Communications

Seasonality in Communications and Rail – In Conversation With Ben White, Founder of Rivelin Rail

| 25 November 2025

A lot of communications and marketing activity is down to timing – when is the best time to run a campaign, host an event, launch that research or share a new product update. For most industries there are hotspots throughout the year when everything seems to be happening all at once, but there are also […]

A lot of communications and marketing activity is down to timing – when is the best time to run a campaign, host an event, launch that research or share a new product update. For most industries there are hotspots throughout the year when everything seems to be happening all at once, but there are also […]

Why Every Business and Campaign Needs a Communications Audit | Hey Me

| 10 November 2025

It is commonplace to find that a business invests heavily in marketing and PR activity but quite often, they don’t check whether their communication strategies are effective. They might look and record the analytics for web and social, but they don’t review activities as part of a whole, meaning they miss out on some really […]

It is commonplace to find that a business invests heavily in marketing and PR activity but quite often, they don’t check whether their communication strategies are effective. They might look and record the analytics for web and social, but they don’t review activities as part of a whole, meaning they miss out on some really […]

What is strategic messaging?

| 14 October 2025

Strategic messaging is at the very foundation of the services we offer at Hey Me, and the workshops we run are part of every client’s journey.   What is communications messaging or strategic messaging?   Messaging is the vehicle to tell your business or brand story. It is a series of statements and descriptions that tells your […]

Strategic messaging is at the very foundation of the services we offer at Hey Me, and the workshops we run are part of every client’s journey.   What is communications messaging or strategic messaging?   Messaging is the vehicle to tell your business or brand story. It is a series of statements and descriptions that tells your […]

Events recap from June 2025

| 28 July 2025

Getting out and about at events large and small, across the UK  As we pass the halfway point of the year, we reflect on a busy couple of months for the Hey Me team. With a remote team based across the UK, we are in a fortunate position to be able to attend a range […]

Getting out and about at events large and small, across the UK  As we pass the halfway point of the year, we reflect on a busy couple of months for the Hey Me team. With a remote team based across the UK, we are in a fortunate position to be able to attend a range […]

Building trust with your audience

| 2 April 2025

Building trust with your audience on social media.  With Trump’s announcement of a TikTok ban across the US at the start of the year, there came a surge of influencers taking to the platform, before it disappeared, to confess examples of how they may have been previously dishonest about some of their content. Building trust […]

Building trust with your audience on social media.  With Trump’s announcement of a TikTok ban across the US at the start of the year, there came a surge of influencers taking to the platform, before it disappeared, to confess examples of how they may have been previously dishonest about some of their content. Building trust […]

How to Optimise your Communications this Season

| 20 September 2024

As we head into the latter half of the year, it is time to take stock and reflect on how best to harness your communications going forward. Keep reading to find out how you can refresh and optimise your communications this season to evolve with the market and drive engagement.   1. Refresh your communications strategy  […]

As we head into the latter half of the year, it is time to take stock and reflect on how best to harness your communications going forward. Keep reading to find out how you can refresh and optimise your communications this season to evolve with the market and drive engagement.   1. Refresh your communications strategy  […]

Beth’s Internship Experience at Hey Me

| 17 July 2024

Hi there, I’m Beth, a recent intern at Hey Me. I really wanted to share my experience because it’s super competitive in the creative field nowadays, and I really hope to inspire others to seek out opportunities that align with your values and professional goals. The right environment and support can make all the difference, […]

Hi there, I’m Beth, a recent intern at Hey Me. I really wanted to share my experience because it’s super competitive in the creative field nowadays, and I really hope to inspire others to seek out opportunities that align with your values and professional goals. The right environment and support can make all the difference, […]

Mental Health is a Priority at Hey Me

| 10 October 2023

As today is World Mental Health Day 2023, we thought it was the perfect time to announce that recently Hey Me has become a Mindful Employer by signing the Mindful Employer Charter while also making the Mental Health at Work Commitment. By signing the Charter, we are expressing our determination to support the mental wellbeing […]

As today is World Mental Health Day 2023, we thought it was the perfect time to announce that recently Hey Me has become a Mindful Employer by signing the Mindful Employer Charter while also making the Mental Health at Work Commitment. By signing the Charter, we are expressing our determination to support the mental wellbeing […]

An Introduction to Sustainable Digital Marketing – Hey Me Q&A

| 2 October 2023

Q&A with Giles Metcalfe, ethical freelancer and sustainability practitioner Can you tell us more about your career history and current role? I’m Giles Metcalfe – Ethical Freelancer and Sustainability Practitioner. My company is Giles Metcalfe Digital (established in 2014). I am a decent (meaning good at what I do and also a good guy) Freelance […]

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Q&A with Giles Metcalfe, ethical freelancer and sustainability practitioner Can you tell us more about your career history and current role? I’m Giles Metcalfe – Ethical Freelancer and Sustainability Practitioner. My company is Giles Metcalfe Digital (established in 2014). I am a decent (meaning good at what I do and also a good guy) Freelance […]

Why use plain English in marketing comms?

| 3 August 2023

We share some of the strategies we use to help you write in clear plain English, in a way that resonates with your target audiences.

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We share some of the strategies we use to help you write in clear plain English, in a way that resonates with your target audiences.