If Shakespeare had written a play about David Beckham it would have been filled with thoughtful speeches about his glory days as captain of England’s football team, his valiant attempts to bring the 2018 World Cup to Britain’s shores and his heroic and extremely photogenic contribution to the magnificent spectacle that was the London Olympics. [...]

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Some brands fear social media for the power it gives to customers. In reality, customers can talk about your brand on social networks regardless of your presence. It makes sense therefore to try and manage those discussions in a way that won’t damage brand reputation and embraces the opportunities that engagement with potential and existing [...]

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The New Year has been a great start for the newest member of the team, Julia Wailes-Fairbairn. Appointed as Business Support Administrator in the Admiral PR agency Newcastle head office, Julia will be responsible for business development. Peter Bould, Head of Office North East, said: “Julia is a great addition to the team and her [...]

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Twitter introduced a video service last week called Vine. It enables you to create a six-second video and share it with your chosen social network. It will generate a wave of creativity across the social web as communicators road test the app in the coming days and weeks. Here, Stephen discusses a few ways that [...]

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To many sixty-six year olds the word ‘viral’ might conjure up images of a nasty winter flu bug. Not so David Bowie. Over a career spanning nearly fifty years he has sold 140 million albums and sustained numerous image and musical reinventions since Space Oddity (1969) and Ziggy Stardust (1972). This morning Bowie launched his [...]

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This month account manager Sam Dansie steps into the Admiral spotlight to share his love of cycling and his smiley voice! What do you do to relax? I ride my bike around in Northumberland. There’s nothing better than that. What is the best piece of advice anyone has ever given you? I’ve had lots of [...]

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