All Posts Tagged Tag: ‘CIPR’
Top five tips for students looking for work experience
As a follow up to Stuart’s post on Wolfstar Consultancy’s intern policy I thought it might be useful to add my perspective as the one who’s responsible for helping to select who gets work experience places. Though I’m now on my year’s internship at Wolfstar Consultancy, I started out as a Friday intern before being [...]
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Wolfstar Consultancy’s policy on PR interns
PRWeek editor Danny Rogers has written a great op-ed on the PR industry’s use and exploitation of unpaid interns.It was sparked by last night’s BBC documentary on social class. Danny correctly identifies that a major problem in the PR industry is that work experience opportunities all too often go to ‘friends of mummy or daddy’ [...]
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PR industry establishes social media expert panel
The UK’s Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) has asked the UK’s foremost social media thinkers and contributors to input into the institute’s policy guidance for online public relations and social media. I’m delighted to say that I’ve been asked to sit on the social media advisory panel, alongside industry leaders such as: Daljit Bhurji [...]
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CIPR Judgement Day: How to win an Excellence Award 2009 event
It seems to be a CIPR themed day for the Wolfstar team as Phylecia is attending the CIPR North West conference on Reputation Management and this afternoon I’ll be attending the CIPR Judgement Day: Excellence Awards Briefing. In 2009 we won the CIPR Grand Prix Award for Best Use of Social Media and in 2008 [...]
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Wolfstar wins CIPR Grand Prix Award for Best Use of Social Media
Wolfstar has won the Chartered Institute of Public Relations President’s Grand Prix Award for Best Use of Social Media Award for our campaign to support the global launch of Sony Ericsson’s Xperia X1 mobile phone. That makes it officially the UK’s best social media campaign. The judges said: “Social media writers and bloggers were not [...]
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Wolfstar shortlisted for three CIPR PRIDE awards
We’re cracking open the bubbly in the Wolfstar office this afternoon as we’ve just received emails from the Chartered Institute of Public Relations to tell us that we’ve been shortlisted for three CIPR PRIDE awards. Not bad considering we only entered three! We’ve been shortlisted for Outstanding Public Relations Consultancy, after our success in winning [...]
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Help us celebrate our good fortune
On Wednesday Wolfstar is throwing a little reception with our local MP – the Rt Hon Hilary Benn MP, the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. We’ve invited friends, colleagues, clients, journalists, bloggers, politicians and even our favourite competitors to the Cinnamon Club in Westminster. It’s to celebrate Wolfstar winning the UK’s [...]
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CIPR Grand Prix winners
I occasionally practice what I preach but I think that winning the CIPR Grand Prix Award for the UK’s Outstanding Small Consultancy is worthy of extra effort so I am re-entering the blogosphere with enthusiasm and a little festive cheer! This is a major achievement for a consultancy that is only 18 months old and [...]
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Wolfstar Shortlisted for CIPR award
Title says it all really… We’ve been shortlisted in the Outstanding Small ConsultancyAgency category for our regional CIPR PRide awards. I can’t claim much of the credit as I’ve only been here two weeks. Still I’m more than happy with my 1/26th. UPDATE: You can view the full shortlists for all categories on the CIPR PRide Awards 2008 website.
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