March 2 Brand Journalism PR Northern Ireland The MGMPR Blogger

Why LinkedIn Posts Get Low Engagement

Why Your LinkedIn Posts Get Low Engagement – And How to Fix It

Have you ever wondered why your LinkedIn posts get low engagement? LinkedIn is one of the most powerful platforms for business professionals, industry leaders, and content creators. But if you’ve ever posted something you thought was great, only to get little to no engagement, you’re not alone.

It’s not just about the quality of your content. It’s about how LinkedIn decides who sees it.

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February 12 Brand Journalism Newsfeed The MGMPR Blogger

Internal linking for SEO strategy

Internal linking for SEO: How to strengthen your website’s strategy

If you’re not using internal linking strategically, you’re missing out on a powerful way to improve SEO, increase engagement, and strengthen your website’s authority.

It’s worth spending time going through your website, find pages which aren’t well-connected, and start adding valuable internal links to strengthen your structure.

This is valuable so if we can help you, email eleanor@mgmpr.co.uk

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February 11 Brand Journalism Newsfeed

EEAT About Page

How to craft an EEAT-compliant ‘About’ page which builds trust and authority

If your ‘About’ page is uninspiring, outdated, or lacking substance, you’re losing out on valuable SEO rankings, customer engagement, and media attention.

Take action today and revamp your About Page on your website, tell your story, and build trust with your audience. And if you need expert help, please let’s talk. Email eleanor@mgmpr.co.uk to arrange a chat.

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June 6 Brand Journalism Comment The MGMPR Blogger

Eleanor McGillie from MGMPR Ltd with business woman Kathie McCausland, founder of Perfectly Pure Juices at the International Synergies Resource Matching Workshop where key topics included circular economy, sustainability, ESG and sustainability in business.

Understanding Sustainability: A Business Imperative

In the grand tapestry of business, sustainability is the thread which weaves together a legacy of responsibility, innovation, and integrity.

The power of a well-told story cannot be underestimated. For businesses, the sustainability narrative is not just about promoting eco-friendly practices but about demonstrating a commitment to a sustainable future for our children and for generations to come.

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August 24 Brand Journalism In the Press Stephane Delourme

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‘Au revoir’ says Stephane Delourme as he hangs up his Rick Stein apron

After 25 years of working for Rick Stein and Jill Stein, Stephane Delourme is embarking on his own culinary journey bringing the popular seafood chef’s cooking closer to people.

Stephane worked as the Head Chef and Group Chef at Rick’s flagship Padstow restaurant, The Seafood Restaurant and has left to start up ‘Stephane Delourme’s Gastronomic Adventure’.

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November 12 Brand Journalism In the Press

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Top Leading Light in UK for Kindness and Leadership awarded to Peter McGahan

Money expert Peter McGahan has been listed as one of the 50 Leading Lights in the UK for his kindness and leadership, an accolade aptly announced today which is World Kindness Day 2022. 

Peter McGahan, who leads a team of independent financial advisers and administrators was listed in the campaign which seeks to shine a spotlight on leaders who are impacting others through kindness.

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October 28 Brand Journalism In the Press

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Peter unites with others in CEO Sleepout to help combat homelessness

The CEO Sleepout is a huge effort across cities in the UK where CEOs come together to raise awareness and money to combat homelessness.

Peter McGahan, the CEO of Worldwide Financial Planning, will join several other CEOs in the huge campaign to try make a difference in the lives of the 260,000 people in the UK who face the nightmare of being homeless every day.

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June 1 Brand Journalism Newsfeed PR Northern Ireland

Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, and Trustworthiness - how EEAT compliant is your content?

Eleanor McGillie to lead communications for financial planning firm

Eleanor McGillie, our founder and former print and broadcast news editor and journalist has been appointed the Communications Director for Worldwide Financial Planning.

Eleanor McGillie is no stranger to the media in the north and south of Ireland, and England, having worked in groups such as Morton Newspapers and the Daily Mail Group Trust.

