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PR & Promotions

The aim of the PR & Promotions Committee is to promote the work of BIALL to its membership and the wider legal community and co-ordinate the official response of BIALL on any matter affecting the interests of its membership.

PR & Promotions Committee Terms of Reference:

  1. To promote and develop the publicity mechanisms of BIALL.
  2. To build on the current promotional activities and recommend additional avenues of promoting BIALL.
  3. To maintain awareness of current trends and respond appropriately on BIALL’s behalf.
  4. To participate in lobbying as necessary.
  5. To develop and foster relationships with the media, including building and maintaining the list of media contacts and collecting media pieces about BIALL for the BIALL archives.
  6. To proactively promote BIALL in the media.
  7. To promote the legal information profession.
  8. To develop and sustain relationships with other organisations, including overseas organisations.
  9. To ensure that attention is given to coverage in all the jurisdictions of the British Isles.
  10. To ensure that all promotional processes and contacts are adequately recorded for passing on to future Committee members.

PR & Promotions News

Online Information 2011

The PR Committee will be running the BIALL stand (number 542) at Online Information 2011 and is in need of volunteers to help man the stand. This year Online takes place between 29 November and 1 December. If you are going to be there and can spare a couple of hours, please contact Ian Hunter.  

If you can't make it to Online, check out the hashtags on Twitter: #Online11 and #BIALL or the @BIALL_UK Twitter feed.

Next Meeting

Wednesday 15 March 2012, at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, London from 2pm

Members

Ian Hunter, Chair
Anneli Sarkanen, Vice-Chair
Natasha Choolhun
Iain Gillespie
Vivian Grainge
Helen Marshall
Sandra Smythe
Theresa Thurston
Emily Allbon, Council Liaison

Web page editor: Anneli Sarkanen

Please see the Members Area Password protected area for mintes of previous meetings, the BIALL logo, and an archive of press releases.