MPs are learning how it feels to be a Gorton & Denton resident today. A newspaper packed full of dodgy … More
Author: Benedict Pringle
How Labour Can Win the ‘Progressive Primary’
We are witnessing the emergence of a new political phenomenon in British politics: a quasi-primary election among progressive parties in … More
The Progressive Squeeze in Gorton & Denton
The Green Party is attempting to execute The Progressive Squeeze in the Gorton & Denton by-election and make it seem … More
The Chancellor meets Ellis-Bextor
Rachel Reeves has appeared on Sophie Ellis-Bextor’s podcast and it’s a very smart piece of modern political communications. This long-form, … More
“Sarwar for Scotland”: Scottish Labour positioning campaign as presidential
“Sarwar for Scotland” is a new brand slogan and identity launched by Scottish Labour. Scottish Labour are deliberately framing Holyrood … More
Labour’s new North Star: the cost of living crisis
For the first 18 months in government, Keir Starmer’s administration has attempted to communicate a narrative centred on the competent … More
Inside the Numbers with Labour’s Polling Pro Peter McLeod
I recently had the immense pleasure of interviewing Peter McLeod, founder of Hold Sway, a research, insight and strategy agency, … More
Trade Unionism in The Attention Economy, with Declan Seachoy
Trade unions have a brand problem. For some people trade unions feel distant and old-fashioned, but for others – particularly … More
Lucy Powell for Deputy Leader campaign branding
Lucy Powell’s is standing for Deputy Leader of the Labour Party and her candidate branding is nicely done. It must … More
The science of attack ads with Professor Travis Ridout
In the latest episode of The Political Marketing Podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Travis Ridout, the Distinguished Professor … More