We’ve completed our first full month of Covid-induced lockdown. A strange and often tough time for many of us but there’s a lot to be grateful for, and positive about. Each week since lockdown, I’ve sourced the net, news pages and tapped into my contacts to find the most positive news stories from businesses inRead more
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We’re delighted to announce two new client wins which coincide with our fifth birthday! We have won contracts to manage the PR and social media management for leading signage specialist Widd Signs and pyrometallurgical firm Inprotec. MacComms is responsible for managing the public and media relations for both businesses, supporting Widd Signs with the promotionsRead more
What are you doing in your business that is worth shouting about? Whether your brand is just starting up, beginning to get going, or already well-established, there’s always something new to say. From key charity initiatives, milestone birthdays, employing local people and picking up new contracts which see your business grow, there are plenty ofRead more
Having successfully supported a number of our clients with their crowdfunding campaigns, we wanted to share our top tips on how a business can effectively promote their crowdfunding projects to ensure maximum success too. Crowdfunding is becoming an increasingly investment method to raise vital funds to get businesses off the ground. However, it relies onRead more
MacComms is proud to announce a trio of new client account wins. The contracts will see us working with an array of local businesses operating in event services, print management and the healthcare sector. Maintaining an impressive history of fast expansion since forming in 2015, we’ll manage PMG Print Management’s PR and marketing requirements; withRead more
This month at MacComms, we launched our corporate social responsibility initiative, which will see us undertake one charity day per month, where a team member will offer support to a charity of their choice. This month, as part of my ongoing voluntary work with Leeds-based young women’s organisation, Getaway Girls, I travelled to London toRead more
Networking. Brrrr… even just reading the word is enough to send unnecessary shivers down your spine. I say unnecessary because that’s what it is. Networking is not something that we all enjoy and it certainly doesn’t come easy to most people. But it is a very powerful tool and if done correctly, it can helpRead more
Ayup theear! Tha 1st August is fast approaching and as a local Yorkshire business, MacComms is keen to help fellow businesses in God’s own county to celebrate Yorkshire Day and maximise their PR efforts on the day. We’ve come up with five innovative ways which you can use #YorkshireDay to communicate with target audiencesRead more
MacComms and Mellor Financial are celebrating record growth in our businesses following a successful partnership together. Sowerby Bridge-based Mellor Financial Management has worked with MacComms since January 2017. Managing Director of Mellor Financial Management, Martin Mellor supports us by acting as an outsourced finance director, whilst MacComms is responsible for increasing the profile of theRead more
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
