Recession-Proof PR

As the UK experiences the worst economic downturn in almost a hundred years the impact on organisations, businesses and consumers has been far reaching. This conference will examine how the recession is affecting public relations and how communicators can adapt to achieve more with less. Speakers include some of the biggest names in the industry who will be delivering viewpoints, case studies and advice on everything from creativity to new media to help you remain competitive, focused and ready to meet the challenges ahead.

The Don't Panic Guide To Recession-Proof PR is a one day conference taking place on Thursday 2 July at the Radisson Edwardian Hotel in Manchester city centre. Refreshments, lunch and access to presentations are included in the ticket price.

Confirmed speakers include:

· David Brain, CEO, Edelman Europe
· Rob Brown, MD, (UK) Staniforth
· Stuart Bruce, MD, Wolfstar
· Colin Byrne, CEO, Weber Shandwick UK & Europe
· Andy Green, Partner, GREEN Communications
· Cormac Smith, Head of Communications, London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames
· Beverley Tricker, Founder, Tricker PR
· Paul Willis, Director of the Centre for Public Relations Studies, Leeds Business School, Leeds Metropolitan University
· Sally Sykes, Director of Communications, Health and Safety Executive

Delegate tickets are £195 + VAT or £175 + VAT early booking by 5 June / charity rate

To download a PDF conference brochure for the event please visit the Don't Panic website events page