I'm very proud to be a member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) and to be representing the Nelson Tasman and Marlborough regions on the PRINZ divisional committee. Today I received my Gold Badge to indicate my commitment and high level of engagement with PRINZ activities. It's been eleven years since I [...]
Our client Pic's Peanut Butter has won the award for long-term marketing excellence at the 2021 NZ Marketing Awards. We are thrilled for the team at Pic's who work so hard and deserve this acknowledgement. It's also a huge acknowledgement for Nikki Neate who led the marketing team during a period of high growth and [...]
WaltersPR has been named as a finalist in two categories of The David Awards for 2021 – Most Outstanding Established Business and the Solo Meo Award. WaltersPR client Hybrid Bikes is also a category finalist for Most Outstanding Established Business. "I'm very honoured to be named as a finalist," says WaltersPR Principal Jacquie Walters. "I [...]
Our client OneFortyOne NZ Kaituna Sawmill opened its doors to the Minister for Climate Change, the Hon James Shaw, and 50 guests as part of a Cawthron Marlborough Environment Awards field day on 17 August. The sawmill’s 46 percent reduction in its greenhouse gas emissions over the past 10 years and its reduction of its [...]
We were delighted to secure coverage for our Taupō-based client Activated Carbon NZ on Seven Sharp. They are an amazing business utilising what many see as a waste product to create a high-value range that solves real challenges and has applications for a range of industries and individual consumers. Brilliant stuff!
Working in the ethical communication space helps us to attract a group of clients with shared values and aligned objectives. Recently we’ve had a couple of opportunities to introduce some of our clients to each other in the interests of knowledge sharing and as a pathway for them to collaborate on projects. Safeguarding Children works [...]
General Manager for Abel Tasman Sea Shuttles and Kaiteriteri Kayaks, Mark Burnaby, shares his views about PR and the results that have been achieved for his business working with WaltersPR.
Election night was fascinating. Watching how our political leaders and candidates handled media interviews throughout the night was a study in the best and worst of communications. Some were gracious in victory and defeat. Some were able to combine being ‘on script’ with being real and authentic. Some were irreverent and some were downright strange [...]
We have been working with Abel Tasman Sea Shuttles to celebrate its significant milestone of reaching 20 years in business and more than $500,000 contributed to the community in donations and 'in kind' services. We met with the business owners to listen to the story of their business. This helped us identify key elements of [...]
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=CFxEkNl3xgE We have worked with the wonderful team at Pic's Peanut Butter for nearly eight years providing a range of services including media relations, media training, general reactive support, and an annual internal culture review. Click above to listen to Pic Picot talking about his experience working with WaltersPR. Here's what Pic's Peanut Butter's [...]
