Archive for public relations
Are Tory bloggers less trustworthy than Labour or Lib Dem ones?
Rather bizarrely, that looks to be the view of the Conservative Party’s Press Office. At the tail end of July, their attitude towards bloggers caught some attention following the refusal of a Conservative press officer to even email an already published letter to a Conservative blogger.
PR Week this week reports that the Conservatives have now [...]
Finding journalists on Twitter
A follow-up to my post about Journalisted, which is a very handy website for finding details of journalists on major UK media outlets – what they’ve written about, how to contact them, their most recent stories and so on. Another handy website is Muck Rack, which provides a very helpfully laid out directory of journalists on [...]
Conservative Party Press Office doesn't get blogging
A quite remarkable account over at Tory-Politico of the Conservative Party Press Office’s unwillingness to provide basic information – a copy of a public letter to Gordon Brown from David Cameron – to a blogger: Bloggers don’t count as media so I can’t send it to you. And in answer to the blogger’s request to [...]
