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Podge is an independent creative and strategic communications consultancy specialising in Sports, Arts and Tourism; and delivering dynamic, creative and practical campaigns that raise both the UK and international profile of client projects and events.

We have a highly prized reputation.

Why?

Results are our number one goal - We work proactively to develop and implement creative realistic results-driven campaigns and we have a gutsy determination to consistently achieve outstanding results beyond our clients’ expectations

• Our clients come first - Working in partnership with our clients we develop a thorough understanding of our clients’ needs and the requirements of each individual campaign / project

• We deliver a professional and cost effective service - underpinning the success of every campaign lies our hands-on, enthusiastic approach and our strong commitment to good working practice and value for money

What do we do?

Creation, development and implementation of Integrated Communication Strategies at the highest level

• Media Relations Management

• Issues / Crisis Management

• Management of Professional Profile

Management and delivery of Effective, Targeted Press Trips

• Event Management
- launches / press conferences and photocalls / event media centres

• Sponsorship Advice, Coordination And Support

• Copywriting / Editing for Tailored or Specialist Media Markets

• Media Targeting
for client positioning

• Professional Briefings for clients and for media

• Media Interview Set Up and Management

• Campaign Evaluation
and follow up


Since its inception in 1999 Podge has built a solid portfolio of clients from the worlds of the arts, tourism and sport:

• The UCI Mountain Bike and Trial World Championships 2007 at Fort William

• The Wilderness ARC - The Adventure Race World Championship – 2007

• The Corona Extra PWA World Cup, Tiree 2007

• Spey 2007 - The Scottish Six Days International Orienteering Event 2007

• The Magners Glasgow International Comedy Festival 2007

• The Fort William Mountain Festival 2007

• The Scottish Caravan and Outdoor Leisure Show, SECC, Glasgow 2007

• The UCI Mountain Bike World Cup Finals at Fort William 2005

• The UCI Mountain Bike World Cup at Fort William 2002/03/04 & 06

• The Miller Glasgow International Comedy Festival - 2004, 2005, 2006

• The Edinburgh Rat Race 2005, 2006 & 2007 - Urban adventure race

• CowParade Edinburgh 2006 - Part of the largest public art event in the world

• The Tiree Wave Classic 2004, 2005 & 2006, Isle of Tiree (windsurfing)

• The Wilderness ARC - The British Adventure Race Championship - 2006

• The NatWest Island Games XI – Shetland 2005

• Edinburgh’s Hogmanay – 2000/01 to 2003/04

• Edinburgh’s Capital Christmas – 2000 to 2002

• The Storr – Unfolding The Landscape – Isle of Skye – 2005

• The Hidden Gardens - Glasgow 2002 – 04

• The Path (for the Millennium Festival - Glen Lyon 2000

• Fall From Light (Burns Festival, Ayrshire) 2002

• Celtic Connections - Glasgow – 2000