How my autism diagnosis helped me finally find a label that fit
Labels are becoming ever-more important in our modern world. They help us express our identity (particularly in the case of gender pronouns), find our
Hunt’s autumn statement focuses on growth whilst accelerating northern devolution
The prime minister recently met his pledge to halve inflation by the end of this year. Having met the target, today’s autumn statement from
There’s more to TikTok than dance trends and viral videos
TikTok has experienced significant growth since first launching in 2016. For the first few years of its existence it was associated with lip sync
Party conferences: Conservatives and Labour draw dividing lines ahead of an election
It’s been a noisy conference season! With plentiful headlines in what is likely the last set of party conferences before a general election, we’ve
Inside Housing communications conference highlights
Last week Social had the pleasure of attending the annual Inside Housing Communications Conference in London. The day was an opportunity for communications professionals
Planning reform: more YIMBY, less NIMBY? Or as you were?
You would have heard the term ‘NIMBY’ many times in the worlds of planning and development. In fact, with the housing crisis we’re in,
How to overcome writer’s block when you write for a living
As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a writer. Sure, it wasn’t as cool as being a gangster (for
Small steps to drive global change
Our founder and CEO John Quinton-Barber reflects on our latest social impact report and the importance of taking action to make change. We’ve recently
Unpacking the 2023 local election results
Local elections are fascinating to watch. I’m an election enthusiast generally, but I’m always interested to see how people vote at a local versus
At the close of B Corp month 2023, how can we all go beyond?
John Quinton-Barber, founder and CEO of Social, considers that while B Corps are duty-bound to demonstrate how they go the extra mile, all businesses
Debunking PR industry jargon
So… what do you actually do then? As you might imagine from the title, this blog started as a joke with colleagues as we
Looking ahead to the Spring Budget 2023
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is due to unveil his latest financial plans in the Spring Budget, with issues like energy bills support, corporation tax, public