Business Details
28 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted PR Partner in Poole
Deep South Media is a long-established public relations consultancy with over 28 years of experience in the industry. Our team comprises professionally qualified former news journalists with more than 170 years of combined frontline media experience. We specialise in providing cost-effective press office services, media training, and content marketing solutions to medium-sized companies and organisations across the UK. Our clients benefit from significant savings compared to in-house operations while achieving measurable returns on investment through strategic media coverage and LinkedIn amplification. We have supported over 200 clients, including FTSE 250 companies, government bodies, and SMEs, with tailored communications strategies.Our expertise extends to crisis communications, reputation management, award entries, stakeholder engagement, and digital content creation. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, page-ready press releases, promotional videos, and photography that meet the demands of modern media. Our services are designed to enhance brand visibility, drive business growth, and provide peace-of-mind support during critical situations. With a proven track record in national and sector-specific media coverage, we remain committed to ethical, responsive, and client-focused communications. Our team's journalistic background ensures that every client receives strategic counsel and innovative solutions tailored to their unique needs.
Services
Public Relations
Media Training
Content Marketing
Crisis Communications
LinkedIn Management
Promotional Videos
Photography
Reputation Management
Award Entries
Stakeholder Engagement
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We have 28 years of experience in public relations and media communications.
- Our team includes former news journalists with 170 years of combined industry expertise.
- We offer cost-effective outsourced press office services compared to in-house operations.
- We guarantee measurable returns on investment through proven media coverage strategies.
- We provide 24/7 crisis communications support for urgent reputation management needs.
What people say
Excellent ROI
National and local coverage
Professional and responsive
Second to none
Highly recommend
Services
Public Relations
Our PR services provide outsourced press office solutions, delivering page-ready content for local, regional, and national media. We specialise in strategic media coverage that enhances brand visibility and drives measurable business growth. Clients benefit from cost-effective representation compared to in-house operations.
Crisis Communications
We offer rapid-response crisis communications support with emergency protocols for time-sensitive situations. Our team advises on media statements, stakeholder engagement, and social media monitoring to protect brand reputation during critical incidents.
Media Training
Our media training programs prepare leadership teams for interviews, press interactions, and crisis scenarios. Sessions include realistic simulations, real-time feedback, and strategic messaging development to build confidence and communication effectiveness.
Content Marketing
We create high-quality content including press releases, LinkedIn posts, newsletters, and promotional videos. Our strategies focus on SEO-optimised content to improve search rankings and drive engagement across digital platforms.
LinkedIn Management
Our LinkedIn management services help businesses build professional networks and generate leads. We develop targeted content strategies to enhance brand visibility and engagement on this key B2B platform.
People
Ron Wain
Managing Director
Ron Wain has advised over 200 companies through Deep South Media, including FTSE 250 firms and government bodies. He developed the company into a UK specialist in outsourced press office services, saving clients significant costs while delivering measurable ROI.
Scott Sinclair
Director
Scott Sinclair has over 20 years of media experience, including roles at Ordnance Survey. He provides strategic PR support for clients in aerospace, technology, and transport sectors, with expertise in corporate communications and media relations.
Ed Baker
Associate Director
Ed Baker is a former press agency journalist with expertise in media training and crisis communications. He works with businesses and third-sector organisations to develop strategic messaging and manage reputation challenges effectively.
James Tourgout
Associate Director
James Tourgout has over a decade of experience in corporate communications. He specialises in press office services, crisis management, and strategic content creation, working closely with decision-makers to enhance business development objectives.
Cliff Moore
Account Director
Cliff Moore has 34 years of newspaper industry experience, including roles as editor and news editor. He curates LinkedIn content for clients and provides expertise in commercial property, legal matters, and public sector communications.
Questions
What PR services do you offer?
We provide press office services, crisis communications, media training, content marketing, and LinkedIn management tailored to business needs.
Do you offer crisis communications support?
Yes, we provide 24/7 crisis communications support with emergency response protocols for urgent reputation management.
What training programs are available?
We offer media awareness training, LinkedIn workshops, press release writing courses, and in-person interview training for leadership teams.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate nationwide across the UK, with particular expertise in the Solent region and Poole.
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