"Chartered Institute of Marketing, Marketing Trends Survey 2009 shows public relations as the most widely used marketing tool and second only to customer relationship management as the best return on marketing investment."
“Kate is a sincere, credible PR expert with a warm yet powerful manner twinned with solid business experience and expertise in her field - a winning combination. I can highly recommend her services and can vouch for her skill, integrity and persistence to achieve results.”
David Cliff MBA, Managing Director, Gedanken
“Northumberland Tourism consider the press launch of Doxford Cottages to be a model example of tourism PR. From the first day of opening Kate had national press journalists staying, based on the promise of a superb experience. Kate understands that it takes more than just the opening of new self catering cottages to make the news, and by bundling together experiences based on Doxford's superb rural setting Kate lifted the story above the rest.”
Giles Ingram, Executive Director, Northumberland Tourism
“I can recommend Kate Slater unreservedly; she has been very successful at coordinating our launch and has managed extremely successfully to interest a number of national, top line journalists to visit Doxford and review our product. We certainly feel we have had a professional approach and a great rapport with Kate.”
Alun Moore, Project Director, Doxford Cottages
“Kate has done an excellent job in raising the profile of the Centre for Life. She’s a true professional: creative, super efficient and highly effective.”
Julia Hankin, Marketing Manager, Centre for Life
“Thanks for all you’ve done so far. We definitely made the right choice working with you over the other companies.”
Oliver Cowie, Director, Kocamedia Ltd
"From the first consultation it was immediately apparent Kate had the vision, flair and experience to handle the challenge of promoting my company's rather complex business activities effectively. She is diligent, responsive and importantly very good hearted and I look forward to our ongoing business relationship in the years ahead. She has my complete confidence.”
David Cliff, Gedanken
“I have worked with Kate on our PR for over a year and a half now and she has always proven to be enthusiastic, professional and a pleasure to work with.”
Jan Gill, Sales Manager, David Barlow Homes
“Kate does PR for Life Conference & Banqueting for us and does a great job at getting good, positive coverage for us in the press. She’s also nice to work with and we have a laugh too - Highly recommended!”
Samantha Doyle, Sales Manager, Life Conference & Banqueting
“Brilliant! Great coverage. Kate’s PR work really raised the profile of TI2P.”
Jamie Andrew, Director, TI2P
“Kate works successfully on many high profile press and media accounts throughout the North East and beyond. She has senior journalistic experience within press, tv and radio, hundreds of media contacts and lots of energy, creativity and enthusiasm. I would have no hesitation in recommending her as a thoroughly professional PR consultant.”
Jim Railton, Antiques Auctioneer and Valuer
“We got exactly the press coverage we needed, in the right publications, with lots of feedback as a result – a job very well done.”
Willie Wood, owner, The Woodhouse Hotel and Restaurant, Largs, Scotland and former chairman of the BHA Scotland
