Twitter launches 360 livestream capability

Twitter launches 360 livestream capability

Twitter is rolling out a 360 livestream video feature. PRWEEK asked us what it means to the company and to brands. For Twitter, it makes sense to integrate Periscope into the main platform more closely. For brands with a strong Twitter presence, it’s an...
Four ways a PR agency can suddenly shut down

Four ways a PR agency can suddenly shut down

Commercially PR firms are pretty simple. Revenues tend to be predictable since most clients are on a monthly retainer. Costs are relatively flexible since payroll and staff costs are the majority. As you win more clients, you can hire people. Beyond M&A, there...
Five more lessons from starting a PR agency

Five more lessons from starting a PR agency

As you know we’re starting a PR agency. So far things are going well – we’re working with some wonderful clients, with a clutch of exciting prospects and had a huge number of applicants to our open rec, giving us a talent pipeline. We had encouraging...
Five press tips for startups after the election

Five press tips for startups after the election

1. Stay the course Major changes will take time to be felt. Campaign promises on regulatory practices, legislative changes, as well as new budgets and restrictions won’t come into effect short-term. The new administration’s transition team has missed...
Most people don’t think like you

Most people don’t think like you

We like to believe that most people think the same as we do. This explains the huge outpouring of surprise and shock at Trump’s victory. It also explains why so many marketing campaigns misfire. We’re intellectually aware of this bias, but struggle to take it into...