This week the MacComms team attended a fascinating breakfast event with The Yorkshire Post’s business editor, Mark Casci. Amongst the coffee and croissants, Mark relayed several key messages about how a business can successfully manage its public relations and top tips on how to handle a PR crisis. An event organised by Leeds Beckett University’sRead more
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Our founder will share industry knowledge with local business professionals at a networking event in Leeds on 7 June 2017. Ellie MacDonald has been named as a guest speaker at the Polish Business Link’s business networking event, which will take place between 3.30pm and 6.45pm at The Novotel Hotel in Leeds. Polish Business LinkRead more
To celebrate our second birthday in business, we will be taking part in a month-long charity challenge, supporting our two chosen charities, Simon on the Streets and Soft UK. Tasked with completing a new activity each day, as detailed below, we will end with a fitting grand finale – attendance at the Simon on theRead more
It’s been a year since our founder, Ellie MacDonald, began the world’s largest business accelerator programme, Entrepreneurial Spark in Leeds. It is, therefore, about time she discussed how the programme has benefited her and the business so here’s her story… Having only been in business a few months, I attended a number of Leeds BusinessRead more
Our founder has been named in the top four Business Women of the Year category, at the Yorkshire Choice Awards. Ellie MacDonald, was named a finalist at an evening awards ceremony, which took place at Elland Road’s Centenary Pavillion, Leeds on 1st April 2017. The Yorkshire Choice Awards seeks to recognise local people and independentRead more
Following the success of last year’s MacCelebration, which saw us hold a networking event attended by more than 60 people, raising hundreds of pounds for The Laura Crane Youth Cancer Trust, we’ve decided to extend our support for more charities this year, via a month-long charity challenge! Our charity challenge will begin on 21st AprilRead more
We’re pleased to announce that we have gained two-new client wins from Calderdale. We will be working with businesses in card payment solutions and financial advisory services. The companies who have appointed us, include Brighouse-based Yorkshire Payments and Halifax-based Investing For Tomorrow. We will be managing both companies’ PR and marketing requirements, with aRead more
Following our fast-growth over just two years, we are a small team which requires additional resource from a PR and marketing graduate / someone with relevant experience to help bridge the gap between our experienced account manager and junior PR and social media apprentice. The role is a temporary position and opportunity for someone toRead more
Our founder went back to school this month to inspire the region’s next generation of professionals. Ellie MacDonald, spoke to students at Kirklees College on 7 March 2017 as part of National Employability Week. Kirklees College hosted National Employability Week in a bid to improve student’s awareness of the working world following further education. EllieRead more
We are proud to announce that we are the PR agency behind the successful award winning entries for leading Yorkshire entrepreneurs. MacComms boasts all three regional finalists in a prestigious national business award which recognises up and coming entrepreneurs. We put our clients, Love Bomb Cushions, The Car Buying Group, and Yorkshire Payments, forward forRead more
