Read About Our New Contract in the North West
Poppy–PR has been appointed to carry out PR for Palace Chemicals Limited- A signing, which will see the agency working in the North West for the very first time. The appointment will see the Derbyshire based PR agency devising a PR and social media strategy, for the company based in Liverpool. Palace Chemicals was founded in 1978 and has seen continuous growth throughout almost 40 years. This has been backed by significant investment in […]
We Have The ‘Skills’ To Take Holiday Firm Forward
Derbyshire based PR and Communications agency, Poppy PR has proved it has the skills required to secure a contract with Skills Holidays, the iconic coach travel company. The Ilkeston based agency will be providing PR support to the firm based in Bulwell, to drive the company’s three main brands- Laver, Coach Style and Skills Holidays. […]
Bake offs, fashion designers and creating campaigns
Bradd Farnsworth on his week spent with the Poppy team I have recently been studying for my masters degree in journalism at Nottingham Trent University and whilst the course proved valuable I wanted to enhance my skills in a practical workplace environment and so I contacted Tina at Poppy PR in Ilkeston to enquire about […]
Our First Client Says ‘You’re Hired’ Once Again
Poppy-PR has proved its relationships are built to last by once again joining forces with its first ever client. The PR agency, founded by Tina Clough , 32, originally carried out a full PR campaign for IPS Estates back in 2010. It has just secured a contract to once again engage with the firm based […]
Lucky Number Seven For Derby PR Agency
Derbyshire based Poppy PR has proved once again that it can cook up an industry storm- This time by adding Seven Bar and Restaurant to its list of clientele. The restaurant met with the Ilkeston based team after a recommendation from one of the agencies existing property clients – and the rest as they say is history! The Derby […]
Tina experiences what it’s like for people living with Dementia
Tina recently underwent a personal crusade to find out more about a disease which affects 850,000 sufferers in the UK alone. Putting herself in the shoes of a Dementia sufferer, here she unveils why we all have a responsibility towards education about the life-changing illness. Like many of us, the word Dementia means very little […]
PR Agency Reveals The Punniest Businesses in Derbyshire
If you have ever walked past a shop and its name has made you chuckle or blush then you are bound to like this list- Derbyshire’s top 11 quirkiest business titles. The list has been compiled by Ilkeston based Poppy-PR, to emphasise the importance of business branding, after an article by The Branding Journal identified […]
Sarah’s best bits of 2016
Sarah may have only been with us for a few months but here she talks about her highlights since joining the Poppy PR team… Before taking on the role of account manager at Poppy PR I had been working as a local newspaper journalist for around ten years, the majority of that time was with […]
Cloughie’s Conundrum: Don’t Be Left Up The Creek With No Paddle In A Crisis
Poppy-PR has been flexing it’s crisis communications muscles of late, and adding a new string to its proverbial bow of services. Now a little unknown fact- All of our team have been trained with the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) and as part of that training, we all hold media law qualifications- […]
Apprenticeship Week ‘Catalyst’ For Agency Expansion
Poppy-PR has expanded its team by taking on a digital media apprentice, after making a pledge to invest in the training of the next generation of marketing professionals. The agency, which is now in its sixth year, met with apprenticeship provider 3AAA during National Apprenticeship Week, and after seeing the value in providing training and […]