Training / Communications Blog

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snp politics communication, pink elephant, sturgeon salmond

Politics communication: Five reasons why the wheels have come off the SNP communications machine

The fallout of the rift between Nicola Sturgeon and Alex Salmond will have far-reaching consequences for Scottish politics. Read our five reasons on why communication within the SNP has led to a sharp fall in support for independence.

8th March 2021

streisand effect, john swinney, pink elephant communications

The Streisand Effect: When censorship makes a bad situation worse

The Streisand Effect is when an attempt at censorship backfires, and the issue becomes much bigger than before. The Scottish Government have found this out to their cost this week. Read on for our analysis.

2nd March 2021

media training scotland, colin stone, bbc scotland

Media training Scotland: Six things I learned from my BBC interview

I spoke to BBC Radio Scotland last week to explain cryptocurrency – and I’ve listened back to it. I believe my key findings can help you ahead of your next media interview.

16th February 2021

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