1284 works with East Midlands charities and social entrepreneurs to develop purposeful and effective strategic communications.
Our Chartered PR practitioners are an extra resource alongside your in-house marketing team - delivering award-winning comms expertise at a price your nonprofit can afford.
1284 clients are people with vision, ideas, and the drive to deliver.
1284 works alongside your marketing team to provide PR for fundraising campaigns, as well as corporate communications that give your supporters confidence in your work.
1 Governance documents
2 Annual and impact reports
3 Brand guidelines
4 Media relations & promotion
1284 is close to a number of Community Interest Companies and other regional not-for-profit businesses. We apply startup comms principles that help you grow.
1 Developing narrative and tone
2 Pitching support
3 Funding and award bids
4 Building public profile
1284 works with charitable trusts, building your partnerships and delivering successful grant programmes. We use our expertise to help you achieve your purpose.
1 Communicating benefits
2 Increasing funding applications
3 Building your brand
4 Growing your B2B network
You gain an affordable route to expert PR professionals. Our specialist skills and experience build your organisation's reputation and visibility - without you paying £80k+ for a Communications Director.
You gain access to a network of media contacts and influencers. We have spent years building regional relationships - it saves you the time and enables you to focus on core fundraising and operations.
We bring you flexibility, scalability, and a fresh comms perspective. We also work quickly and get the job done - helpful when your operations team is facing a tight deadline on a key project.
1284 founder shortlisted for TheBusinessDesk Company Leader of the Year
Amy Orton
1284 Create Leicester Xmas Quiz raises £1,100 for charities
Lauren Cropper
Our monthly newsletter is an easy read. It offers you a five minute glimpse into everything comms - from how journalists operate to why certain metrics are a waste of your time.
Advanced Technology Innovation Centre (ATIC)
5 Oakwood Drive
Loughborough
LE11 3QF
Company number 12756354