24 May 2012
| by John Owens
With digital playing an increasingly important role in PR, John Owens looks at the agencies leading...Digital is still the hot topic on every agency head's lips. Looking at the Top 50 Digital Consultancies table , it is easy to see why. Nearly every agency in the table has experienced a level of growth ...
was the sole digital-only agency We Are Social, which moved up two places to fourth.
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24 May 2012
| by Sara Luker
, allowing advertising and media agencies to steal a march.
What is bad news for the PR industry is good news for Grant. We Are Social has flourished in the nascent digital space, enabling the agency to double in size for the past two years consecutively.
This growth has propelled the agency into fourth ...
18 May 2012
| by Sara Luker
Hailo, the black cab app, has called in agency support to ramp its consumer presence in London...The app firm has hired Surname Surname, the consumer brand agency offshoot of Blue Rubicon, to handle its consumer PR. Hailo was founded by three London black cab drivers and is backed by Accel ...
s largest app-based taxi networks.
The move to hire agency support comes as Hailo is facing increasing ...
17 May 2012
| by John Owens
The once-leading social media site MySpace has held talks with agencies as it prepares for a brand...with agencies, with a view to beginning a formal pitch process towards the end of the year.
Specific Media's senior comms manager for Europe Rikki Webster told PRWeek that the agency hunt was still in its 'early ...
02 May 2012
| by PRWeek reporters
Talk PR s social and digital offering will form a key part of the 2012 PR drive, looking to build relationships with online influencers and communities to engage new audiences.
The agency will particularly focus on Figleaves designer lingerie range, swimwear and nightwear.
The appointment comes in the week ...
25 Apr 2012
| by Sara Luker
with several agencies, with a view to asking a maximum of four to pitch.
Nestl currently uses Fishburn ...
was understood to be worth around 500,000 a year.
The chosen agency will handle Nestl s public affairs ...
and partners on an ongoing basis.
The move to revamp its agency set-up comes as the company reveals a 7 ...
24 Apr 2012
| by Sara Luker
for driving the agency s digital offerings across all its accounts.
He will head up a team of four digital ...
of the agencies services.
Before joining Weber Shandwick in 2008, Anderson worked as a television news producer ...
24 Apr 2012
| by Sara Luker
Ketchum Pleon's head of content Daisy Wallace is leaving the agency to pursue other opportunities....and bounds. I m sorry to see her go. Lee added that the agency is currently recruiting to fill the vacancy ...
23 Apr 2012
| by Sara Luker
Online dating network Zoosk is on the hunt for a consumer agency to help it become the 'top...for agencies not to rely on news and content generated by Zoosk but rather focus on sustaining media ...
awareness and education campaign.
The chosen agency will be charged with communicating to the site ...
agencies.
Zoosk has more than 50 million members across more than 70 countries and users can organise ...
20 Apr 2012
| by Sara Luker
Telefónica Digital has made a dual agency hire to handle worldwide comms, as the new division looks...Communications as its lead global agency and Access Communications to provide PR support in North America.
Originally the company was looking for an agency to handle PR and public affairs activities, as revealed by PRWeek . However, it was decided through the pitch process that an agency with strong relations within ...