Whilst sustainability was the buzzword for 2021, this year ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance issues) is at the forefront of discussions. We know that action is needed now across all industries to combat climate change – and in the UK alone, the construction sector is accountable for 47% of carbon dioxide emissions, demonstrating just how important it is that we deliver new homes and buildings sustainably.[1]
Whisper it quietly, but there are signs that the coronavirus clouds are beginning to lift and 2022 may finally be the year we enter full recovery mode. But what’s been at the forefront of this change?
The BR Digital team asked me to write a blog to help us celebrate our seven years in business and I must admit, I was a little unsure as to what I might say that anyone would find interesting. I am so busy in my day to day, thinking about new ideas for our property clients, that the prospect of coming up with something profound myself, left me a little daunted.
A new year calls for new PR and social media trends, but what will the communications landscape look like throughout 2022, and how can businesses ensure they are using these trends to their advantage?
Influencer marketing has witnessed unprecedented growth in recent years and is showing no signs of slowing down! The use of influencer marketing is a sure-fire way to expand the reach, follower count, and engagement of any brand on social media – and it is expected to become more than an £11 billion industry by 2022.
Award winning local housebuilder Berkeley Homes has launched a photography and drawing competition open to all residents local to the Woodhurst Park development in Warfield for a chance to win a Polaroid instant camera.
Publicity stunts have been a staple of the PR and marketing industries for as long as they have existed. Designed to capture attention from the press and go viral on social media, these events are extremely visual and creative – the more outside the box they are, the better! Unlike a campaign, PR stunts are just a snapshot of a single moment in time: easy to share, gains instant press coverage, and helps build momentum to promote a brand or message.
It comes as no surprise that a third of us are listening to more radio compared to before the pandemic, as many of us tuned in during the many months we’ve spent at home. Media consumption has skyrocketed as we crave the social connection that radio brings, offering a trusted source of news, opinion and entertainment. For brands, broadcast media continues to be an extremely valuable way to reach their customers.
Podcast listenership in the UK is increasing year-on-year with more than 15.6 million of us tuning into a podcast in 2020, and forecasts predicting close to 20 million listeners by 2024. There’s no denying that podcasts are taking the UK by storm, and the property industry is one sector that is reaping the benefits of this growing form of coverage.
We use cookies to enhance your experience while using our website. If you are using our Services via a browser you can restrict, block or remove cookies through your web browser settings. We also use content and scripts from third parties that may use tracking technologies. You can selectively provide your consent below to allow such third party embeds. For complete information about the cookies we use, data we collect and how we process them, please check our Privacy Policy
