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08 October, 2019

Admitting weakness is not a weakness

KISS junior strategic planner James, who recently completed an MSC in Brand Leadership at the University of East …

30 September, 2019

Proud to be a member of the Public Relations Organisation International (PROI)

Last week three of us headed over to the European PROI conference in Prague. This year’s theme was centred on ‘Building …

26 September, 2019

Storytelling needs to be at the heart of what you do

At KISS we’re firm believers in the power of engaging with audiences and doing this through emotional brand …

17 September, 2019

Declutter your brand

I recently read another piece on decluttering your home, as espoused by clear-out guru Marie Kondo. This got me …

05 September, 2019

Social credit is starting to bite

YouTube bristles with ‘Black Mirror’ reviews, some deciding which of its dystopian views of tech gone wrong is nearest …

30 August, 2019

Time Out and brand extensions

Recent experience in the first-ever Time Out Market in Lisbon got me thinking. Why a food hall, why now, and what can …

22 August, 2019

Don’t ditch the media training!

I’ve lost count of how many times in my (very lengthy!) PR career I have recommended to clients that they should be …

14 August, 2019

Growing buildings? Three ways this tech story got me hooked

I was blown away by this article about advanced UK research into growing buildings – yes, buildings that are actually …

24 July, 2019

The power of communications to change behaviour

11 July, 2019

Insight from a very soggy Cereals 2019

It’s now a month on from Cereals 2019 – the arable industry’s leading technical event which brings together farmers, …

02 July, 2019

Reputations and cities

Why do some cities have a great reputation and others not, and does that matter? And what can B2B brands learn from the …

02 July, 2019

The overused label of the disruptor

The term disruptor is overused, partly thanks to Donald Trump. The term was coined to describe the Ryanairs and Teslas …