Carrot Communications
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Carrot Communications Ltd describes itself as a "a content, communications and PR agency that focuses on creating conversations between a business and its audience. [They] work with fast-growth companies, often (but not exclusively) with a technology background."[1] Founded in 2000, Carrot is a privately held company with 12 employees. [2]
Carrot Communications has offices in the Grosvenor Gardens area of London alongside a number of 'green technology', carbon offsetting and other companies profiting from 'climate solutions' and policy advice.
Its website claims that it specialises in the fast growing technology sector, mainly IT related, but also in green technology and biofuels.
It had advised BT, Nestle and Nokia to name a few.
Clients
Clients as of July 2009:[3]
- eModeration - http://www.emoderation.com/
- Evance Wind - http://www.evancewind.com/
- MoBank - http://www.mobank.co.uk/mobank/
- Network Box - http://www.network-box.co.uk/
People
- Richard Houghton - former Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the PRCA, and current President of the International Communications Consultancy Organisation[4].
- Kate Hartley - directed acquisition of KPMG Consulting for Atos Origin.
- Gemma Storey - Copywriter, Researcher and Operations Manager[5].
Richard[6], Kate[7] and Gemma[8] all have Twitter accounts, and there is also a company account[9].
Affiliates
As of July 2009:[10]
Associate companies – none
Resources
- Carrot Communications PRCA Yearbook 2004. Please note that much of the information in this yearbook is out of date, as at July 2009, and thus only describes the company's activities at the time of publication.
Contact
Main office:
- Gainsborough House
- 81 Oxford Street
- London
- W1D 2EU
Phone: +44 207 903 5103
Also: Grosvenor Gardens House, 35-37 Grosvenor Gardens London SW1W 0BS
Notes
- ↑ Home page, Carrot Communications Ltd website, accessed 29 Jan 2010
- ↑ LinkedIn, Carrot Communications Ltd, accessed 5 Feb 2010
- ↑ Email to SpinProfiles editors from Gemma Storey, Operations Manager of Carrot Communications, 7 July 2009
- ↑ LinkedIn, Richard Houghton, acessed 29 Jan 2010
- ↑ LinkedIn, Gemma Storey, acessed 3 Feb 2010
- ↑ Twitter, Richard Houghton, accesed 29 Jan 2010
- ↑ Twitter, Kate Hartley, accessed 29 Jan 2010
- ↑ Twitter, Gemma Storey, accessed 2 Feb 2010
- ↑ Twitter, Carrot Communications, acessed 5 Feb 2010
- ↑ Email to SpinProfiles editors from Gemma Storey, Operations Manager of Carrot Communications, 7 July 2009