For a few years now, we’ve all heard the term ‘fake news’ being bandied about. Yet how often do we consider its implications in as far as misinformation is concerned? It’s not just a journalism problem; this scourge profoundly affects PR pros, too. Fake news is not new. People have gone from buying sensational tabloids
Summer is here. For months we’ve been dreaming about the sun-filled holidays, long weekends by the sea, barbecues and the glorious start of summer office hours. Well, it has finally arrived. But for PR pros, summertime often means distracted or out-of-office target audiences, prospects and clients. The same PR pros may even sneak out of
Here at MediaHQ, we see hundreds of press releases pass through our system every week. The PR world is exciting, lively and fun. You PR professionals have jam packed schedules and very busy lifestyles. So, making time to exercise may be the last thing on your list. From a young age however, we were encouraged
PR crisis’ happen every day and one day you too may be faced with one, but the most important tip you must recall is to remain calm. Don’t panic, don’t stress and remember, calmness is grace under pressure. Emotions may be high but ensuring a calm team can result in a calm client. So how
It is World Bee Day! To celebrate the day, we sat down with one of our own clients, ApisProtect to talk about their unique methods in saving bees. Aoife O’Mahony from ApisProtect talks to us about the importance of Wolrd Bee Day and how MediaHQ has helped them. Can you tell us a bit about
It may come across as hard to befriend the so called ‘media beast.’ At the end of the day, PR folks are from Venus, journalists are from Mars, right? Sometimes it seems that way, especially in this digital age. Nevertheless, all PR pros should be mindful of the human element in public relations to foster
Picture this: you’re on your phone scrolling through your newsfeed and come across two or three headlines with a few company names you’ve seen in passing but on a weekly basis. You realise just how often you see the same names week in, week out and think to yourself how is it that they’re getting
As we celebrated all things ha ha ha to mark World Laughter Day yesterday, Sunday May 5th, we put together some useful tips that will help you infuse some humour into your content and thus, resurrect your posts and keep your readers waiting for more. As you might know, humour is no longer just for