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It's always a good time to celebrate the careers of Inspiring Women and StoryLab did just that when we helped our client Learnovate gain publicity for a highly-innovative project aimed at reversing the global trend of very few women pursuing careers in STEM.
26.11.2021
When a cluster of Midlands engineering firms realised they were all having trouble finding qualified welders, they came up with a novel solution:...
8.11.2021
Do you want to live your best PR life working with words, pictures, video, and social media to tell amazing stories... but also get out of the...
14.7.2021
“Keep a thing seven years and it's bound to come in handy.” That’s what the proverb says and, from our perspective, we certainly hope it’s...
14.7.2021
When reopening dates were announced for the hospitality industry, The Sligo Park Hotel turned to trusted Tourism PR experts at StoryLab to deliver...
14.7.2021
It may have been an online affair for the second year running but Bord Bia didn’t allow the pandemic to get in the way of its flagship festival,...
14.7.2021
It was out of the office and down to the beach for the launch by the Western Development Commission of its unique jobs portal, westernjobs.ie, in...
6.5.2021
It’s Deaf Awareness Week in the UK and this year’s theme is ‘Coming through it together’. Erin Fox looks at the parallels between...
15.4.2021
Many clients are rightly anxious to get going again – to get out into the world and have those longed for face-to-face meetings.
15.4.2021
StoryLab has been busy in March and April producing trusted educational content for one of Ireland’s largest publishers - Independent News &...
15.4.2021
It’s often said that ‘bad news sells’ and that the media are only interested in negative stories.
11.3.2021
Erin Fox looks at some of the latest news in hearing health and how new milestones can help improve listening fatigue.
26.2.2021
A new wave of Facebook clones is targeting business pages which have recently launched competitions. Here are a few simple steps to help you stay...
18.2.2021
Galway-headquartered Orreco continues to blaze a trail with bio analytics for elite sports stars and performance products for female athletes –...
18.2.2021
Shannon-based Atlantic Aviation Group (AAG) had a busy start to 2021 with a blitz of global publicity around a series of exciting company...
18.2.2021
We were delighted to have been a finalist and super proud to represent Sligo in the National Enterprise Awards.
18.2.2021
The pull home for many people has grown stronger since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. When we are being told that we cannot go somewhere, it...
21.12.2020
We’d like to thank you all for your support in this most extraordinary of years.
16.11.2020
We’ve made a few changes to our website – alright, we’ve made more than a few but we thought it was time to bring people up to date with our...
16.11.2020
Setting up a business during the Covid-19 pandemic takes some dedication and determination but it is being done every day by entrepreneurs all over...
16.11.2020
StoryLab is thrilled to be representing Sligo in the National Enterprise Awards 2020. The national judging process took place last Thursday,...
16.11.2020
Zoom fatigue has become a real thing during the Covid-19 pandemic. And as everything in the country has gone online, holding a virtual conference...
16.11.2020
From six years running his own graphic design business to joining StoryLab as senior graphic designer, Kevin Noone chats about what makes strong...
8.9.2020
Videos can help us tell bloody good stories – they bring people and their achievements to life, inspire imaginations and help to explain...
29.6.2020
There is nothing like a good chat to bring people together – and Irish people sure like a good chat. The country loves its radio. And that’s...
29.6.2020
It is not often that a billionaire tech entrepreneur such as Michael Dell comments on a tech story that you wrote for one of your clients. But when...
29.6.2020
You can’t stand still in business – even during a pandemic. In fact, a downturn can be the perfect time to work on your branding, website...
29.6.2020
When the implications of the Covid-19 pandemic started to become clear, a lot of companies went into lockdown themselves – especially in the area...
29.6.2020
The future of rural Ireland and what might happen under a new government in terms of regional development has been a hot topic lately – and it is...
19.6.2020
Inspired by the work of French art critic and literary stylist (and perhaps the first person to ever tweet), Félix Fénéon, StoryLab's Erin Fox...
4.6.2020
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7.5.2020
To mark Deaf Awareness Week, Erin Fox looks at some deaf awareness tips and how these can help all of us improve our communication during social...
28.4.2020
The Learnovate Centre – one of Europe’s leading research centres in learning technologies – has been front and centre helping industry and...
28.4.2020
It’s been almost six weeks now since the majority of Irish workers first had to base themselves at home because of the Covid-19 crisis. The move...
