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Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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The FCDO promotes the UK’s interests overseas, supporting citizens and businesses around the globe. The FCDO is highly regarded and ranked in its use of Digital Communications when compared to other foreign ministries.

We are proud to support British diplomats with the following:

  • Social media training
  • Digital communications training
  • Digital Diplomacy training
  • Strategic communications training
  • Media interviews training
  • FCDO Digital Strategy

Department for International Trade

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Following the Brexit vote, the Department of International Trade was created to help UK businesses seize export opportunities in 20 key target sectors spanning over 50 countries.

We are proud to support the client with the following:

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine

The Diplomatic Academy of Ukraine at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine (DAU) was established on 30 May 1995 and is a school of professional diplomacy, and a training center for the professional development of diplomats and civil servants in charge of international relations and foreign affairs in central executive bodies, the Presidential Administration, the Secretariat of the Cabinet of Ministers, and the Secretariat of the Ukrainian Parliament.

We are proud to support the Diplomatic Academy of Ukraine as a client with the following:

European External Action Service (EEAS)

The European External Action Service (EEAS) is the European Union’s diplomatic service. Its role is to make sure the voice of the European Union and its people are heard in the world. A key aspect of the work of the EEAS is its ability to work closely with the foreign and defence ministries of the 28 member states of the EU and the other EU institutions such as the European Commission, Council and Parliament. It also has a strong working relationship with the UN, NATO and other International Organisations.

We are proud to support the EEAS diplomats with the following :

  • Social media intelligence (SOCMINT) training
  • EEAS

Special EU Programmes Body

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The Special EU Programme for Peace and Reconciliation in Northern Ireland and the Border Region of Ireland supports the peace process established by the Good Friday Agreement. The programme benefits a wide range of sectors, areas, groups, and communities which have been particularly affected by the conflict and encourages cross-community projects, both North and South of the border.

We are proud to support the SEUPB with the following :

  • Social media training
  • Digital skills training
  • Digital tools training
  • Mobile video training
  • SEUPB

Baltic Investigative Reporting Network

BIRN, the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network, was established in 2004 as a network of non-governmental organisations promoting freedom of speech, human rights and democratic values in Southern and Eastern Europe. BIRN has local organisations in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania and Serbia, while the Network is editorially also present in Greece, Bulgaria, Croatia, Moldova, Montenegro, Ukraine, the Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary and Slovenia.

We are proud to support BIRN with the following :

  • Social media training
  • Digital skills training
  • Digital tools training
  • BIRN

Vodafone Global Enterprise

We created a series of newsroom videos for Vodafone Global Enterprise enabling their sales teams to gain a better understanding of the key messages and business benefits of mobile security, fixed mobile convergence and mobile flexible working.

We provided the following services for the client:

Whiteoaks PR

Whiteoaks is one of the UK’s top B2B technology PR agencies and represent a growing portfolio of innovative B2B technology clients, ranging from start-ups and challenger brands to established multinational organisations. In 2017 Whiteoaks was one of the first 5 UK PR agencies to become an approved PRCA Measurement Champion and was also one of the founding members of the Sprout Social Agency Partner Program.

We are proud to support Whiteoaks and its clients with the following:

  • Social selling training
  • Digital skills training
  • Digital tools training
  • Live streaming video training
  • https://whiteoaks.co.uk/

Federation of Small Businesses

We created a newsroom video channel for the UK Federation of Small Businesses. The video above is from an FSB event with Boris Johnson where he spoke about the importance of the Internet for UK SME’s.

We provided the following services:

Hereford Association of Local Councils

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The Hereford Association of Local Councils (HALC) provides support, advice, and training for over 200 independently elected community, parish and town councils in Hereford.

We are proud to support the Hereford Association of Local Councils (HALC) with the following:

  • WordPress websites & hosting
  • Members areas
  • Training for councillors
  • Video elearning for councillors
  • Content design
  • Email newsletters
  • Online collaboration
  • Social media integration
  • http://halchereford.gov.uk/

Parish Councils

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Parish Councils originated in medieval times and are the most community-centric and truly local forms of government. We have collaborated with parish councillors and HALC to evolve an easy-to-use, low-cost hosted website template for Parish Councils that meets all the legal and reporting requirements of the 2015 Transparency Code.

We deliver the following services to over 80 Parish Councils:

  • WordPress websites & hosting
  • Training for parish councillors
  • Video eLearning for parish councillors
  • Content design
  • Email newsletters
  • Online collaboration
  • Social media integration

Example sites:

Guards Museum London


The museum contains a wealth of information and artifacts relating to the five regiments of Foot Guards namely Grenadier, Coldstream, Scots, Irish and Welsh Guards. Along with the two regiments of Household Cavalry they make up Her Majesty’s Household Division and enjoy the treasured privilege of guarding The Sovereign and the Royal Palaces.

We created a video to help the Guards Museum promote itself to the corporate hospitality market.

We provided the following services:

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