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PR ‘Invaluable’ As Brands Seek To Regain Strength Post Covid19

As the economy falters in the grip of Covid19, one PR expert has advised industry professionals to be ready and waiting for the surge of calls once it is safe to trade once again. Tina Clough, managing director of Leicestershire based Poppy-PR has been impacted like most by recent events, but is predicting asurge […]

GDPR- When PR Becomes Even More Valuable

Tina Clough is managing director of Poppy-PR. Tina has seen many changes to the face of PR over the last seven years- some making life more difficult to carry out effective media relations, and some which have transformed the industry for the better. Here she outlines why PR could see a boost amidst these latest […]

Devastating Diagnosis Sparks Charity Fundraiser For Poppy-PR

With more than half of its workforce being affected by cancer, and one of its PR managers announced as one of the top fundraisers for Macmillan, the team at Poppy-PR has revealed that it will be holding a very special networking event on September 29 for charity. The event will see the PR agency located […]

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- […]

Cloughie’s Conundrum: PR vs. Advertising

As brand awareness becomes increasingly important for business growth and development, Tina Clough, managing director at Derby based Poppy-PR offers her take on why businesses should seek to employ a PR professional, before engaging in a targeted advertising strategy. Historically, PR has been akin to a cartel style system, with many businesses assuming that advertising […]

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 […]

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 […]