Day: 13 September 2018

The Creative Engagement Group takes on Three Peaks Challenge in support of Child.org

Stuart Mitchell

A team from The Creative Engagement Group (TCEG) have raised over £8,000 for Child.org after taking on the notorious National Three Peaks Challenge. A total of 34 people from across the group set out to conquer the Three Peaks – Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon – after the idea came up via an employee suggestion scheme called Penny for Your Thoughts. It is part of an initiative to take on a challenge each year, reflecting TCEG’s passion for supporting charities. Penny Swann, Purchase Ledger Manager at TCEG and the…

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Less than a month to go until the IDEA Conference in Toronto

Stuart Mitchell

The ICA (Institute of Communication Agencies) has rebranded its annual industry celebration. FFWD Advertising & Marketing Week is now Inclusivity, Diversity & Equality in Advertising (I.D.E.A.) Summit. At its heart it is still all about creativity, media & transformation but now through the lens of the business imperative of inclusivity, diversity & equality. The Inclusivity, Diversity and Equality in Advertising Summit is focused on inspiring action that will deliver diversity in teams and workplaces for better business results. Brands, agencies and thought leaders from across the world will come together…

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Toiletries Amnesty Links UK’s Unused Beauty Products to Community Causes in Need

Stuart Mitchell

A new website, Toiletries Amnesty, links people with unwanted toiletries and cosmetics to the community causes that need them most, such as food banks, shelters and charities. With an interactive directory of organisations that need your spare bathroom and beauty products, Toiletries Amnesty takes the guesswork out of making a donation and reduces the marketing time spent by organisations on appealing for goods. Donors can find full details of the local charities and social enterprises that need their help, and then donate at the most appropriate time and location, which…

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New NSPCC TV advert highlights how one in five children have experienced abuse and neglect

Stuart Mitchell

A nationwide television advertising campaign has been launched today by children’s charity NSPCC highlighting how one in five children in the UK have experienced abuse and neglect. The campaign ‘Everyday’ showcases the wide-variety of services the charity provides to hundreds of children every day to support their recovery from abuse; and to help prevent it from happening in the first place. The TV advert features real NSPCC staff and volunteers filmed in the service centres and locations where they work with children and families. , Every Day There is a…

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The Prostate Cancer Foundation Launches PSA Starring Actor Dax Shepard And First-Ever PCF Pushup Challenge As Part Of Its ‘Do Blue’ Campaign To Kick-off Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

Stuart Mitchell

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Prostate Cancer Foundation’s (PCF) efforts of advancing prostate cancer research. In honor of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month this September, the PCF is making it the Prostate Cancer ACTION month to create awareness, spark conversations and raise funds to help accelerate much needed research.  For the first time in American history, a record number of landmarks across the U.S. will light up blue in support of men battling the disease, and the PCF will be premiering a new public service announcement (PSA) starring…

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