Did you know that modern mums feel happiest at 7.30pm each day? That mums provide a service worth apparently £100k a year to their families? That the NCT supports flexible working for mums by putting a template letter on its website to request this from your employer? Or that there is a new range of pyjamas for
Back by popular demand – the Ultimate PR Training Day
A couple of weeks ago, Becky and I were tired, exhilarated and buzzing all at the same time – as well as really needing a glass of wine. The reason? We’d just run our Ultimate Training Day to a fantastic group of delegates, and received such positive feedback from them that we were chuffed to
We’ve been shortlisted for a blog award!
When we started Nine Media, we thought it would be a great idea to host a blog, too – that way we could let people know about what we’re up to and sound off about issues close to our heart. So Becky and I were thrilled to learn recently that we have made the shortlist
Feminism Isn’t Funny – Except When It Really, Really Is
Coming of age in the 1990s – the era of Loaded, ladettes and when any TV starlet with an ounce of ambition was getting her kit off for a saucy mag photoshoot, feminism was a dead concept. It wasn’t that women’s equality wasn’t something we thought about – it was that naively, my teenage mind
The Choice Myth: Why Childcare Costs Are Keeping Mums in the Home
Nine Media’s Becky Howard today wrote a blog post for We Are The City “I’m a working mum. I’ve got two kids, one at school and one in nursery, and while they’re there, I can devote my time to running my business (www.ninemediatraining.com) and my freelance journalism. I work between 3-4 days a week, which
What’s the future of PR in publishing?
I was lucky enough to be invited along to the first ever London Author Fair on Friday. Organised by publishing and marketing consultancy Authoright, the event hosted hundreds of authors – both traditionally published and self-published – for discussions and seminars on everything from tackling social media, to working with literary agents and how to