Hiring a PR agency? Questions to ask before you sign up Before you sign a contract with any PR agency, we recommend that you ask these questions first. Ask upfront during the sales pitch and you are more likely to hire the right PR agency for your business, your...
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Three reasons why Marketing & PR are set to be 2023’s power couple
As we hurtle towards 2023, and with talks of an imminent recession looming, it is more important than ever before for growing businesses to focus on aligning their Marketing and PR strategies and execution so that they can leverage restricted budgets to create impact...
What a PR strategy cannot do for your tech scaleup
To secure a sale, you need to create desire, a belief that your X will solve my Y. The higher the price tag of your X, the stronger my belief needs to be to close the sale – and the longer the likely sales cycle to embed that belief becomes, because belief is rooted...
What is strategic PR and how is it different from tactical PR?
Our Client Service Director, Liz Churchman and Amir Bazrafshan of the the B2B Brand and Demand podcast, discuss strategic PR: how it differs from tactical PR and how, when planned and implemented properly, it can be used to build B2B brand awareness, engage the right...
A powerful & responsive tech PR strategy – the engine powering XTM’s communications
Client background XTM International is a founder-led business that was formed in 2002 to deliver high-quality, enterprise-class translation technologies that would keep pace with the fast-evolving demands of globalization. By 2020 this successful multinational...
8 simple steps to an effective B2B communication strategy for 2023
Your communication strategy defines how you’re going to communicate in a way that will make your brand memorable, persuasive, and credible to your target buyer – at every stage of the buyer's journey. It defines what you’re going to say and to whom, where, and when...
How can PR help you to scale up a B2B business
If you’re getting ready to scale up a B2B tech company for the first time, then you’re about to discover that growing a business is both exhilarating and nerve-wracking. There may be various reasons for scaling: perhaps you want to focus your efforts on growing your...
Is it time for a new PR agency?
5 tell-tale signs it might be time to upgrade your PR arrangements. Investing in a partnership with a PR agency can be a big step up for B2B tech scaleup businesses, so it’s important to feel confident that you’re getting the biggest bang for your buck – after all,...
How to write a PR strategy for your technology brand
A PR strategy is essential for organising your PR activities and making strategic decisions about how to communicate with your target audience. There are some considerations for B2B tech companies to bear in mind when they set out to develop a PR strategy as they face...
How defence companies can build their comms strategy
How to tailor a communication strategy in the defence sector Creating a communication strategy follows the exact same principles and the same steps for any company in any sector. We are firm believers in this based on our 8-step communications strategy guide. It’s our...