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Words, words: keep your copy crisp and snappy

February 11, 2019

Writing courses - keyboard

When it comes to writing, I’m a firm believer that less is more: wordy sentences are difficult to understand and confusing. However, all too often, people use long words and complicated sentence construction which mean that the reader has to work far too hard. The problem is that once you’ve got into that writing habit […]

Filed Under: General, Public Relations Tagged With: Copywriting, Writing courses

Christmas Greetings from Rough House Media

December 20, 2018

We would like to wish our clients, suppliers and everyone who enjoys our posts a Merry Christmas and a happy, healthy and successful New Year. We have enjoyed working with all our clients this year, and are looking forward to new challenges in 2019. by

Filed Under: General, Rough House

George Osborne mea culpa: Never too late to say sorry?

October 31, 2018

George Osborne's Brexit Apology

Former chancellor George Osborne has finally admitted that he and David Cameron let the Remain side down in the EU referendum. The expression of regret came on the BBC’s Newsnight programme more than two years after the UK voted to leave the European Union. Exit polls suggested Remain had won by a narrow margin but […]

Filed Under: Crisis Management, General, News and Views Tagged With: Apology, Brexit, George Osborne, Newsnight

Images from a crisis simulation …

October 23, 2018

Facilitator Nicky Rudd at work during crisis simulation

Here are some images from a crisis simulation we ran in Berlin on behalf of Institutional Investor. by

Filed Under: Crisis Management, General Tagged With: Crisis Communications, crisis simulation

Debut novel Astraia hits the bookstands

October 17, 2018

Astraia: Spirit of Defiance

We are thrilled that our co-founder Graham Fitzgerald has had his first novel published this month – it’s called Astraia: Spirit of Defiance.  Here is his take on how he did it. I remember someone asking me when I was 20: “What is it you most want to do?” “Be a writer,” came the reply. […]

Filed Under: General, News and Views, Rough House Tagged With: Astraia: Spirit of Defiance, Graham Fitzgerald, Novel

The crisis minefield widens in the digital age

September 14, 2018

Crisis communications Mark Nusca

Mark Nusca is managing partner at independent Toronto based PR consultancy Relay Communications Inc. He was a journalist on the Canadian newspapers, the The Globe and Mail and National Post, and is now a communications strategist and media trainer. We’re delighted he has allowed us to share his post about crisis communications in the digital age.  Did anyone blow […]

Filed Under: Crisis Management, General, Public Relations Tagged With: Crisis Communications, Mark Nusca

7 Examples Highlighting the Importance of Branding

June 21, 2018

Kentucky Fried Chicken shortage - rebranded cup

Vida Barr Jones is the managing director of the branding and marketing agency, Focus7 International, which specialises in impactful creative, intelligent CRM systems and dynamic digital builds. It lives up to its strapline “we don’t do dull!” In this guest post, she gives us seven examples that highlight the importance of branding. Branding is everywhere, from […]

Filed Under: General, Guest posts, Media Consultancy Tagged With: branding, Focus7, Vida Barr-Jones

How to get TV coverage

May 15, 2018

How to secure TV coverage

Most PR departments and agencies we work with have excellent relationships with their target print media, and do a great job securing coverage. However, many find it more tricky to interest TV programmes in their stories. This is a shame, because there are undoubtedly thousands of stories out there which would work brilliantly on television, […]

Filed Under: General, Media Consultancy, Public Relations Tagged With: How to get TV coverage, Television, TV coverage

8 step guide to video interviews

March 28, 2018

 You must have seen this video of a South Korean expert whose interview on BBC World News was interrupted by his two children. Robert E Kelly was being questioned about the forced departure of the country’s president when his young daughter opened the office door and wandered in. She walked over to her father, […]

Filed Under: All posts, General, Media Consultancy, Media Training Tagged With: down-the-line interviews, remote interviews, skype interviews, video call interviews

Jamie Carragher spitting spat: Beware mobile phone cameras

March 14, 2018

Newspaper stack

The spitting incident involving the former Liverpool and England defender and Sky Sports pundit Jamie Carragher is a lesson for us all. Carragher was caught on video spitting from the window of his car at another vehicle which had pulled up alongside. It was driven by a man who was goading him about Manchester United’s […]

Filed Under: Crisis Management, General Tagged With: Jamie Carragher mobile phone cameras

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