Press Contact was set up 20 years ago by writer and publicity consultant Vikki Rimmer and specialises in providing award-winning publicity for horticulture, education, health, heritage and adventure projects.
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“Vikki Rimmer has worked magic for her clients, achieving results even they hadn't expected." Danny Rogers Editor PR Week
Supporting your project with an imaginative publicity campaign is essential if you are to reap the rewards you deserve. A well-crafted, and episodic story, can draw an audience for your ideas and help you to build momentum.
Sharing your story well, and with meaning, is one of the most important things we can do in business. With a myriad of different channels and platforms it’s essential to target the right audience for you. We can help you shape your story so that it has purpose and share it with the people who need to hear it.
Press Contact can help you by creating targeted press coverage. Acting as your bespoke creative director, we can utilise a team of trusted professionals in editorial, photography, broadcast, print and social media to deliver a unique campaign, a lively press day or press photocall.
Two time winner of Freelancer of The Year and PRWeek’s prestigious Freelance Achievement Award.
”Dull, formulaic, predictable, unimaginative, dishonest. As a PR and an individual, Vikki is the antithesis of all these things”. Mark Blacklock, former Express journalist, owner of Marxmedia
Recent projects include ‘The Bridgerton Garden’ sponsored by Netflix and designed by Holly Johnston for the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, the 40th anniversary of Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust and launch of Call The Midwife experience. Plus ongoing publicity for Hever Castle & Gardens.
Past projects include RHS Chelsea Flower Show for Jihae Hwang, 100 years of The English Spelling Society, the creation of Tom Hart Dyke’s World Garden, ‘Return To Lullingstone Castle’ for KEO films, from beginning to completion: Ed Stafford’s Walking The Amazon (plus ensuing TV projects/books), BBC 6Music and launching Sarah Outen’s human powered loop around the globe.