Definition of social impact of communications launched
The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) Council has launched a new definition of the social impact of public relations and communications.
New PR and Communications Apprenticeship ready for first starts
A new PR and communications apprenticeship, which has been in development for almost three years by a group of 23 employers, has been approved by the Government for apprentices to start on the programme. The Public Relations and Communications Assistant Apprenticeship replaces the existing PR Apprenticeship programme which was first launched in 2011. The new programme places more emphasis …
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State of research in not for profits revealed
Almost a third (27%) of charities and not-for-profits have concerns about using original market research, according to new data.
Event set to examine AI in communications
Event set to examine role of AI in marketing and communications research.
New PR apprenticeship approved
A new PR and Communications Apprenticeship, developed by a group of 23 ‘trailblazer’ firms, has been approved by the Government for delivery from autumn 2017. The Public Relations and Communications Assistant Apprenticeship will eventually replace the existing PR Apprenticeship programme. The new apprenticeship will place more emphasis on planning and evaluation in PR and communications, while also incorporating …
Election advice for campaigners published
Campaigners and charities have been warned that while the formal process to call the 2017 UK General Election has yet to be completed, organisations need to start to prepare for the regulations which come in during election campaigns. Formal guidance from the Electoral Commission is expected to be published in the coming weeks, but Campaign Collective …
Charities to debate donor experience
Charity PR and communications plays a vital role in the future of fundraising and re-building trust in the sector according to speakers at a PRCA event
Communications evidence accepted by House of Lords Committee
Evidence from the Public Relations and Communications Association’s (PRCA) Charity and Not For Profit Group has been accepted by a House of Lords Committee on the future of charities.
Parliamentary deadline for charity submissions passes
The House of Lords Select Committee on Charities is a golden opportunity for charities to move on from the recent turbulent times, according to a submission to the Committee by the PRCA Charity & Not-For-Profit Group. The Group’s recommendations, which can be made public once formally accepted as evidence, are designed to help charities build a more constructive relationship with government …
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Campaign Collective comments on anti-advocacy clause
The government has announced it will suspend plans to introduce further limits on charities’ freedom of speech, known as an “anti-advocacy clause” which would have been inserted into grants from the public sector to charities. Simon Francis, Co-Chair of the PRCA Charity & Not For Profit Group and Founder Member of Campaign Collective, said: We welcome the …
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