''Communicate'' is a monthly trade magazine for the UK

corporate communications Corporate communication is a set of activities involved in managing and orchestrating all internal and external communications aimed at creating favourable point of view among stakeholders on which the company depends. Riel, Cees B.M. van; Fombru ...

community. ''Communicate'' covers corporate communications,

public relations Public relations (PR) is the practice of managing and disseminating information from an individual or an organization (such as a business, government agency, or a nonprofit organization) to the public in order to influence their perception. ...

investor relations Investor relations (IR) is a strategic management responsibility that is capable of integrating finance, communication, marketing and securities law compliance to enable the most effective two-way communication between a company, the financial co ...

internal communications Internal communications (IC) is the function responsible for effective communications among participants within an organization. The scope of the function varies by organization and practitioner, from producing and delivering messages and campaigns ...

, corporate social responsibility,

crisis communications Crisis communication is a sub-specialty of the public relations profession that is designed to protect and defend an individual, company, or organization facing a public challenge to its reputation. Crisis communication is aimed at raising awarenes ...

and public affairs. With a monthly circulation of 10,000, it is read by in-house communications departments in the private and public sectors as well as communications consultancies and service providers across the UK. In addition to the magazine, Communicate publishes a weekly e-newsletter and hosts a website of the same name. ''Communicate'' magazine is published by Andrew Thomas, and edited by Brittany Golob. It is owned by Cravenhill Publishing, an independent publishing company based in London.

Columnists and contributors

Columnists and contributors have included: * Vikki Chowney, editor of Reputation Online * Caroline Parry, former news editor of Marketing Week * Rebecca Richmond, content director for internal communications training firm Melcrum Publishing * Ruth Sunderland, associate city editor of Daily Mail Each issue features a profile of a key figure in corporate communications. These have included: Jane Wilson of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations, Andraea Dawson-Shepherd of Reckitt Benckiser and Simon Lewis when he was head of comms at 10 Downing Street.

Events division

Communicate organise a number of awards events and conferences on key areas of corporate communications. Their awards events include: * The Digital Impact Awards, for digital corporate communications.
Digital Impact Awards recognise excellence in digital communication, Communicate magazine, March 2010 * The Transform Awards, for rebranding, repositioning and corporate transformation * The Corporate Engagement Awards, for corporate partnerships and sponsorship Their conferences include: * Social Media in a Corporate Context (held in London, Manchester and Amsterdam) * Transform - the annual conference for rebranding * Reputation in Financial Services * Reputation in Oil, Gas and Mining

References

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