24 Aug 2015
This week I have had the pleasure of completing work experience at apt and I have really enjoyed my time here because everyone has been so welcoming and friendly. I've been given the opportunity t...
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20 Aug 2015
Made from “the purest Swedish spring water”, Rekorderlig cider has been tantalising our taste buds with a plethora of flavours since 1999. The newest campaign, Silver Skaters, displays two male figure...
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19 Aug 2015
The Gloucestershire Business Awards 2015 finalists were announced today by the event’s host Gloucestershire Media.
In its eighteenth year, the Gloucestershire Business Awards is an opportunity for the...
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13 Aug 2015
Here at apt, we were excited to hear the announcement that GFirst LEP has been working closely with the Cotswolds and Forest of Dean Destination Management Organisations (DMOs), to develop strategies...
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28 Jul 2015
Here at apt, we absolutely love The Butterfly Garden project. For those of you who may not have heard about the fantastic work they do, The Butterfly Garden provides an educational, therapeutic and re...
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17 Jul 2015
You may have read our blog about the latest Skittles campaign titled ‘Skittles Pox’ and how here at apt, we found it rather strange. Well, while on our internet travels we have come across another and...
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12 Jul 2015
Last week, apt welcomed Thais Donovan to the team for a week of work experience. Currently studying at Balcarras School, Thais was interested in learning more about the PR & Marketing industry and...
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10 Jul 2015
Skittles have done it again! They are back with a new campaign, that consists of an ‘infectious’ new TV advert, where they don’t only ask you to ‘taste the rainbow’ but now to ‘contract the rainbow’ a...
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8 Jul 2015
Three UK is known for its quirky, fun and memorable campaigns, so it was of no great surprise to us here at apt when the mobile and broadband giant decided to solicit the help of Jackson the Muppet th...
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3 Jul 2015
Last night, the apt team attended the Gloucestershire Apprenticeship Awards 2015 at The Centaur at Cheltenham Racecourse. The event was held in honour of apprentices up and down Gloucestershire in cel...
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30 Jun 2015
Today marks the 5th annual social media day! Launched by Mashable in 2010 as a way to recognise social media’s impact of global communication, the national day sees Facebook and Twitter users all over...
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23 Jun 2015
Tributes have been made to Champion Cheese roller, Islwyn John from Brockworth after he sadly passed away on June 11th 2015. A builder by trade, Islwyn who was also known as ‘Izzy’, won the Brockworth...
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28 May 2015
The wait is finally over; earlier this week the finalists of the Gloucestershire Apprenticeship Awards 2015 were announced and we are over the moon to discover that our very own apprentice, Kristina R...
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27 May 2015
Last night the apt team were invited to attend the launch of the new Carluccio’s branch located in Cheltenham. The event invited guests to experience the new premises and to sample the delicious food...
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7 May 2015
The Gloucestershire Echo and Citizen Women in Business Awards were hosted last night at a glittering showcase style ceremony. The six year old event has leapt from its previous hosting venue, the Hath...
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2 Apr 2015
Here at apt, we look forward to Aprils Fools just as much as the pranksters do; we even like to celebrate with an Annual April Fools Ceremony and review our favourites that caught us out during the da...
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16 Mar 2015
The Public Relations Consultants Association has recently announced that it will be backing the new master’s level degree in PR apprenticeship to nurture its future workforce. It’s one of the first in...
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13 Mar 2015
Tena Men have created a new marketing campaign consisting of two ads, set to be released on Sky TV channels in three weeks time. The humorous campaign, which has already been released online, introduc...
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13 Mar 2015
You’ve booked a table at your favourite restaurant in hope of a good night out with a delicious meal. You place your order and shortly after your eyes widen and mouth salivates at the sight of your wa...
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11 Mar 2015
You probably know that Mothering Sunday is this weekend (at least you should); a day to pamper your Mum, treat her to lunch or just spend a bit of time together. With so many marketing campaigns in ai...
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11 Mar 2015
As each intern leaves us, we ask them to write about their time with us and their experiences! Everything they say is in their own words (without changes from us) and we promise we don't bribe the...
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9 Mar 2015
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few weeks, you will have heard about the controversial garment going by the hashtag ‘#TheDress’ or #Dressgate’ on Twitter. Due to the use of clever...
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6 Mar 2015
Now, we’re all guilty of clicking the ‘Skip Ad’ button soon after sitting through the unavoidable five seconds whilst waiting to watch a video on YouTube - more than likely to watch a video of dancing...
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4 Mar 2015
In a brilliant cross-promotional move between Twentieth Century Fox and iStock by Getty Images, a series of ultra-cheesy stock images have been created featuring the cast of Unfinished Business, incl...
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27 Feb 2015
Funeral homes, crematoriums, and well anything to do with death can be particularly hard to advertise. So when advertising your local family run crematorium, you’d want your audience to feel that you’...
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25 Feb 2015
Spring is fast approaching and English Tourism Week is on the horizon! VisitEngland will be celebrating tourism in England from 14th – 22nd March 2015; it will give people the chance to showcase the q...
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23 Feb 2015
In the world of hospitality, big things are happening; Considerate Hoteliers has recently announced the exciting launch of this year’s “Considerate Hotel of the Year Awards” 2015, that’s taking place...
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23 Feb 2015
Research by the Direct Marketing Association shows that 79% of people keep, pass on, read or glance at leaflets and flyers delivered directly to them. Leaflets and flyers are proven to be one of the...
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20 Feb 2015
The National Geographic Traveller photography shortlist was blown away with submissions of travelling snaps, all hoping to make it into the Winners Gallery this February. The Judges had to shortlist a...
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18 Feb 2015
The dawn of the internet, then broadband, then superfast broadband and smartphones, bought with them some incredibly exciting developments in the world of marketing, but they weren’t without their cha...
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