http://theprnetwork.co.uk/Network_Blog The PR Network, freelancing Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:50:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en As another term starts and children all over the country are packing shiny new pencil cases into pristine school bags ready for a new academic year, it struck me that we at PRN Towers are also starting a new term. No shiny pencil cases for us but a few ... http://theprnetwork.co.uk/Network_Blog/?p=107 A Foreign Affair... At PRN Towers we’ve noticed how our fifth summer in business has been marked by the number of international briefs that we’re receiving from contacts and colleagues overseas. We’ve spent a good couple of years building up a really robust network of high calibre associates in most ... http://theprnetwork.co.uk/Network_Blog/?p=105 The PR Network are in the news again. This time as part of a really interesting feature in Director magazine on ROWE (or Results Oriented Work Environment) http://bit.ly/9FP1pP - What do you think to this concept for PRs? We're interested to hear your views... http://theprnetwork.co.uk/Network_Blog/?p=103 Vodafone's decision to appoint Paratus to handle the lion share of its business is a momentous one http://bit.ly/9w9XLs Vodafone has not only had the foresight to understand that - above all else - what really counts in PR is having the best people, not the best known agency ... http://theprnetwork.co.uk/Network_Blog/?p=100 Read an article by Nicky just published in the CIPR's online magazine about freelance market trends: http://www.profile-extra.co.uk/articledetail.aspx?page=4E592225-D771-43B9-9826-0D4AD7A0AE32&article=772E66A0-B3D9-435A-8C35-2821507E8488 http://theprnetwork.co.uk/Network_Blog/?p=94 This week we're launching a new corporate practice within The PR Network which unites the fantastic corporate expertise we've built over the last few years. The new practice group will be called The Corporate Pod, and is made up of six consultants supported by a further 100 from within the network. We'll be ... http://theprnetwork.co.uk/Network_Blog/?p=86 We're fast becoming the PR specialist when it comes to unleashing exciting new apps to the world. With numerous high profile successes under our belts, including tubeexits, last week we were at it again with the launch of Buxter. If you haven't already heard Buxter is a Facebook application developed by ... http://theprnetwork.co.uk/Network_Blog/?p=74 After a busy week of making the headlines for our clients, today we're making them ourselves! The Guardian's Sandra Haurant has penned an excellent article in Saturday's Work section, uncovering  how more and more companies are looking for services like ours. Services that offer clients a far greater degree of flexibility ... http://theprnetwork.co.uk/Network_Blog/?p=65 After a very successful project last year we're delighted to say that The PR Network is going to be working throughout 2010 with ClickandBuy, one of the leading payment systems on the internet. ClickandBuy is growing fast year on year with a dynamic management team who we really enjoy working ... http://theprnetwork.co.uk/Network_Blog/?p=64 At last we can finally use the term 'green shoots'  as the UK pulls itself out of The Great Recession. Only time can tell whether this is a false dawn or the real McCoy, but with January's unemployment figures also heading the right way things certainly appear more optimistic. Of course ... http://theprnetwork.co.uk/Network_Blog/?p=60