Day: 4 May 2021

Inter IKEA Group gather its global marketing and communication to reach and inspire more people

Stuart Mitchell

The constant journey of adapting, improving and strengthening the ways IKEA meet its customers, continues. Global marketing and communication play a central role in contributing to how people around the world see, experience and feel about IKEA. With the ambition to further gear up the presence and to be an inspiring leader of life at home, Inter IKEA Group has decided to gather the global marketing and communication competences and assignments in a new entity, named IKEA Marketing and Communication AB.    To continue to develop and strengthen the core capability for common marketing communication content, solutions and services, Inter IKEA Group is exploring how to bring…

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‘How to Avoid PR Disasters on Wikipedia’ – CIPR publishes new Skills Guide

Stuart Mitchell

The Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) has published its updated skills guide on how public relations practitioners should engage with the Wikipedia community.   The guide – ‘How to Avoid PR Disasters on Wikipedia – is co-authored by Wikipedia editors, CIPR CEO Alastair McCapra and Dr Paul Wilkinson FCIPR. It is designed to support members to assess whether creating or editing articles on Wikipedia on behalf of your clients or organisations is likely to help build their reputation, or potentially damage it.  The practical guidance takes readers through a number of scenarios and considerations including whether to create an article for a client if one doesn’t…

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PRISM – the new mentoring and support programme from PRCA REEB

Stuart Mitchell

The PRCA’s Race and Ethnicity Equity Board (REEB) has launched PRISM – a new mentoring programme designed to empower professionals from all ethnicities to succeed in public relations and communications. Freely available to PR and communications professionals globally, PRISM offers a structured mentoring programme across all sectors. The programme has been created to provide meaningful support to Black, Asian and ethnically diverse professionals, with the aim of inspiring a generation of talent to finally progress to the highest levels of seniority. Mentoring takes place over an initial six-month period and comprises six…

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The Heart Movement Crowdfund to Support The Nation’s Post Pandemic Recovery

Stuart Mitchell

The Heart Movement (Community Interest Company) have launched their latest funding round on Indiegogo platform. The community interest project is working to secure an additional £90,000 of funding to support the national tour of the Heart Bus, commencing in May 2021. Visiting health centres, universities, charities, events, communities and town centres, the Heart Bus will provide an open-access, free to visit, community space and mobile workshop. The safe space for those who have been impacted by the pandemic will enable people to connect with others, experience the benefits of mindfulness,…

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The Ocean Infohub (OIH) Project launches its first website

Stuart Mitchell

The Ocean Infohub (OIH) Project is pleased to announce the launch of their website to find useful information about OIH objectives and services. Published in February 2021, the OIH community is invited to discover the latest news and events of the project, as well as regions where the project is implemented and their official partners. Through this website, the OIH team would like to assist experts and ocean scientists in the dissemination of digital technology and sharing of ocean data. Supported by the Government of Flanders, Kingdom of Belgium, and implemented by the IODE Project Office of the Intergovernmental…

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