Poppy PR Meet Inspirational Sarah
Two weeks ago, Poppy PR met an inspirational woman from Eastwood who battled years of domestic violence, to deliver courses aimed at giving local ladies the practical skills they need to live a confident life. Our client, Dr Ruth Tully, an expert in cases relating to domestic violence, has praised local woman, Sarah Griffin (36). […]
Ilkeston Town’s Remembrance Day Homage
As the year draws on, we come to that time of year where we think about those who bravely fought for our country and lost their lives in World War 1. Here at Poppy-PR, Remembrance Day means a lot to us as a company. Not only does our logo have Remembrance connotations, but our […]
Seedling Start-Up’s Set to Capitalise on Brand New Services
Derbyshire based Poppy PR has launched its unique Seedling Package, ahead of ‘Small Business Advice Week 2018’, in a bid to help small businesses make headline news! The agency based on Bath Street, Ilkeston, has revealed plans to launch the unique service to small businesses and start-ups after being inundated with enquiries from companies who […]
PR Boss Set To Put New Spin On Journalism Degree
A Derby based PR Boss has secured herself a job lecturing students at Nottingham Trent University, in a bid to pass on her wealth of experience in public relations. Tina Clough (33), director at Ilkeston based Poppy-PR, has landed the spot after being approached by Tracy Powell, BA Journalism course leader at the University. Tina, who studied […]
Poppy-PR ‘Going For Gold’ With Industry Awards
It has been an amazing year for awards submissions, and our team have help rafts of businesses with their submissions this year! From The Nottingham Post Business Awards, to the national Family Business Awards 2018 in London, we have helped many of our clients to position themselves in the best possible light to obtain many […]
Poppy-PR Uses ‘Animal Instincts’ At Derby Store Wars 2018!
Poppy-PR took on other local businesses to engage with their ‘inner apprentice’ for charity, as Derby Store Wars returned to the city on June 1st. The Apprentice style competition, which saw a variety of different businesses taking over city centre charity shops for the day to boost revenue and compete against each other, returned as […]
A week in the world of PR
blog by Carly Odell Before starting my master’s degree in journalism at Nottingham Trent University, I had heard very little about the industry of PR or what it entailed. But now, after spending a week in the suitably red Poppy-PR office, I would confidently be able to explain to a PR novice what the field […]
Tina’s predictions for 2018
This year has seen many changes in the world of PR and marketing. GDPR is giving many of our clients a headache as they come to grips with their legal responsibilities in terms of getting consent for activities such as email marketing, and this in my opinion will give way to more emphasis being placed […]
The Christmas boxes are ready to go
For the last few weeks we have been busy collecting and packing shoeboxes for the Chesterfield Christmas shoebox appeal. The boxes will be distributed to a number of different charities, such as for the homeless and elderly. Poppy PR acted as a drop off point for the appeal and we are very grateful to everybody […]
We Are Drop Off Point For Shoebox Appeal
Poppy PR is the only designated drop off point in the Ilkeston area for this year’s Chesterfield Shoebox Appeal, and is encouraging people to get involved, after donations this year have seen a slump. We decided to support the charity in its annual campaign, after our account manager Sarah Dixon single-handedly packed 50 boxes last year, for […]