It’s a tense and equally exciting time for members of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations [CIPR], as only a week of voting remains before the 2014 president-elect is named. As the campaigning continues, we caught up with election candidate and Admiral’s chairman, Stephen Waddington, to find out why he is standing for president and [...]

Admiral News | CIPR, Election, News, Stephen Waddington, Update

New Measurement Tool Ranks Northern Companies on Social Media Success May 8 2013: Admiral PR today launches its first ‘SociaLIGHT Index’ which ranks the top 200* companies in the North East and North West of England according to their use of social media. Giant sports firm Adidas tops the SociaLIGHT Top 200, closely followed by [...]

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We are a nation of statistics lovers. We love statistics, that is, not lovers. Although research published recently by Cadbury reveals that ten per cent of women secretly find their boyfriends’ fathers attractive which appears to make a stab at covering both options as far as I can see. Meanwhile, in the same week, a survey by Travelodge [...]

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Good news! At Admiral PR we’re looking to recruit an Account Executive and an Account Manager to join the team at our head office in Newcastle upon Tyne. If you’re looking for a career in PR and Marketing, or you know somebody who may be interested, we’d like to hear from you. Candidates should be [...]

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Having explored the predicted success of Google Glass and its potential to replace smartphones, we now turn our attention to the information-sharing media that mobile devices threaten to overtake. Just as Kindles and downloadable e-books are substituting printed books, some people believe magazines are becoming obsolete and being replaced by smartphones and tablets that can [...]

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Google co-founder Sergey Brin has recently referred to smartphones as “emasculating” in a bid to promote Google’s new piece of technology, Google Glass. The device is in its final stages of development and will be available to shoppers later this year. We’re taking a particular interest not only as a tech-specialist PR agency, but also [...]

Admiral News, Brand, Comment, Digital, North West, Social media, Technology | App, Apps, Consumer, Google, Google Glass, Google Plus, InSight, Privacy, Sergey Brin, Smartphones, Technology