Today we launched a new face for Nelson Bostock, bringing together the agency, team, clients and our work in a way that allows us proudly to tell you more about the impact we’re making in the world. When Roger Nelson and Martin Bostock set up the agency back in 1987, they intended to generate pitch…
We turned the camera on our team to find out what they’re most excited about when it comes to technology and innovation. This is clearly a passion point for us. We love to tell stories about innovation but also look for ways to innovate from within. Look out for more from us on this subject….
The impact of ransomware on critical infrastructure drives bold commitments during #Cybersecmonth Here at Nelson Bostock, we’re talking cybersecurity week in, week out thanks to our mix of clients that tap into this sector. So, it doesn’t take Cybersecurity Awareness Month for us to indulge in the latest news, but it has been a particularly…
At the start of 2021, we saw a seismic shift towards sustainability which has gained momentum as we’ve emerged from the pandemic and edge closer to COP26. Public awareness of climate change has never been greater and the role of communications has been a key driver in achieving this. Here are three things happening right…
Mobility Bytes: Episode 1 In this first episode of the series, Shane O’Donoghue interviews Mobility PR expert George Chamberlain on whether the HGV driver shortage could be solved by self-driving vehicles. Are self-driving vehicles the answer? And what’s the media’s role been in the crisis? Let us know what you think of this issue by…
Stefan joined Nelson Bostock as an Account Assistant just one month ago and he’s already scooped a Winning Mind Award! Let’s find out more about the face behind the accolade. Why a career in PR and Communications? It’s actually something that I fell into by chance after studying journalism. I’m very creative and I knew…
This is an important week. It is Good Money Week – a yearly campaign to raise awareness of sustainable, responsible and ethical finance. In our recent Fintech PR Playbook, we highlighted that the demand for Environmental, Social Governance (ESG) investments has soared. Wealthtechs have an opportunity to give the up-and-coming / DIY investor the means…
I was asked if I wanted this blog post to be anonymous and I initially said yes, but I’ve changed my mind so here it goes… I’m Charlotte Woods, a 28-year-old cat-loving woman (sorry) PR Account Director and (only recently) unashamedly constantly anxious and occasionally depressive, human being. That said there is NO judgement to…
While ‘attention deficit hyperactivity disorder’ has a very descriptive name, the name is frustratingly unrepresentative of the symptoms experienced by individuals who have the condition. Many people living with ADHD choose not to tell colleagues they have the condition in fear of being labelled ‘disorganised’, ‘unfocussed’, and ‘unreliable’. What does ADHD look like? Every individual…
In June, many of us noticed how our favourite brands pulled out the stops to show their support for the LGBTQ+ Community during Pride month. Companies like Starbucks, Instagram and Banana Republic donned the rainbow flag through colourful campaigns, limited edition collections and funky hashtags to raise awareness of the LGBTQ+ community and to celebrate their…
The cancellation of essentially everything fun during lockdown meant that we had to find new ways to entertain ourselves, or ramp up the amount of time we’ve spent doing things we already enjoy. Gaming has been a brilliant antidote to our newfound national boredom. Gaming’s popularity reached new heights in 2020, raking in £4.2bn in…
We’ve all read how 5G is set to change everything all over again. Well guess what? It’s already starting to do so. Well, isn’t it ironic… 5G launches around the globe and we’re told to stay indoors for an entire year. While our fixed-line connections have been getting hammered with countless video calls and Fortnite marathons, those…
Welcome to the latest edition of our Sustainability Snapshot newsletter, exploring developments from the world of technology that caught our attention over the last month. A new Green Economy Index, created by the ScaleUp Institute, has mapped out the 282 fast-growing environmentally friendly companies in the UK. Collectively they employ 44,000 people and had a…
The news is out! With over a decade of experience in the business, the inimitable Will Hart has stepped up from his role as MD of Nelson Bostock to oversee the growth and direction of Nelson Bostock, Fever and Health UNLIMITED. In 2020 and throughout COVID, Will led Nelson Bostock on a strategic business drive focused on the tech sector and saw its revenue increase by 29%…
Welcome to May’s edition of our Sustainability Snapshot blog, exploring some of the key green developments from the world of technology that caught our attention over the last month. First, to put April’s snapshot into context, we saw big strides from the world of politics, with President Biden telling the world that we are in…
Clubhouse is the latest breakout social app, and in case you haven’t heard, it’s a little different: audio-only, real-time, and already drawing some of the biggest names in tech. Naturally, we’ve all been eyeing (and ear-ing) it eagerly. Here’s what you need to know… What is Clubhouse? The description on the App Store reads: “Clubhouse is a space for casual, drop-in audio conversations — with friends and other interesting…