Skout news

When the Skout team recently got together on a boiling hot summers’ day in Manchester, one of our goals was to discuss and define our core values as a business. It’s not that we didn’t have any values prior to this, but we decided they were due a little refinement and updating! Despite the heat, […]

Following its popularity in April, Skout PR has decided to run a second B2B PR workshop this Autumn, designed to help local businesses around the North West to benefit from media and communications engagement. The workshop, presented by Skout’s directors, Rob Skinner and Claire Lamb, has been organised to demonstrate the real value that PR […]

We can’t believe we’ve crossed the halfway point of 2018 already – but what a year it’s been so far for Skout! We’ve made two additions to the team and enjoyed a busy period of clients wins, but the momentum certainly doesn’t seem to be slowing any time soon. We thought this pivotal stage in […]

Another week, another awards nomination for us here at Skout! We’re delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for three PRCA DARE Awards and two Prolific North Awards. This follows our recent hat trick of shortlists for the PR Moment Awards earlier this year. For both the PRCA DARE and Prolific North Awards we’ve […]

Why was PR your chosen career? I’ve always had a passion for reading, writing and the media and PR allows me to immerse myself in all three. I love the small agency environment and being able to work across a variety of different clients. No two days are the same and I’m constantly learning about […]

Ever wanted to find out more about PR? Well now you can as Skout is hosting the next Business Marketing Club NW workshop; ‘An introduction to B2B PR and how to make it work for your business’. The event will be held at Ziferblat in Media City UK on 10th May. As one of the […]

Meet the Skout: Juliet   Why was PR your chosen career? Originally, I entered PR to help a friend in a mutually beneficial way – I was a fresh graduate seeking direction and she was overworked and looking for an apprentice. I fell in love with the creative problem solving and the variety involved in […]

In addition to a host of new client wins this year, we have also expanded the troops and have welcomed Lottie Buckley as account manager and Juliet Haley as account executive to the team. To support our award-winning work in integrated B2B PR and our growing client base, we were on the lookout for two […]

2018 has got off to a flying start for us here at Skout as we welcome the Professional Division of Miele to our roster of B2B clients. We won the six-figure brief from the white goods manufacturer following a competitive pitch and will be rolling out a series of integrated PR, digital marketing and social […]