by James Colasanti | 17 Jul 2023 | Blog
Author James Colasanti I started as a local newspaper reporter in 2003 and I am now a freelancer on a national title. I set up my creative content business CogitoPR in 2013 to help SMEs enjoy the...
by James Colasanti | 14 Jul 2023 | Blog
Many know my work as a result of my long-standing interest in non league football. It’s two decades and counting for the record. Almost to the day. After covering patches on two local papers I...
by James Colasanti | 10 Jul 2023 | Blog
You will likely not have failed to notice everyone is wetting themselves over Threads. Facebook’s new Twitter rival has had more than 100 million sign-ups since launch last week. For the avoidance...
by James Colasanti | 30 Jun 2023 | Blog
Like so many right now, we are a middle-England family with more sense than money. We like to think that even if we win the lottery that’ll still be true – but we’re not betting on it....
by James Colasanti | 27 Jun 2023 | Blog
Over the years, I’ve heard some fascinating hot takes from laymen on why newspapers have not given their cherished projects the coverage they deserve. Theories tend to point to assumed politics...
by James Colasanti | 24 Jun 2023 | Blog
The smoky-voiced wench is perma-present in our house nowadays. She’s either playing repetitive FM or, hilariously, telling my wife, ‘It’s raining right now’ in response to the simple question,...
by James Colasanti | 11 Aug 2022 | Blog
What’s the first thing you do when you want to check out a company? If it’s not whip out your phone and look at their website I’d be very surprised. Shocked even. You need to know what products or...
by James Colasanti | 17 Jun 2022 | Blog
I decided early on that charity work will be central to the CogitoPR project. My motives are entirely self-serving. Certain things bring me unfiltered joy. My football team scoring a goal. My...
by James Colasanti | 19 May 2022 | Blog
I went through the life-denying process of renewing our wifi package last month. I should have just cut out the middleman and trapped my finger in the door. Is there any other domestic commodity...
by James Colasanti | 12 May 2022 | Blog
I work for myself because I am yet to find the company deserving of my unwavering dedication. Whether it is the mission statement, ethos, structure or simply just how things are done – I have...
by James Colasanti | 20 Apr 2022 | Blog
So you tell me… just how does this genie go back in the bottle? As with so much post-pandemic reality, there has been a work-life paradigm shift which cannot be undone overnight. If ever. So...
by James Colasanti | 30 Mar 2022 | Blog
Well, hello again. I trust you are well… end of the world and all. It is finally time for me to try and revive my pandemic-smashed business. CogitoPR was born nearly a decade ago and was just...