A day in the life of a social media manager.

Much of the money you spend is investment, not a cost to your business. But so many freelancers and consultants scrimp when it comes to buying themselves tools, software and

The business advice for the comms consultants and freelancers that I see often feels a bit generic. Get a good accountant! Find a gap in the market! Under promise and

If you are freelance or a consultant, you might need to change how you charge for your services. The worst advice I ever got was from someone who showed me

If you are a freelancer, consultant or small business owner, it can be hard to stop looking for permission. Sometimes we fall into the trap of thinking like an employee,

As a creative PR and comms trainer, I’m often asked, ‘What is the future of PR and communications?’ It’s a fun and daunting topic to explore. Will tech advances change

If you’re anything like me, you do your shopping at the very last minute.  And maybe you save time by wrapping your gifts in scrunched tinfoil… just me?! Anyway, if

Being a creative comms person is not the easy option. You create something a little different that you think is pretty good – but you don’t know how it will

How much do you let your inner critic hold you back? Maybe it’s a comms and marketing thing, but we seem to be quite hard on ourselves. We view our

Hey!  I have taken on my first permanent member of staff, and guess what?  She’s my big sister! Introducing Lel Reynolds: bringing order, ideas and loveliness to The Comms Creative

For a few reasons, creative, engaging social media doesn’t just take skills and creativity – it takes guts.

I want to share some podcasts to inspire comms, PR and marketing pros, because it’s often hard for us to slot in learning, or CPD of any kind, into our schedules.