Welcome to the PRmoment Podcast.
Welcome to our June review of PR Pitches and mergers & acquisitions in the UK PR scene with Andrew Bloch.
Andrew is a co-founder and non-executive director at Frank PR and is now lead consultant - PR, Social, Content and Influencer at the new business consultancy firm AAR. He is also a partner at PCB Partners where he advises on buying and selling marketing services agencies.
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2 mins Andrew gives us his rundown of PR pitch wins for June:
11.30 mins Andrew reveals the ideal length of a client: agency partnership.
“You get the best out of people when you know them and you trust them”
13 mins Andrew refutes the suggestion that the PR pitch and new business market has gone very quiet.
Ben Smith: “Are things as bad as some people say?”
Andrew Bloch: “No…it’s a bit scrappy…things are slower to sign off.
But I’m dealing with more briefs than I’ve ever had to deal with in my 3 years at the AAR.”
18 mins Andrew gives us his M&A update for June:
