Resources

The UKMFG PR Diary for UK Manufacturers is a go-to resource for the UK manufacturing industry, listing the key industry announcements, research and survey dates, UK events and awards that journalists use to help inform their editorial calendars. For all those manufacturers that are great at making things, but not so to good at sharing stories, we've built the UKMFG PR diary to help guide you towards a more strategic PR and comms approach.

When it comes to media pitching it's important to seek out and build relationships with key journalists, but it can be hard to know where to find them. To make things easy, here's our round-up of the best SME journalists to follow on Twitter, painstakingly collated and regularly updated.

The process of PR and marketing for your business can be complicated and time-consuming, but over the years we've found some invaluable tools that have helped us along. Here's a list of PR and marketing tools that we genuinely find really useful.

What is PR? How do you measure the value of it? How do I use Facebook and Twitter to market my business? These are some of the questions we're asked on a regular basis, and so here's a round-up of our most frequently asked questions and our answers to them.

The social media landscape is vast and can seem daunting. When using it for PR purposes, where do you even begin? In this short video, Ellen Carroll at Nellie PR gives her expert advice on the subject, and provides an overview of using social media for PR in a nutshell.

To review the key industry announcements, research and survey dates, UK events and awards for last year, see our 2022 UKMFG PR Diary for UK Manufacturers. For this years dates, see the 2023 resource.