Spring clean your meetings! 

Let’s be honest, meetings are kind of a necessary evil when it comes to the corporate world, but there’s been a lot of talk in the media recently about just how...

The many hats of a PR  

When people hear PR, they often think of press releases, media coverage, and crisis comms. And while those are certainly part of the job, the reality is...well, just a...

My week of work experience – Niamh Brodrick

As a second-year Media and Communications student at Cardiff Metropolitan, I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about the kind of work I might want to pursue after...

Day in the life: Intern, PR & Social Media – Carnsight Communications

I joined Carnsight Communications early June, and already the experience has been amazing! In the fast-paced world of PR, things are thrown at you left, right and...

Anneka Batty: Work Experience at Carnsight

Hello, I’m Anneka and I have spent my last week doing work experience at Carnsight with the wonderful team learning lots of new and exciting information about the...

Two Minutes With: Ellen Petit

In our ‘two minutes with’ blog posts, you can get to know the members of the Carnsight Communications PR and Social Media team even better. Today, we’re...

A Day in the Life of a Social Media Manager 

Being a social media manager is like being the conductor of a digital orchestra, where each platform represents a different instrument. The role is dynamic, fast-paced,...

Day in the life: Senior Account Manager, PR – Carnsight Communications

In our 'Day in the Life' series, we'll walk you through the average day in each role at Carnsight Communications with the hopes that it gives you a bit more clarity on...
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The top transferable skills in TV production

This post was guest-written by Isabella Perkins. Whether you regard Television Production as a “real degree”, or not, you can’t deny the power that the TV...
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Two minutes with: Ruby Hand

This week we're bringing back an old favourite of ours – the 'two minutes with' series! This installation features Carnsight's recent work experience placement, Ruby...

Ruby Hand – Work Experience at Carnsight

Hello, I’m Ruby and I have spent the last week at Carnsight Communications partaking in work experience. In the last week my eyes have been opened to the world of PR...

B2B PR isn’t B2C PR’s Boring Sister – Here’s Why!

B2B PR is often overlooked by those considering a career in PR. B2C always seems so much more creative and alluring. But the truth is, B2B PR is more than just B2C...

PR: Why this is the career for me!

PR is a fast-paced yet rewarding career. We’ve all heard the saying that ‘life is too short’ right? So why waste your time in a career that doesn’t make you...

Two minutes with: Martha Cross

In our ‘two minutes with’ blog posts, you can get to know the members of the Carnsight Communications PR team even better. In today’s post, we’re getting to know...

Work experience with Carnsight

Hello, I’m Martha and I’ve been doing my work experience here at Carnsight Communications for the past week. It’s been an experience I’ll never forget. ...

Guest post: Natasha Penny-Rowe, Founder of Busy Books, on embracing MTD

We’ve got a guest post today from Natasha Penny-Rowe, founder of Busy Books, who discusses why it’s time to embrace making tax digital (MTD). Busy Books offers...

Bristol Creative Industries Membership

Carnsight founder Jess has been a Bristol Creative Industries member (BCI member) since 2016 when she founded Carnsight Communications. Recently, she...

Personal branding and why it’s important

You have probably heard of branding in relation to business branding. But what is personal branding and is it really necessary? Personal branding is all about you....

A fast-track guide to writing a good business biography 

A biography (or bio) is a great way to give potential clients, customers, or employers a quick snapshot of who you are. It’s a chance to show off your experience in...

Two minutes with: Emma Hart

In our ‘two minutes with’ blog posts, you can get to know the members of the Carnsight Communications PR team even better. In today’s post, we’re getting to know...
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Finding your tribe when you start a business 

I was lucky that starting a business in PR meant I could work from my kitchen table, quite literally. Back in January 2016 I had a laptop, a phone, contacts and...

Top tips for starting a new job

Starting a new job can be stressful for a list of reasons. Although the main reason for stress is usually related to the actual job or work itself, there are various...

Why networking is key in PR

Working in PR, we are constantly networking – making connections through meetings, conferences, social events or social media. It really is one of the most crucial...

PR – a year of learnings

Over 12 months ago, I started my career in PR at Carnsight Communications as a PR Account Manager. What a year it has been; I have learnt so much, much more than I ever...

Our timeless PR top tips

Here at Carnsight Communications, we pride ourselves on getting our clients’ brilliant work noticed by the right audience at the right time. As PR professionals,...

PR internship: my reflections and takeaways

I didn’t actually know that much about the PR world before beginning my internship with Carnsight. I was exploring any possible career paths to pursue for a placement...

Placement year during the pandemic

Today’s post is written by Carnsight Communications’ newest team member, Megan. Megan joined us recently and will be completing an internship at Carnsight....

Must-Have Skills for PR

As PRs, we are often required to wear many different hats. The job has a number of different requirements, and there are a fair amount of skills that are absolutely...

PR Lingo You Should Know

Before starting my internship with Carnsight back in 2019, I knew very little about PR. Something that became immediately obvious to me during my first couple of...

Why we love PR

At Carnsight we can all honestly say we adore our jobs. While no-one springs out of bed every Monday morning, I think here at Carnsight we get pretty close. We work with...

How a Creative Writing Degree has Helped Me in PR

Back when I did my degree at 18, I didn’t really know what PR was. I had heard it around but didn’t really understand what the job entailed or required....

2020 predictions for the PR industry

I know, I know – we’re already a month into 2020 and I’m only just putting my predictions out there! Seeing as January has about 385602873 days, I...

Two minutes with: Steph Palmer

In our ‘two minutes with’ blog posts, you can get to know the members of the Carnsight Communications team a little bit better. In today’s post, we ask...
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Hi, I’m Leigh-Ann: introducing our new PR intern

As Carnsight Communication’s newest addition, I thought it was a good idea to introduce myself. My name is Leigh-Ann and I’m very excited to be completing a...