Minter Dialogue Radio Show number #38 This interview is with Alex Luff, Managing Director of Corporate Edge, a branding and communications agency, specialized in B2B, whose mission is to put people at the heart of business communications. Their clients include many big brands such Shell, M&S, EDF, EADS, Cadbury and Jumeirah. In this interview, we [...]

Interview with @AlexLuff – Putting people into communications at Corporate Edge

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Corporate Communications must get more personal
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How to avoid mixed messages between brand, PR and corporate communications?
The overlap in multi-channel communications The options and tools for communication abound and the messages are splintering. Your message is not being heard enough. Sound familiar? In the maelstrom of figuring out the right marketing strategy in today’s internet/social media enhanced world, it seems one of the biggest zones of confusion is who is responsible [...]
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