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Reasons why manufacturers should be using social media

• 24 May 2018

Whether you are active on social media already or are looking for someone to manage your Twitter or LinkedIn accounts and just take that hassle away from you, here we look at why manufacturers, in particular should be using social media.

Giving manufacturers food for thought about awards

• 16 May 2018

Here our PR team look at why manufacturers should be entering awards and how working with the right public relations agency can help you make it onto the shortlist.

How PR can add value to a business

• 04 May 2018

As a PR company that specialises in the construction sector we are able to offer our clients a number of ways to measure the effectiveness of our campaigns. Here our PR team looks at how PR can increase traffic to your website and ultimately result in more leads for your business. 

Why do businesses need good photography?

• 18 April 2018

We’ve all heard business people say these days mobile phones have such good cameras then there is no need to pay for a photographer. In many cases, our PR team would agree with this and we often take photographs when we’re at an event or covering a story, so there is no need for a photographer.  However, there are also cases when a professional photographer is essential.

Why it pays to appoint a fully integrated PR agency!

• 06 April 2018

Here our PR team looks at the revolution that has been taking place in Public Relations and the benefits of appointing an agency that can provide integrated communications and digital services.

How do I measure the effectiveness of PR?

• 23 March 2018

We are often asked by potential clients; how do you measure the effectiveness of a PR campaign? It’s a valid question because all businesses have to show a return on investment and PR is no different to any other aspect of the marketing mix.

Do National Awareness Days have any relevance to B2B companies?

• 16 March 2018

We’re predominantly a B2B agency, although some of our clients also target the consumer and for them national awareness days can be important. Here's why...

Blogging has never been more relevant

• 09 March 2018

Here our PR team looks at why companies should be blogging now more than ever.

Why public relations is food for thought for manufacturers

• 02 March 2018

When it comes to PR for food businesses, we’re not just talking about major FMCG brands or restaurant chains that need a hand.

Here our PR team look at why food and drink manufacturers should be integrating Public Relations and social media into their marketing and communications plans.

How building product manufacturers can make the most of trade shows

• 23 February 2018

Booking a stand at an exhibition like Ecobuild, UK Construction Week or the RCI Show represents a considerable investment, which is why you need to maximise your presence. These shows, after all, are about return on investment.

Why it's important to keep your blog updated!

• 16 February 2018

With news and blog pages amongst the most visited areas of a website, it is important for companies to ensure that they are kept as up to date as possible. Here Dragonfly PR looks at the topic in further detail...

Rebecca tells students how to get ahead in PR

• 11 February 2018

Last week, Dragonfly PR Senior Account Executive, Rebecca Hart was invited back to the university where she studied to offer advice to final year students on how to secure a job after graduating.

Here she shares some of the tips that she gave to them, seven years down the line since graduating...

How do we celebrate our company's anniversary?

• 02 February 2018

Reaching a significant anniversary in a business is always worth shouting about and one of the best ways of making the most of these milestones is with the help of a PR company.

Why we think printed magazines are as relevant today as they have ever been!

• 26 January 2018

Here the Dragonfly PR team explains why they think printed magazines, especially trade and regional business titles, are still of great value to buyers, specifiers and end users.

Why entering awards should be an important part of your marketing and communications plans

• 19 January 2018

The first quarter of the year is a busy time, particularly for trade and business press awards, so here we look at the considerations of whether to enter awards and what the advantages could be to your business.