STRATEGY
We take a strategy-first approach to everything we do, helping you get to the root of your communications problems and providing targeted solutions that deliver measurable results.
Whether you’re starting from scratch, undergoing change or just need a fresh pair of eyes, we can help you define clear goals and put in place the right blend of communications, PR and marketing tactics to achieve them.
Our strategic communications services include:
- Strategy Sprints
- Insights and intelligence
- Communications strategies and action plans
- Corporate narrative and identity
- Evaluation
- Activation
Public Relations
In an increasingly crowded world where everyone is competing to be heard, we help clients cut through the noise with clear, effective PR and media.
Our work includes:
• PR strategy – Impactful PR starts with a clear and measurable strategy. From audience segmentation and key message creation to setting clear KPIs and evaluation based on AMEC best practice, our strategies sit at the heart of everything we deliver.
• Media relations: We offer media relations, thought leadership, case studies, reactive commentary and ‘newsjacking’ alongside detailed briefings and support for print, online and broadcast interviews.
Consultation and Engagement
Effective consultation and engagement is based on truly understanding your audience and utilising a wide range of channels and tactics to engage in meaningful ways . Communities and stakeholders expect genuine, authentic communication from organisations – and will call it out when they don’t see it. Through building relationships, taking an inclusive approach, and making it easy for people to share their voice, we help our clients create meaningful consultation and engagement with impact.
Our work includes:
– Strategy development
– Digital consultation
– Consultation events
– Political audits and stakeholder mapping
– Statement of Community Involvement
– Stakeholder engagement
– Social media
– Social listening
– Campaigns
– Media relations
– Strategic counsel
Campaigns
Our approach to campaigns is simple – bring together expert integrated communications and marketing professionals with an innovative and creative spark to create compelling award-winning campaigns, with impact. From behaviour change campaigns to public affairs activity linked to Government policy, our experienced team delivers campaigns across the country. Our offer includes:
– Strategic planning
– Campaign content creation
– Campaign delivery across multiple channels
Media training
Our experienced media trainers are all former journalists who deliver full simulation media training sessions for the C-suite. Covering interview handling and message management techniques to prepare for crisis issue handling and the protection of corporate reputation, this includes print, online and full ‘to camera’ scenario drilling. Our team are National Council for the Training of Journalists qualified and we have media trained executives across the B2B and B2C sectors spanning the UK and Europe.
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Crisis communications
We have a dedicated team that specialises in horizon scanning and crisis and issues management, working inside and outside of office hours to support businesses and organisations that find themselves in the centre of negative media attention. With National Council for the Training of Journalists qualified practitioners, who also hold the Chartered Institute of Public Relations Diplomas, we combine media understanding and media law qualifications to counsel clients with messaging and rebuttal for journalists and internal, external, and political stakeholders
Events
At Social, we know how critical events and networking are to creating opportunities, driving innovation, and forging strong relationships. Putting together a successful event can be key to engaging with the right people and ensuring you make the best impression possible.
Our mission at Social is to work with you to create bespoke events to suit your strategic vision. Whether planning small, engaging roundtable events; stakeholder events; corporate away days; or the ever-popular virtual events, through to large scale expo’s, industry conferences through to supporting all your event management needs at major international events including UKREiiF and MIPIM. We create and deliver projects of all shapes and sizes that are designed to fully engage your audience and ensure a seamless project management experience throughout.
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Strategy sprints
We take a strategy-first approach to everything we do, helping you get to the root of your communications problems and providing targeted solutions that deliver measurable results. Our Sprint approach has been adapted from Silicon Valley methodology and has been designed to unearth rich insights and develop effective communications strategies in a quickfire, collaborative format.
Whether you’re starting from scratch, undergoing change or just need a fresh pair of eyes, we can help you define clear goals and put in place the right blend of communications, PR and marketing tactics to achieve them.
Our work includes:
• Strategy Sprints
• Insights and intelligence
• Communications strategies and action plans
• Corporate narrative and identity
• Evaluation
• Activation
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