Recent happenings, latest news, and our opinions

Do you need a press office?
A well-run press office is one of the most important parts of any PR function but maybe the least talked about. In new business pitches, PR agencies will always talk about their successful campaigns but rarely mention their press office work – although it’s arguably one of the most important bits to get right in … Continued
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Finfluencers are here to stay
In May, Front Door Communications attended a thought-provoking event in Old Street, London, exploring the growing influence of financial influencers, known as ‘finfluencers’ – and their impact on the financial services landscape. With a powerful speaker line-up featuring Legal Associate Max Sherrard, Managing Director at IPTF (Income Protection Task Force) Jo Miller, Money journalist and … Continued

Ding Dong! May 2025
May oh my! What a busy month it’s been for the Front Door team. So what’s been happening for us and our lovely clients? Kicking off with some great PR results, our ‘most ridiculous things found while moving home’ campaign for Compare My Move racked up 164 pieces of coverage – including The Independent, Yahoo … Continued

Ding dong! It’s March 2025
It’s been a little while since we last shared a monthly news update, but we’ve kept you in anticipation long enough. Get back from the edge of your seat and settle in for a lovely round up of all things PR from the team at Front Door Comms. So, what’s been so important that it’s … Continued

Ding Dong! It’s January 2025
Read on for the latest comings, goings, and exciting news from the team at Front Door Comms. This month, we wrapped up another year for Christmas at Bute Park, and we couldn’t be more chuffed with how media coverage has gone during the 2024 run. Its organisers, From The Fields, are a team that we look … Continued

Our 2025 resolutions: from Perplexity to podcasting
The Christmas season has come to an end, and as we say goodbye to festive films, Baileys by the pint and a casual chocolate orange before 8am, we welcome in a new year and a chance to start afresh with (not so) clear heads. While new year’s resolutions usually call to mind hot yoga and … Continued

Robot pets aren’t just for Christmas
Front Door Comms has been PRing an AI cat (and his human owner) for the first time in the agency’s history… When stand-up comedian Robin Wealleans got in touch with Front Door to ask for some PR help to promote his UK tour, CatGPT, with his Artificial Intelligent cat, we have to admit it was … Continued

Ding Dong! It’s July 2024
Welcome back to everyone’s favourite news update, the Front Door Communications ding dong! July has been and gone in a flurry of activity and a continuous and somewhat depressing lack of summer vibes. The sun gods may not have been shining down on us this month, but the PR gods certainly were!! Much going on … Continued

Ding Dong! May 2024
It’s all been going on at Front Door Communications this month – some of us are at exotic airline conferences in Hamburg, others have been at Battersea Power Station hosting a charity glow-up event, but the one thing that has united us all is our (possibly) unhinged idea to climb the Principality Stadium… Kicking off … Continued

The out of office email – is it one of your underused marketing channels?
The out of office reply is widely heralded at Front Door Comms as one of the best inventions ever. It allows you to walk away from your PC and go on holiday knowing that whatever arrives in your inbox, it will be answered immediately. The recipient has a range of options they can use to … Continued