PR, or public relations, in simple terms is the art of getting your business positively featured in press such as local newspapers, trade magazines, industry blogs, TV shows, podcasts and Radio. In reality it involves much more than that, but the primary goal is to manage the way a person or organisation shares information toContinue reading “What is PR and how can it help my business?”
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Burton school celebrating after glowing Ofsted report completes hat trick of recognitions
A Burton school is celebrating after receiving a glowing Ofsted report recognising the way pupils ‘engage with learning and with each other’ as ‘impressive’. It is the latest in a hat trick of accolades for the town junior school. Burton Fields School, in Outwoods Street, has been praised as Good, only narrowly missing an overallContinue reading “Burton school celebrating after glowing Ofsted report completes hat trick of recognitions”
Staffordshire students given unique chance to try their hand at special effects scare make up
College students have had the unique chance to try their hand at creating gruesome underworld demons, blood thirsty zombies and crazed clowns as Halloween scream park Screamfest is one of the only fright nights in the country to offer special effects work experience opportunities. Hair and Media Make up students from Newcastle and Staffordshire CollegeContinue reading “Staffordshire students given unique chance to try their hand at special effects scare make up”
Giant pumpkins, spooky shows and broomstick training for Halloween fun at the farm
A Staffordshire farm park is challenging families to find a bigger pumpkin this October as they unveil a mighty winter squash as part of a host of Halloween family treats at the farm attraction. The National Forest Adventure Farm, in Postern Road, Tatenhill, near Burton on Trent, which is home to seven acres of pumpkinContinue reading “Giant pumpkins, spooky shows and broomstick training for Halloween fun at the farm”
Regional PR a dying art or powerful ally?
When it comes to PR the power of the local press can sometimes be underestimated. Unfortunately, the 1500 regional newspapers, 600 radio stations and numerous regional broadcasters can be seen by some as the poor relation to the big bright lights of the national news. I often hear “nobody reads their local newspaper anymore,” “everyoneContinue reading “Regional PR a dying art or powerful ally?”
Regional PR helps to double ticket sales for Staffordshire family attraction
Ever wondered if PR can make a difference to your business? The National Forest Adventure Farm launched their six-week programme of activity Farmarama this year. Our latest case study shows how regional media coverage helped the team to secure record breaking visitor numbers thanks to ongoing PR and consistent marketing. Bringing the beach to BurtonContinue reading “Regional PR helps to double ticket sales for Staffordshire family attraction”
How to get the most out of your PR budget?
Economic changes mean that businesses are under increasing pressure to make every penny count so whatever your budget might be you want to know that your PR is getting the best results possible. Simple steps can make a big difference to how your budget performs. From how you recruit to what you do to integrateContinue reading “How to get the most out of your PR budget?”
Busting PR Myths
Part of our new series to demystify PR for SMEs, Busting PR Myths will provide straightforward answers to your most common questions about PR. From how it works to whether it is really right for your business, find out everything you need to know to make an informed decision. Each month we will tackle aContinue reading “Busting PR Myths”
National Service remembered
This year is the 60th anniversary since the end of National Service in Britain. To mark the occasion Creative Word PR was honoured to support Staffordshire public art specialists Making Trails in creating a unique exhibition at The National Memorial Arboretum in Alrewas. Remembering National Service, working in conjunction with the Royal British Legion, wasContinue reading “National Service remembered”
UK’s longest outdoor tubing slide comes to Staffordshire farm park
Take on the UK’s longest Mega Slide as 200ft of slip sliding, tubing fun comes to a Staffordshire farm park. The National Forest Adventure Farm, in Tatenhill, has added a towering new slide to its 40-acre family outdoor attraction in time for the summer holidays. Taking nearly 2 months to complete the ginormous dry-tube slidingContinue reading “UK’s longest outdoor tubing slide comes to Staffordshire farm park”