28.4.2020
Online exams specialist Studyclix has been busy dispensing expert media opinion and commentary since the Covid-19 lockdown shut all of Ireland’s...
28.4.2020
Last month, the Irish Independent published its special classroom based supplement – the People’s Flag – in association with the Thomas F....
22.4.2020
2020 is turning into something beyond every business’s wildest imaginations – and, let’s face it, nightmares.
16.4.2020
Leaving Certificate students are heavily divided over the decision to hold this year’s State Exams in July or August, with more than 50% of...
16.3.2020
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has urged people to ignore rumours and fake news about COVID-19 on social media. These messages are scaring and confusing...
17.2.2020
An appetite for general election talking points proved a surefire media winner for the Northern & Western Regional Assembly (NWRA) as it launched...
17.2.2020
StoryLab helps businesses to research and enter relevant industry awards events – the ones that actually mean something.
17.2.2020
What is it about a local football club that stirs the soul? Why do communities continue to treasure hometown teams like Sligo Rovers?
17.2.2020
Every day, StoryLab helps companies to use better English. But last month we turned out attention to the nation's teenagers.
17.2.2020
Really connecting with with your team through engaging internal communications — such as a modern, interesting and cleverly-designed newsletter...
20.12.2019
Wooah, where did 2019 go? Well, if we had the benefit of 2020 hindsight, we’d be able to tell you!
10.12.2019
The story of climate change took centre stage in November as StoryLab worked with Sustainable Nation Ireland to successfully drive awareness of...
10.12.2019
Many organisations hold annual conferences every year and wonder why they get no media coverage of the event.
10.12.2019
When Sligo LEADER and the Irish Local Development Network (ILDN) wanted to get the message out about the many positive impacts that social...
3.12.2019
StoryLab is delighted to announce the appointment of graphic designer Kevin Noone to the company in a full-time role.
19.11.2019
Bloody crutches! Match credentials flapping around my neck, laptop bag over my shoulder, I hauled myself into the press box at the Stade de France...
24.9.2019
Setting up your own business from scratch can be a stressful, full-on, complicated experience. We should know!
24.9.2019
We all know that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is really having a moment. It’s a sexy topic that attracts business – and general — media...
24.9.2019
When starting a new job, you can learn the ropes from your manager, but it will come to a point when you will need to work independently and learn...
24.9.2019
It’s a story that began nine years ago after a young sports scientist attended an information day organised by Enterprise Ireland in Sligo’s...
1.8.2019
StoryLab marked a really special milestone in July — it’s hard to believe we have been busy like mad things for what seems like a very...
1.8.2019
It was a slam dunk media month for Orreco as the sports performance, data and bio analytics experts blitzed media outlets across the world with a...
1.8.2019
Sometimes it can be difficult for a CEO, a managing director or a site lead to communicate a range of messages to a mix of people across a broad...
1.8.2019
It is always exciting to follow a project from start to finish so we were delighted to be asked to help spread the word about the first recipients...
12.6.2019
We were delighted and super proud to find out that we have been shortlisted in the annual Awards for Excellence in PR for our work on a campaign...
12.6.2019
Surveys always make interesting reading. But amid the noise, sometimes the message can get lost, especially when the media is bombarded with survey...
12.6.2019
June isn't June without the annual State exams and this year StoryLab helped Studyclix.ie to cement its place as the media's leading 'go to' source...
12.6.2019
“A game changer for Ireland” - that’s how the Irish Independent described Sustainable Finance Day 2019 on May 16 - when some of the world’s...
12.6.2019
The media loves hearing stories about positive jobs announcements around the country. So, when Career Zoo announced its annual national spring...
24.5.2019
A new RTÉ documentary called ‘London Calling’ follows several young deaf Irish people who had to move to the UK in order to find work. As a...
8.5.2019
"There are no strangers here, only friends you haven't met yet” — did the poet WB Yeats really say that?
8.5.2019
Great stories need to be matched by great imagery for them to be seen and heard. Especially when it comes to sharing them on social media.
8.5.2019
Huge media interest in sale of Donegal hotel.
8.5.2019
Having some positive Brexit news to report is a welcome change from the usual doom and gloom in the media.
8.5.2019
StoryLab worked closely with the Western Development Commission on the recent high-profile launch of its crucially important five-year strategy,...
