April is a key time of year for many businesses, whether they are starting their tourism season, receiving new budget spend, or reacting to what has happened in Q1 by trying to boost their profile during the rest of the…
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Catapult PR, which has specialist experience in handling public relations campaigns for tourism attractions is advising those attractions whose Easter trade will be decimated by snow to up the ante for the rest of the year with the assistance of…
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There will be some changes to the Catapult website in the coming weeks, with at least one new page being added to the existing structure to promote a new ‘product’ and a series of case studies sitting alongside the existing…
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My client said he didn’t want to change a single word of this and that it was ‘great’ and ‘intriguing’, but then he is very kind to me. On that basis, I thought it worthy of putting on to the…
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Just 4 more years to go ..and hopefully You’re Fired! After a long hard slog through my career, not to mention all those years of studying at University and my pub gap year (or was it longer), I can…
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Catapult PR has just been appointed to handle a creative PR campaign for a new client in Preston. Catapult will be devising an engaging campaign for a security company, which takes a popular TV programme as its…
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I truly appreciate creative people, but equally want to receive great customer service, so when someone really delights me, I think it only fair to tell everyone else and shout it from the rooftops. My PR book, ‘Rogue Elephants’ has…
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The search is on for three budding young sports reporters, who can pen a great match report, put together a lively piece of commentary, write about an interview with a sporting hero or prepare an opinion piece on a sports…
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It’s Catapult PR’s 15th birthday today (March 15), so here are 15 good reasons to show it some love! 15 years ago today, I opened my doors at Marsh Mill Village, Thornton Cleveleys, sat in my office on…
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Lots of people have been asking me about my new book about my life in PR, which I had hoped to finish to coincide with Catapult’s 15th birthday, but I’m stuck in 2005 having just had my friend Nigel…
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I have really learned something important in the last few weeks and that’s not to write anything off until you’re told that you’re not needed! A few weeks ago, I was convinced that a pitch hadn’t been successful, having…
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Met a client for lunch today to discuss my next artistic challenge, which is to try to build strands of exhibition promotion through PR that can be used to tactically target different kinds of media. He confidently said: “If anyone…
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