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Andrew Davies

Leeds, UK

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How dedicated are your Facebook and Twitter followers?

How dedicated are your followers? So how dedicated are you Facebook and Twitter followers? If you were to ask them to unfollow one of your pages and follow another, how many would do so? My question stems from a current dilemma caused by Facebook changing the 'groups' app and in... Continue reading

Posted Jul 4, 2011 at Uncaged PR

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Social Media Census 2011

Really quick blog entry here to show you all some social media stats for 2011. Image provided by Lansons Communications. Are there really 2.1 million people over the age of 70 using social media? I see this as an attempt to gain further business into a market known to have... Continue reading

Posted Jun 16, 2011 at Uncaged PR

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The story so far

I don’t like to start a blog by saying this but here I go again. I’m very sorry. My apology stems from a good two months of solid university work. To break that down into more detail the work has consisted of Dissertation, Competitive Pitch, a 15 item portfolio of... Continue reading

Posted Mar 17, 2011 at Uncaged PR

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No longer just a game of cat and mouse

It’s amazing where you can find the inspiration to write a blog. This one came off the back of my new kitten refusing to let me close my laptop and then refusing to let me open it again. After sitting there for ten minute trying to come up with a... Continue reading

Posted Feb 2, 2011 at Uncaged PR

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Andrew Davies is now following J M Kelley

Jan 31, 2011

Andrew Davies is now following Tombluemink

Jan 31, 2011

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Jan 31, 2011

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Jan 31, 2011

Right here, right now!

Life is a little busy right now. With university, the Ptarmigan Academy, trying to earn enough money to survive and finally trying to launch the UncagedPR website, some things are starting to fall behind. After what feels like three weeks, but in reality has been four years, Monday will see... Continue reading

Posted Jan 26, 2011 at Uncaged PR

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Ptarmigan Academy

Hello and welcome to the Ptarmigan Academy 2010/2011 blog. You may already be aware of the Ptarmigan Academy but for those of you who are not, please let me introduce you to the project. Starting in February 2010, Ptarmigan Bell Pottinger - a Leeds based PR firm – offered public... Continue reading

Posted Jan 18, 2011 at Ptarmigan Academy

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For all those concerned at the lack of blogging in recent weeks, I am still alive. The last few weeks have been extremely busy for Leeds Met PR students. For all those who have successfully completed their Communications Audit you all need a huge pat on the back for all... Continue reading

Posted Dec 20, 2010 at Uncaged PR

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Who's behind the Facebook cartoon character campaign?

This is extraordinary. Within a week of first seeing this campaign go viral on Facebook, around a third of my online friends now have a profile picture of a cartoon character from the past. I myself have been tempted to change my profile picture to my look-alike Snufkin from the... Continue reading

Posted Dec 6, 2010 at Uncaged PR

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Google AdWords vs SEO - Part three

After a long wait for part three in this series of blog posts, we are finally here. I have managed to find time in the day to actually write up and review search engine optimisation (SEO) and Google AdWords. I have to say that over the last few weeks since... Continue reading

Posted Dec 4, 2010 at Uncaged PR

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Three Free SEO Tips

As a little thank you to you all for reading, and courtesy of Friend B, I am giving you three top SEO tips for free! Tip one Content is the king of search engine optimisation, so fill your site with relevant information with what your site has to offer. Ever... Continue reading

Posted Nov 26, 2010 at Uncaged PR

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Ptarmigan Academy 2010/2011

Just a quick blog to say thank you to Nathan Lane and Adam Burns of Ptarmigan Leeds and Louise Smith of the Leeds Corn Exchange. On Tuesday 16 November Claire Thomas, Aimee Clark, Natalie Torbett and I took part in a competitive pitch to become the new Ptarmigan Academy for... Continue reading

Posted Nov 24, 2010 at Uncaged PR

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Google AdWords vs SEO - Part two

Firstly let me apologise for the long wait you have all endured whilst I created part two in this series of blogs. Part of the delay was down to a dissertation proposal hand in and part down to Friend B - who works for a small search engine optimisation (SEO)... Continue reading

Posted Nov 24, 2010 at Uncaged PR

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Google AdWords vs SEO - Part one

This is part one of a series of blogs which will look at Search Engine Optimisation (SEO), and Google AdWords. The battle between SEO and Google AdWords has been a focus of conversation and debate between two close friends of mine in recent weeks; one representing SEO and the other... Continue reading

Posted Nov 18, 2010 at Uncaged PR

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There's no such thing as bad PR

For those that are unaware of Brendan Behan's famous quote, here's a little treat: "There's no such thing as bad publicity". I wonder if that's what the Queen's press team are saying this morning. Within hours of the Queen's facebook page going live, over 360 images have been uploaded by... Continue reading

Posted Nov 9, 2010 at Uncaged PR

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Leeds Corn Exchange

Please take a minute of your time and take part in my Leeds Corn Exchange poll. The results will be used to help rebuild the Leeds Corn Exchange into one of the most fashionable places to be seen in Leeds. If you scroll down you will see the poll on... Continue reading

Posted Nov 2, 2010 at Uncaged PR

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Do you offer short-term placements?

A common goal shared by many PR students is to gain PR experience within as many organisations or agencies as possible. This looks great on your CV, helps you to build a strong and well-rounded portfolio whilst also developing your career. But however much you enjoy these placements and get... Continue reading

Posted Nov 1, 2010 at Uncaged PR

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Andrew Davies is now following Richard Bailey

Oct 28, 2010

Swine flu response 'not an overreaction'

My year in the NHS changed my views upon many aspects of my professional, academic and personal life, but mostly changed my views on how good our NHS actually is. I am happy to accept that this may be bias, but I really do feel that people are all too... Continue reading

Posted Oct 28, 2010 at Uncaged PR

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Welcome to the Uncaged PR blog

Hello and welcome to the Uncaged PR blog. My name is Andrew Davies and I am currently studying for a BA(Hons) in Public Relations at Leeds Metropolitan University. After a very successful year working in the communications team at NHS Leeds, I have returned to a student world that seems... Continue reading

Posted Oct 26, 2010 at Uncaged PR

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