Is Twitter the world’s biggest newsroom?
Twitter has become a vital PR tool that I use daily here at Milk & Honey PR. The ‘trends’ column listing popular hashtags helps me keep an eye on what big stories are being widely covered by the media. Monitoring what is trending on Twitter can help determine if a story we plan to sell-in […]
My work experience in PR – Lalie Sirieys, aged 15
This year, my school requested that we do a week of work experience in any business of our choice. I decided to do mine at Milk & Honey PR. An multi-award winning new agency very close to home! PR was an area I wasn’t too familiar with. This week has been amazing in terms of […]
In house to agency – one bee’s journey
Never one to take the traditional route, I recently changed jobs in the opposite direction to most PRs I know. Here’s what I’ve learned so far from moving to a small PR agency after five years in house. It’s the team that makes it It’s been my experience that PR is a demanding and rewarding […]
PR… Public Relations or People Relations?
Let’s be honest. A lot of people outside the media-consumed world we live in don’t really know what we do. To this day my Dad still thinks I’m a journalist. However, anyone working in the PR industry will know it’s a fast-paced and challenging, but hugely rewarding career path that allows you to continue learning and evolving, regardless of your age, background […]
Kirsty Leighton in PRWeek’s PowerBook
Delighted to have our very own Kirsty Leighton, managing partner, featured in this years PRWeek Power Book. See the full article here: https://www.prweek.com/power-book/uk/2019/kirsty-leighton/5bebdc55-182c-e6ae-953f-e1bb00000000
How to nail your first pitch
Rapping sensation Eminem once described the unintended consequences of pitching thusly: ‘Knees weak, arms are heavy, vomit on his sweater already…’ It can be tough standing and presenting before strangers, or even picking up the phone and battle for a journalist’s attention. Pitching doesn’t have to be so hard, and with a few easy tips […]
Milk & Honey PR is continuing its impressive growth
Milk & Honey adds Laura Reijnders-Dorr to Board Milk & Honey PR is continuing its impressive growth by expanding the board, adding EY’s Laura Reijnders-Dorr as financial controller. Now 24 months old, the business boasts a team of 12 in London and is forecasting fees of one million pounds this year. Reijnders-Dorr will be joining managing partner Kirsty Leighton and associate partner Jo Cresswell on the board. Her remit is to work with the client […]
Jessica Ballinger joins Milk & Honey as director from Brands2Life
Milk & Honey further bolsters leadership with Jessica Ballinger. Milk & Honey PR has further added to its leadership team with the appointment of Jessica Ballinger as a client director. Ballinger joins from Brands2Life and Red Consultancy and will be heading up the award winning agency’s growing technology offer. Ballinger will be reporting to managing partner […]
How to progress in a junior PR role
Do you feel like you’re not progressing in your role? Are you given the opportunity to grow? Are you trusted to lead on projects? These are questions we all ask, whatever stage of our career. If you’re at the beginning of your public relations career, this is a time of growth and soaking up all […]
Milk & Honey PR is the perfect match for dating app Inner Circle
Milk & Honey PR has been appointed by refined dating app The Inner Circle to boost visibility of the globally expanding brand. The company was founded in 2012 in Amsterdam. Now The Inner Circle has expanded internationally with more than 1.3 million individually vetted members. Looking for love and put off by awkward, anonymous and […]
