Housing

See Media and Housing 21 shortlisted for best not-for-profit campaign
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Having previously scooped gold in 2021 and 2022, we have once again been shortlisted for best Not-for-profit Campaign at the PRide Midland Awards!
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Reflections on Housing 2023
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Those of you across the sector will more than likely know that Housing 2023 took place in Manchester last week. As a team, we split ourselves across the three days of the annual conference to catch up on hot topics...
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Chartership Assessment Day
Top tips for a successful CIPR Chartership Assessment Day
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I failed my first driving test on minors. I was a good driver, the examiner assured me as I tried to control my shaking jelly knees, but I was just too nervous to pass.    Twenty years later, I sat...
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hard-to-reach | Housing communications
Reaching the not so hard-to-reach
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Just because something is difficult, it doesn’t mean it’s not worth doing. But for a long time, labelling groups as “hard-to-reach” has shifted responsibility away from the organisations and comms teams who should have been doing more to engage with...
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Let's not go back to normal | Housing communications
Let’s not go back to normal
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When we eventually reach the other side of this pandemic, we could find ourselves working within organisational cultures that have changed, and for the better. So, let's not completely go back to normal. Right now, we're all in this together....
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Learning from LinkedIn | Housing PR
Learning from LinkedIn by the Sea
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Last summer, Silicon Valley giant LinkedIn made the surprise move of choosing Lincolnshire fishing town Grimsby as the location for a pilot project to help people find work and develop their careers. Four local people, including a café worker and...
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public relations | human resources | recruitment
How PR met HR 
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Once upon a time, people would be content to turn up to work, do what they did, and wait patiently for the pay cheque at the end of the month. According to HR experts, those days are over. Now we all want...
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Housing comms | Housing pr | Housing media relations
Top takeaways from the Inside Housing Comms Conference
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If you follow See Media on Twitter, you may have already seen us talking about some of the discussions from this year’s Inside Housing Communications Conference. A number of themes emerged from the comms event and here, we’ve identified the...
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Why celebrating tenants must always be a PR objective
Why celebrating tenants must always be a PR objective
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As governments have come and gone, and ideas for national tenants' organisations have been exalted and faded away, thousands of residents have carried on regardless, working on behalf of their communities. Across the UK, these individuals put huge amounts of...
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Twitter | See Media | Housing PR
Five different ways housing associations can use Twitter
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Five different ways housing associations can use Twitter As an Account Executive at See Media, the first thing on my to-do list when I arrive at my desk each morning is to monitor media coverage and Twitter activity on behalf...
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