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Public relations aren’t just a nice-to-have these days, they’re an absolute must. The Blackball Media PR arm is headed up by an award-winning PR professional who has many years of experience helping leading car manufacturers get their name in the right places.

Blackball Media provides PR for car manufacturers and service providers across the UK, using years of expertise to place stories in the right places.

Our services have helped gain exposure in a host of national newspapers, in magazines and on the TV. Our team are experts at finding the stories that get news editors’ attention – gaining our clients valuable coverage.

Our popular PR proposition for car dealers offers manufacturers a unique solution to communications. Including photography, video and social media services, our team of PR experts can offer your firm all the help you need.

We are also experts in internal communications solutions for car manufacturers – if you want to get your message out to your dealer network, our brilliantly simple and effective web solutions can help.

Contact us to arrange a meeting and find out why more and more automotive firms are choosing Blackball Media to help them spread their message.

The Blackball Media team has produced a host of popular videos for Car Dealer Magazine and external clients.

From concept to reality, the Blackball Media team can help you produce a professional video that will impress. Here’s a small selection of our work.

Visit the Car Dealer Magazine YouTube channel to see many more.

Brand Videos

Recent commissions have included a brand video for a German car manufacturer – which involved sourcing actors, scouting locations and a five-day shoot and intensive edit. See it here:

Event videos

Our team also produce regular video content for Car Dealer Magazine – at the time of writing, the magazine’s YouTube channel has had more than 1,500,000 views and enjoys an extensive subscriber base.

This video of the Car Dealer Magazine Wheeler Dealer Awards showcases the talents of our video production team perfectly. If you’ve got a special event you would like captured on film, maybe a dealership opening or an awards event like ours, get in touch for a quote.

Car Showcase Videos

If you need some quality, professional footage of your car, we can help. The Blackball Media video team has extensive experience of producing slick video footage of cars. Showcasing the vehicles in the best possible way, these videos can be cut with our without music, and can include captions for your call to actions. Our video team can take care of the whole production – get in touch for a quote.

Car Video Reviews

Our team of writers can also front your videos too. We have a bank of presenters available for video reviews of your cars. We’ll take care of locations, scripts and editing and deliver you a polished product at the end of the process. We’ll work with you to ensure the right elements are covered in line with your brief so you get just what you need from the video.

Contact us on (023) 9252 2434 to find out how we can help with your video needs

Blackball Media’s team has excellent experience in using social media to its advantage. As early adopters of Twitter, the magazine and MD now have a combined following of more than 28,000 people – a number that’s growing regularly.

Our team uses Twitter to publish and highlight stories on a variety of accounts and manages the social media presence of many of our contracts.

Facebook pages are also managed by our team and we can show you how both these and Twitter can have huge impacts on your business.

SuperUnleaded Facebook

SuperUnleaded Twitter

Car Dealer Magazine Twitter

If you’d like help or advice on managing your company’s profile online, get in touch. We can help you set up accounts, show you how to ‘tweet’ and post ‘statuses’ on Facebook and show you the do’s and don’ts.

We can even fully manage your social media activity, help post regular updates and interact with your followers to drive engagement.

Get in touch to find out how the Blackball Media team can help you.

If you’re looking for award-winning design solutions – you’ve found it. Our talented team of designers can turn your concept into reality quickly and professionally.

Our Head of Design is a serial award winner – picking up a host of gongs for his work on local newspapers – and he has excellent experience in turning ideas into stunning graphics.

Our design service is all-encompassing: From brief to finished product we can take care of the lot.

Whether you need a new look advert for print or online, a new brochure, press pack or something more unusual, our imaginative team can help.

Recent work has included newsletters for an international car manufacturer, press material, posters and print advertisement for a variety of national publications.

Our rates are reasonable, but our results incredible – find out how the Blackball Media team can help you by contacting us.

Blackball Media employs a talented automotive photographer who can turn his hand (camera) to pretty much any job – no matter how big or small.

Specialising in car photography, people and buildings our snapper is the ideal man to capture your special event, grand opening, car launch or pretty much any photography needs.

If you need more specialised shoots we have a bank of photographers who we can call upon to work under our art direction to your brief to provide you with an incredible set of images.

Contact us on 023 9252 2434 or email us here for a quote for your job – no matter how big or small.

If you need to keep in touch with your dealer network, your sales team, or even your whole company – then Blackball Media can help.

We’ve been working with a number of the UK’s leading car manufacturers since 2010 providing online corporate communications solutions. Essentially web-based news services that deliver important information to those that matter.

Updated every day, our editorial team produces bespoke content for car firms to engage with their dealer networks on special websites – dedicated to the manufacturer.

We’ve seen traffic to these sites rise a staggering 600 per cent in an 18 month period with users enjoying exclusive content produced by our talented team.

The design, hosting and management of the website is all dealt with in house by the Blackball Media team.

If you’re looking for a clever and engaging way to communicate with your company, or your customers, contact Blackball Media to discuss how we can help you.