons, the stats (as shared on our social media yesterday) all demonstrate that they are […]
UK Election 2024: PR and Communication Lessons

The UK election provided valuable insights into effective communication and PR strategies. These lessons highlighted innovative approaches, authenticity, and the growing influence of digital platforms. Embracing Digital Campaigns The election underscored the necessity of a robust online presence. Successful parties effectively used social media, personalised email campaigns, and targeted online ads to engage a broader […]