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December 4 Brand Journalism In the Press PR Northern Ireland

From left, Gavin Emerson, Marissa Quinn and Alessie Magowan from The Emerson's Foundation with Richard Thompson from the Armagh Foodbank launching the Christmas Trolley Appeal P1030943A

Emerson’s Supermarket ‘Trolley Appeal’ to aid foodbank

THE Emerson’s Foundation is collaborating with Armagh Foodbank to help with a surge in demand from families living in the community who are facing financial struggles this Christmas.

The foundation, launched last year by Emerson’s Supermarket staff with the aim of helping transform the local community, has announced its support for the foodbank in its fight against hunger this Christmas.

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November 22 Brand Journalism In the Press PR Northern Ireland

Markethill High School to become regional hub of excellence for educational research

Markethill High School to become regional hub of excellence

Markethill High School is to become the first school in Northern Ireland to join forces with the Teacher Development Trust – a UK-wide organisation which raises the awareness of effective professional development in schools and colleges across the UK.

Principal James Maxwell announced the partnership at this week’s prize giving where he told a packed hall that the aim for Markethill High School is to become a regional hub of excellence for professional development and educational research.

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October 23 Brand Journalism In the Press PR Northern Ireland

Bluegrass Horse Feeds will travel to Kentucky for a Kentucky Equine Research conference

Bluegrass Horse Feeds team are all set for Kentucky for equine health conference

A team from Co Tyrone based Bluegrass Horse Feeds will travel to Kentucky this week to attend a global conference which focuses on 30 years of progress in equine health and nutrition.

KER President and Founder, Dr Joe Pagan, will welcome guests from around the globe on day one, where conference will focus on Medicine, while day two of the conference will focus on nutrition with Dr Pagan exploring 30 years of trends and changes in the global feed industry.

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September 21 Brand Journalism PR Northern Ireland The Richhill Apple Fayre

Chefs John White, Mervyn Steenson and Mark Winter

Thousands prepare for the fantastic Richhill Apple Harvest Fayre 2018

The Richhill Apple Harvest Fayre is a popular country village fayre which attracts thousands of people every year to celebrate the PGI protected Armagh Bramley Apple. This is a fantastic FREE fun day out for all of the family.

Go along to Richhill on Saturday, October 27 where there will be over 30 artisan food and drink producers, a tugo’war, a tasting theatre, hot and cold drinks and food, a scarecrow competition and much more. The event runs from 9am to 5pm. See you there!

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September 7 Brand Journalism PR Northern Ireland The Richhill Apple Fayre

The launch of the 2018 Richhill Apple Harvest Fayre

Richhill Apple Harvest Fayre encourages young people to enter catering industry

The Richhill Apple Harvest Fayre is an annual celebration of the Armagh Bramley Apple and this year it will welcome award winning chefs who will use their tasting theatre to encourage young people to enter the catering industry.

The Richhill Apple Harvest Fayre, which will take place on Saturday, October 27, has launched with the announcement that it will use its prime position in The Food Heartland to encourage young people to embark on a career in the kitchen. Here’s the full story;

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September 4 Brand Journalism In the Press PR Northern Ireland

Trevor Knipe of Ballymartrim Woods in Co Armagh will run the Dublin Marathon in October 2018

Grandfather inspired by woodland is in training to run Dublin Marathon

A 67-YEAR-old landowner from Co Armagh is preparing to run his first ever marathon this year after being inspired by a woodland which was planted on his land three years ago. Trevor Knipe, of Ballymartrim Wood, planted over five hectares of native Irish trees, which he has since opened up to the public for walking and fundraising events.

The Forest Expansion Scheme grant is up to 100 per cent funded and attracts an annual income of up to £425 for 10 years and can be in addition to Single Farm Payments.

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September 3 Brand Journalism In the Press PR Northern Ireland

Carolyn Trimble of Indiwoods, a woodland consultancy in Northern Ireland

DAERA say Forest Expansion Scheme plans to go-ahead ‘irrespective’ of Brexit

A WOODLAND consultant who celebrated planting her one millionth tree in Northern Ireland last year is welcoming news from DAERA that the Forest Expansion Scheme is expected to go ahead next year in spite of the looming uncertainty of Brexit.

Woodland consultant Carolyn Trimble says she is delighted the Department  confirmed it fully plans to open the scheme again next year, irrespective of Brexit, and is encouraging landowners to avail of the grants to plant woodlands.

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