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Brand Communications & PR

Strategic PR and brand communications that build credibility, generate earned media, and position your organisation as the authority in its sector - proactively and at scale. CIPR Excellence, IMTB and PRCA DARE Award winners.

Press office on retainerVerified AVE & reachCIPR & PRCA award winners

Trusted by growing companies

If you don't have a press office, you don't have PR - you have hope

Most brands treat PR as an occasional press release - a launch, an award, a hire. The companies that actually own a sector run a structured press office, a reactive-commentary calendar, and an awards programme that compounds authority year over year. That's the gap we close.

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Coverage happens by chance, not by design

A press release goes out, sometimes a journalist replies, sometimes they don't. Without a press office function and a deliberate narrative, your authority is left to competitors and the algorithm to define.

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No press office - journalists don't know who to contact

When a journalist needs an expert quote in your category, they call somebody. Without a working press office (named contact, response SLA, ready-to-go assets) that someone is rarely you.

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Spokespeople are hidden, leadership invisible

Your executives have stories the industry wants to hear. Without media training, structured commentary programmes, and earned-media routes, they stay invisible while less qualified competitors take the stage.

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A crisis hits and there is no playbook

When something goes wrong - a product issue, a leadership change, a regulatory question - the first 12 hours decide the narrative. Reactive scrambling damages reputation that took years to build.

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PR isn't measured beyond impressions

Press mentions are not pipeline. Without verified AVE, share of voice, sentiment, and downstream commercial measurement, PR stays an unaccountable line item rather than a growth engine.

What Brand Communications & PR includes

Strategic PR campaigns, a working press office, earned media & thought leadership, spokesperson programmes, crisis comms, and verified measurement. Six interlocking capabilities that compound brand authority year on year.

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Strategic PR campaigns

Message architecture, narrative arcs, and integrated campaigns that build sustained authority - not one-off press hits.

  • Message architecture & key narratives
  • Annual PR plan + quarterly campaigns
  • Press release writing & distribution
  • Embargo & exclusive management
  • Press trips & media events
  • Awards strategy & submissions
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Press office service

A working press office on retainer - the single point of contact that journalists call when they need a quote, a comment, or an expert in your category.

  • Named press contact & response SLA
  • Live media list + journalist relationships
  • Media monitoring & enquiry handling
  • Reactive commentary & rapid response
  • Press packs, fact sheets, B-roll
  • Media database (Roxhill, Vuelio) management
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Earned media & thought leadership

The structured visibility programme that turns your team's real expertise into bylines, op-eds, expert commentary, and panel appearances.

  • Bylined articles & op-eds
  • Expert-source positioning
  • Speaking & panel pitching
  • LinkedIn authority programmes
  • Industry-association positioning
  • Original research & data stories
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Spokesperson programmes

Media training, message discipline, and ongoing coaching for the people who carry your brand on stage and on camera.

  • Media & on-camera training
  • Message discipline coaching
  • Pre-interview prep & briefings
  • Crisis spokesperson rehearsals
  • Keynote & panel preparation
  • Personal-brand visibility plan
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Crisis communications

The playbook, the simulations, and the response capability - so the first 12 hours of a crisis are scripted, not improvised.

  • Crisis-comms playbook & scenarios
  • Stakeholder map + holding statements
  • Tabletop simulations
  • Real-time war-room support
  • Stakeholder communication management
  • Post-incident reputation recovery
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Measurement & reporting

Verified AVE, reach, sentiment, share of voice, and pipeline attribution - so PR is accountable to commercial outcomes.

  • Verified Advertising Value Equivalent
  • Audited reach & UVPM data
  • Sentiment & tonality analysis
  • Share of voice vs competitor set
  • Referral & assisted-conversion tracking
  • Quarterly executive readout

How we deliver

Four structured phases - audit, set-up, execution, measurement - running on a quarterly cadence. Always-on press office, scheduled campaigns, executive readouts.

Step 01

Audit & narrative

Current coverage baseline, share-of-voice analysis, and message architecture for the year ahead.

Step 02

Press office set-up

Live media list, named contacts, response SLAs, press pack, and the reactive-commentary calendar.

Step 03

Campaign execution

Pitches, releases, press trips, awards submissions, panels, and earned-media placements run on a published cadence.

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Measurement & optimisation

Quarterly executive reports on verified AVE, reach, sentiment, share of voice, and downstream commercial impact.

What makes us different

Most agencies sell PR as a service line. We run it as infrastructure. Awards are real, AVE is verified, the press office is a real human you can call, and every quarterly report ties back to commercial outcomes.

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Award-winning track record

CIPR Excellence Award winners. International Travel & Tourism Award (Best Tourism Marketing Agency). PRCA DARE Award winners. Recognised by PR Week.

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Sector specialism

Tourism, e-commerce, engineering, media & events, and professional services - sectors where we have an established journalist network and a track record of Tier-1 placements.

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Verified measurement

AVE that is audited, not invented. Reach pulled from circulation data. Sentiment scored, not asserted. Pipeline impact tracked end-to-end.

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Press office on retainer

Real-people-with-names press office, not a list of services. Response SLA. Live media database. Reactive capability when something happens.

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Integrated with content & AI visibility

Coverage drives AI-engine citations. Earned media fuels content repurposing. PR isn't a silo - it's plugged into the rest of the growth engine.

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Crisis-ready, not crisis-shocked

Pre-built playbooks, simulated scenarios, and on-call senior counsel - so when the worst happens, the first hour is calm and structured.

Creative Case Studies

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Build a working press office that earns real coverage

Book a scoping call and we'll baseline your current coverage, share-of-voice, and awards eligibility - then outline what a working press office looks like for your sector, with a realistic cadence and measurement plan.

  • Current coverage & share-of-voice baseline
  • Narrative & message-architecture review
  • Press office capability assessment
  • Awards-eligibility map
  • Quarterly measurement framework

We respond within 24 hours. No generic proposals - we assess before we quote.

Brand Communications & PR FAQ

Everything you need to know before starting a PR engagement with Codnity Creative.

What does a press office actually include?

A retained press office at Codnity Creative includes a named press contact (with a response-time SLA), a live media database (Roxhill, Vuelio, plus our own relationships), proactive pitching, reactive commentary handling, media monitoring, prepared press packs and B-roll, and quarterly performance reporting. Journalists know who to call, and they get a substantive answer within hours, not days.