17.4.2019
When it comes to achieving change, the power of a story can inspire action to make things happen. Transition year student, Aoife Devlin shares her...
26.3.2019
The essence of graphic design is to visually communicate ideas with the aim of creating imagery which communicates a core value or message.
26.3.2019
Creating a ‘wow factor’ was top priority for one of Ireland’s leading 4-Star Hotels this month as it planned to showcase the fruits of a...
26.3.2019
St Patrick’s Day is a great day to celebrate the Irish around the world so it was the perfect time for Midlands company Critical Healthcare to...
26.3.2019
Inclusivity and pride in the Irish flag was the theme of a special newspaper supplement created by StoryLab and published in the Irish Independent...
26.3.2019
International Women’s Day on March 8 offered companies an unmissable opportunity to talk about and celebrate gender diversity in the workplace....
8.3.2019
It’s International Women’s Day and no better time to acknowledge some of the fabulous and inspiring women that we at StoryLab have had the...
18.2.2019
The successful media launch of this year’s Back for Business entrepreneur mentoring programme was helped by past participants telling their...
18.2.2019
The stories of unsung heroes and selfless volunteers are the beating heart of a very special StoryLab content project with the National...
18.2.2019
When it comes to promoting your product or services, thought leadership is a must-have tool in your PR plan.
18.2.2019
StoryLab was commissioned by Independent News & Media for the 5th year running to create an exclusive three -part series of magazines called the...
18.2.2019
The need to include video in your storytelling arsenal is something of a no-brainer in the visual age that we now live in. It’s no longer a...
18.2.2019
StoryLab recently worked with the Northern and Western Regional Assembly (NWRA) to create two books about EU funding and how it has benefitted...
20.12.2018
Nothing beats a good story and telling one on film can be especially powerful when the right ingredients are put in the mix. StoryLab worked with...
20.12.2018
With climate change set to be one of the stories that will dominate the global news agenda in 2019, StoryLab has been working with Sustainable...
20.12.2018
StoryLab has had a fantastically productive 2018, continuing to tell stories on behalf of long-standing clients as well as discovering the stories...
20.12.2018
These are exciting times for our client, Irish fintech firm PerfectCard, which made a media splash with the announcement that the major Australian...
20.12.2018
The seemingly endless growth in tech jobs in Ireland shows no sign of abating – and that means the media’s appetite for news about those new...
20.12.2018
The National Lottery held its inaugural 2018 Good Causes Awards at Dublin’s Burlington Hotel in November, a star-studded black-tie event...
10.10.2018
It’s always a privilege when we get to work with incredibly strong female role-models and at StoryLab we love working with clients who feel the...
10.10.2018
Mighty oaks from little acorns grow. But in the case of the successful rural entrepreneurship programme ACORNS, maybe that should read ‘media...
10.10.2018
The debate about how we learn in a digital age — both in the classroom and in the workplace — was front and centre of a unique EdTech...
10.10.2018
StoryLab is delighted to announce two key appointments, with graphic designer Sean Clancy and journalist Emilee Jennings joining our team in...
10.10.2018
You can toil away to your heart’s content, but everyone knows it’s nice to get a little recognition now and again. It helps to validate your...
5.10.2018
OK, we know this isn’t the sexiest subject in the world and this blog is not going to get our SEO ratings soaring — how many of you found this...
13.9.2018
ACORNS – a fantastic developmental programme to support female entrepreneurs starting their own enterprises in rural areas – is currently...
30.8.2018
I was at a meeting with a prospective client some months ago and just as proceedings kicked off, the CEO made an announcement. He declared to the...
3.8.2018
Whether the thought of public interviews makes you clam up, or you are a natural born speaker, preparing for media interviews is essential when...
10.7.2018
Orreco and the Ladies Gaelic Football Association (LGFA) last month announced an exciting new partnership which will see the LGFA promote Orreco's...
10.7.2018
With the World Cup capturing everyone’s attention, one Irish company is continuing to keep an eye firmly on the pitch instead of the ball –...
10.7.2018
StoryLab recently worked with Ballisodare Bay Cycling Club, Co Sligo, to deliver news about the club’s new road safety-inspired club kit.
6.7.2018
At StoryLab, we love working with all types of businesses — from multinationals and large corporates to small businesses and sole operators...