National recognition at PRIA Golden Target Awards

Pesel & Carr are proud to announce we were awarded in the national 2016 Public Relations Institute of Australia (PRIA) Golden Target Awards on Thursday 20th October.
We were nationally commended in the Integrated Marketing and Communication Campaign Strategy category for our ongoing work with Caroline Chisholm Catholic College and the Small Budget/Pro Bono category for not-for-profit Lyric Opera of Melbourne, for helping spread the news of their production of Stella in September last year.
4 tips when using social media for crisis communications

In a crisis, social media can help you spread information quickly and hose down inaccurate speculation – however, if you get it wrong, it can backfire.
Here are four tips to help you communicate well online in a crisis.
‘Sorry – the hardest word’ in 47 by Pesel & Carr

Welcome to the October edition of 47, Pesel & Carr’s quarterly communications newsletter.
In this issue of 47:
How to #fail on social mediaSorry – the hardest word4 things to remember when using social media as part of your crisis communications responseThe value of communication foundationsP&C NewsPick of the bunch – communications and PR news from around the globe
Our Man in Havana – as you’ve never experienced before

Saucy dance rhythms and film-noire scores meet black comedy cabaret in Lyric Opera’s revival of Australian composer Malcolm Williamson’s work, Our Man in Havana, last performed over 50 years ago and before his spectacular fall from grace.
What’s going on with private school boys and social media?

Pesel & Carr Managing Director Barbara Pesel discuss a recent string of private school social media scandals appearing in the mainstream media with Susan Halliday ahead of their shared seminar on workplace social media risks and rewards in Melbourne on 24 August.
Workplace social media – prepare for risks & reap the rewards

Join experts Susan Halliday and Barbara Pesel for a seminar offering both legal insights and reputational perspectives on the rapidly changing risks and rewards of social media in workplace settings.