Cloughie’s Conundrum- How Does PR Measure Up?

In the last six years of running Derby based Poppy-PR, one of the most common questions we get asked as public relations professionals is undoubtedly- Does PR work and how can it be measured? Sure, the benefits of PR can be less tangible than its other marketing counterparts, making them difficult to track, but despite […]

New PR Assistant Takes A ‘Turn’ At Derbyshire Agency

Derbyshire based agency Poppy-PR is set to expand its team by taking on a new PR assistant, taking both its service and manpower to the next level. Emma Turner, (21), from Ripley, will join the agency from Nottingham Trent University where she is currently studying a Masters in Magazine Journalism. Emma first met the team when […]

Santa’s Helpers Bring Joy To Children’s Ward Patients

A Nottingham based charity supported by local businesses, has helped to decorate the Paediatric Critical Care Unit at the Nottingham Children’s Hospital, and donated over £10,000 worth of lifesaving equipment. Four volunteers from The Harley Jae Trust, along with staff at Ilkeston based Poppy-PR, collected donations comprising of Christmas trees, tinsel, baubles and lights to turn the unit, based at the Queen’s Medical Centre, into a winter […]

Poppy-PR ‘At Needle Point’ In Latest Signing

Ilkeston based Poppy-PR is celebrating after landing a new contract to provide PR and social media support to Medical Cosmetics, after seeing off competition from local agencies. Tina Clough, managing director at the agency was one of Medical Cosmetics’ long standing customers who had always recommended the aesthetics practice to her friends. Despite interest from […]

Tina Nominated For Women In Business Awards

We are delighted to announce that Tina Clough, owner of Poppy-PR has been nominated in two categories at this years’ Nottingham Post Women in Business Awards Nominated for both the Rising Star Award, and the Small Business Award, Tina Clough (30) has been recognised for her recent achievements and business acumen by many of her […]

Ramblings From Work Experience Past

After moving into our new office back in August, Emma Page, a Print Journalism student from Nottingham Trent University joined the team on a two-week work experience placement. Following her placement, Emma decided to write a blog about her time at Poppy-PR My 2 weeks with Poppy-PR When I emailed Tina and the gang at Poppy-PR […]

Creatives ‘Blossom’ With Opening Of New Office

During an evening filled with champagne, canapés and business networking, Poppy-PR and Hex Productions joined forces to officially open its brand new office in Ilkeston. The businesses’ new home at 126 Bath Street played host to 65 guests from businesses across the East Midlands who were able to network and receive a few words from […]

Poppy-PR Gears Up For Red And Orange Party

Poppy-PR is pleased to announce that it has joined forces with Nottingham based Hex Productions to open a brand new office in Ilkeston. The brand new office located at 126 Bath Street, will provide the perfect base for the firm to conduct traditional PR, online PR and social media management for its clients. To celebrate […]

No ‘Letting Up’ For Derbyshire PR Agency In Latest Client Win

Derbyshire based Poppy-PR has landed a brand new contract to provide PR and social media support to Cavendish Lettings, after seeing off competition from two other local agencies. The Ilkeston based agency founded by Tina Clough (30), met with Ali Baylav, managing director of Cavendish Lettings last month, and after receiving proposals from a few […]

Nottingham Post Awards Another String To The Bow For Poppy-PR

Poppy-PR is extremely proud to announce that one of its clients was recently shortlisted at The Nottingham Post Business Awards, in the New Enterprise of the Year category. Nottingham based Cherry Professional was declared one of the finalists at this years event, supported by Tina Clough at Poppy-PR. Find out more HERE