Archive

Year: 2016

  • TechMunch: The robotic revolution: dystopia or utopia?

    June 22, 2016

    TechMunch, our series on all things tech returns with a look at artificial intelligence. Is it friend? Is it foe? Account Executive Aris Erdogdu takes a closer look. Technology is transformative. It has, without a doubt, revolutionised countless industries and forever changed the way businesses are run and lives are led. Today, at the heart of the latest technological revolution is artificial intelligence (AI). Over the last year, there seems to have been a rise...

  • FleishmanHillard Fishburn partners with Career Ready

    June 20, 2016

    FleishmanHillard Fishburn is proud to announce its new partnership with Career Ready, a nationwide charity which seeks to improve access to the professional realm for 16-18 year old students from low income homes. At FleishmanHillard Fishburn’s summer party FHF CEO Jim Donaldson and Career Ready Chief Executive, Anne Spackman, (pictured above with Career Ready London Manager, Aimi Driver, and FHF/Career Ready partnership project lead, Max Kalu)  announced the partnership together. Through the partnership FHF hopes...

  • FleishmanHillard Fishburn win at AMEC Awards!

    June 17, 2016

    We're incredibly proud to win last night at the AMEC awards for our innovative measuring and analytics. For our work with OneVoiceConnect on Philips, our Insights and Planning team won Gold for Best use of social media measurement and Gold for Best use of of measurement for a single event. We also received a Bronze for the Innovation Award for new measurement methodologies. Also on the night our New York office won Gold for Most...

  • Six months in – and what have we learnt?

    June 16, 2016

    Our CEO Jim Donaldson reflects on the first six months of FleishmanHillard Fishburn and shares what he's learnt. Amazingly it has been six months since the merger that created FleishmanHillard Fishburn, the firm I am so proud to lead. The time has flown by and we have started 2016 very strongly with some great new wins and a brilliant new culture that combines the best of two great firms. As a corporate communications specialist, I...

  • Five tips for those appearing before MPs

    June 15, 2016

    With Philip Green's appearance before The Business and Work and Pensions select committees today our Head of Public Affairs Michelle Di Leo offers five tips for those wanting to stay on MP's good graces. Pay your respects.  Even if you think the members of the Committee and its Chairman are on a par with pond life, treat them with the respect they think they deserve.  Treating elected officials with contempt is never a good look.  Being...

  • The Patron’s Lunch

    June 13, 2016

    The grand finale of a weekend of birthday celebrations for Her Majesty The Queen and her patronage of over 600 charities and organisations was a tale of two weathers. From a soaking start to bright sunshine by the end of the day, we were there to help the public through our social channels, capture the buzz and excitement of the event through our reportage team and support the media through some of the many runners...

  • FleishmanHillard Fishburn: A Top 10 UK Agency!

    May 4, 2016

    PRWeek has released their annual list of 150 top UK PR agencies and in it’s first year, FleishmanHillard Fishburn has come in at number 10! The merger has been a great success and this is another boost for the team.  All of us in London and Bristol have worked hard to pull this off and it’s a fantastic achievement. We’ve had a great first quarter along with a string of new wins and this is...

  • Is it working, and how would you know?

    May 3, 2016

    I had the pleasure of speaking last week at PR360, PR Week’s Global PR Festival and Awards. When it came to determining the topic, we thought a good deal about what makes us at FHF unique as a business – and for us, that comes down to our focus on driving real change for our clients. We understand that you can’t demonstrate change if you’re not measuring it. Which is why I joined a room of...

  • The problems with injunctions

    April 20, 2016

    Holly Rouse, Director in our Corporate team takes a look at the problem with media injunctions in today’s connected world. Barring a Supreme Court Appeal being upheld, you and I will know by the end of the week (if you don’t already) who the celebrity is behind the injunction fiasco which has dominated the papers for the last month or so. Unless you’ve been in hiding, you’ll know that the media has been up in...

  • A look at diversity in the PR industry

    March 31, 2016

    Our Graduate Trainee Max discusses a big topic for the UK PR industry – the lack of diversity. Growing up, I was privileged to have parents who instilled a strong sense of confidence and work ethic in me. Both Nigerian immigrants, they often reminded me that they “didn’t travel all this way, leaving friends and family behind, for our children not to be successful”. Because of this – and despite growing up on a “notorious”...

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