The power of social media for SMEs

Read our latest blog written by our Senior Communications Executive Gina Francey. In 2019, over half the UK’s population (58%) were actively using social media from a mobile device, according to statistics released by Statista. Being born in the nineties, I have often been at the receiving end of comments such as “you were born […]

The CIPR Sheffield Learning from Leaders Roundtable

Our Managing Director Caroline Woffenden shares her thoughts on a roundtable event she joined to discuss the PR industry in Sheffield. CIPR, the industry body of the Public Relations ‘profession’ (for those that aren’t aware…) hosted a Sheffield Roundtable earlier this week. An inaugural gathering for the city. I was pleased to attend, representing my […]

Public relations – what does it mean?

Read our latest blog written by our Communications Director, Ashlea McConnell. When people ask me what I do for a living I am often guilty of delivering a somewhat over simplified answer. I write news on behalf of various companies with a view to getting them coverage in the paper, on TV and Radio, and […]

MAC CONSTRUCTION CONSULTANTS – CASE STUDY

Overview MAC Construction Consultants are a privately owned construction consultancy working with an extensive and varied list of clients. They provide a variety of services across a wide range of sectors including automotive, education, healthcare, industrial, infrastructure, leisure, office, residential, retail and waste sectors. They operate nationally from offices in Bristol, London, Leeds, Manchester, Milton […]

CASE STUDY – TSUKI

Overview Tsuki was looking to enter the Sheffield market with ‘impact’, developing a brand presence among target audiences, building on the ad-hoc media relations / interviews to date, to generate positive opinion, and drive footfall. MK Brief MK was asked to focus on media relations to support a wider marketing offer. The core objectives being: […]

CASE STUDY- RSPCA

Overview RSPCA Sheffield Animal Centre is located next door to the MK, NCG Head Quarters, and so quite literally is a charity, close to our heart. The Centre rehabilitates and rehomes unwanted, neglected and abandoned cats and dogs from across the city. They charity does not receive any funding from the government or local authority […]

Training for my next 10K

Read our latest blog written by our Managing Director, Caroline Woffenden.   It’s 6.45am. I’m doubled over, panting loudly in the kitchen working out which child to dress and breakfast first, before I get us all into the car for the school and office run. I’ve taken up running again. OK, me and 10 million […]

Cloud Kickers – Case Study

Overview Cloud Kickers are a technology and IT consultancy and secure business provider that operate internationally helping clients tackle the challenges of the new digital era head on helping with the purchase of IT, electronic engineering and security and information controls. MK Brief MK were approached by Cloud Kickers in 2019 to work to implement […]

The future of Britain’s high street

Read our latest blog written by our Managing Director, Caroline Woffenden, on the changing nature of Britain’s high street.   I have gravitated to the world of retail my entire 20-year PR career, with my first PR accounts the then-Woolworths and Tammy Girl brands, moving onto the retail giants of M&S, Tesco, Sainsburys and B&Q […]

Why Work Experience is Key For New Graduates

I can’t remember exactly when I was first asked what career I wanted to pursue – but I remember I was far too young to know. My career aspirations have varied to say the least. From being a vet, to a teacher, a mermaid, professional dog walker or Radio Presenter. My mind changed a lot. […]