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TECH TRENDS FOR 2015: PUT YOUR MONEY WHERE YOUR EAR IS

We are music lovers here at Alfred; it should come as no surprise that some of us even got our start in the world of PR and marketing at labels and events companies in this industry. So when portable, high-resolution music players got picked as one of the leading tech…

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HAPPY NEW YEAR, HAPPY NEW ALFRED HOME!

2014 saw a whirlwind year for Alfred; lots of hard work and of course some play, but after a Christmas break of scoffing chocolates and relaxing we are more than ready to get our teeth stuck into 2015! In true new year – new you style, Alfred has…

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LEARNING THE SECRETS TO BECOME A VLOGGING SUPERSTAR

We had the pleasure of rubbing shoulders with BBC Breakfast News royalty recently at the 2014 International Content Marketing Summit held in London. Featuring some of the most skilled and respected experts in content marketing, our client StyleHaul was on the line-up of keynote speakers alongside senior executives from the…

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WALKING IN A WINTER WONDERLAND

Tis three weeks before Christmas and in the Alfred house we are all starting to get into the festive spirit. The Crimbo tunes are going full blast and we’re particularly enjoying munching on our special Alfred advent calendars each day. So when we received an invite to join our lovely…

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ALFRED SCOOPS PRCA ‘NEW CONSULTANCY OF THE YEAR’ 2014

Last night we got our glad rags on and headed down to the PRCA Awards at the stunning Hilton on Park Lane, having been shortlisted for the 2014 ‘New Consultancy of the Year’. We’re very pleased to confirm we brought home the gong! As you can imagine, the team…

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OH MY, MCBUSTED…

It’s been months in the planning but yesterday saw our first of many press interview days for the supergroup McBusted, in anticipation of their epic TOURPLAY & MCBUSTED LIVE AT THE O2 DVD, on the 24th November. With a good few super fans in the house (ahem, Emma,…

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GOOD LUCK WISHES

Thanks one and all for your lovely good luck wishes ahead of tonights PRCA Awards. We’re thrilled to be shortlisted for New Agency of the Year and poised for a night of team fun loaded with sugar, thanks to this sweet treat delivery of GOOD LUCK cupcakes! Here…

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MONKEYING AROUND WITH NINA CONTI

We recently had the pleasure of hosting a jam-packed junket day for the super talented, stylish and outrageously funny ventriloquist comedian – Nina Conti. We knew the day was going to be nothing of the ordinary, when during her very first interview with broadcast station London Live, Nina pulled out…

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HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO?

It’s an interesting question, how far would you go to help a loved one? Your parents, partner or children? What about a friend? To mark the UK season premiere of How to Get Away with Murder, the new TV show from Grey’s Anatomy and Scandal creator, Shonda Rhimes, we put…

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WELCOME TO THE TEAM STACEY JAFFE

This week we announced the appointment of the very lovely Stacey Jaffe in the newly created role of Planning Director. Stacey was previously an Associate Director at Lexis, where she led the agency’s Pizza Hut Restaurants UK account and headed up several Coca-Cola brand campaigns. Before Lexis, she worked at…

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They Want To Be YouTube Stars

The buzz around YouTube and the personalities that are emerging from the platform seems to be a hot topic at the moment… if not a bubbling conversation over the last few years. We’ve seen the explosion of a new kind of celebrity, not one that has originated from sport…

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Digital Innovation at London Fashion Week

Another London Fashion Week has been and gone, leaving a trail of wearable tech and naked nails all over the streets of our trendy capital. The British Fashion Councils (BFC) focus for spring/summer 2015 was on digital innovation. This meant celebrating the digital revolution within the industry and asking designers…

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Alfred Loves… Thirsty Thursdays

London has been alive with that usual mid-September buzz over the last couple of weeks; last super sunny days, London Fashion Week, countless new film & TV screenings and premieres, it’s been all go. So, we’ve decided to make the most of getting out of the office at a decent…

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Alfred Shortlisted at PCRA Awards!

We’re a whooping and a hollering in the office today, as it’s been announced that we’ve made the Shortlist for ‘New Consultancy of the Year’ at the PRCA Awards. WOWEEEE!!! After an incredible first year we’re delighted with the news and this is just another opportunity to…

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Flexible Working In Practice

This week the CIPR revealed a new report looking at flexible working hours in the PR Industry, the crux of it being it’s an absolute must do. After a hearty debate in the office, here’s our tuppence worth… It’s in many ways ironic that flexible working is still…

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Alfred Loves… Happn

Move over Tinder there’s a new matchmaker in the Alfred office. Happn is an app invented by 3 Frenchman, which allows you to find people you’ve crossed paths with. Whether you’re on the train, at work, at a restaurant, at a club… Happn lets you discover the people…

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Alfred Loves… Heat-waves and storms

Us Brits LOVE talking about the weather, as a nation we can’t get enough of it. It’s particularly exciting when the weather deviates from the standard, especially if say (shock horror) a heat-wave should occur in British summertime, not the obligatory washout we have become accustomed to.

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