OUR CLIENTS
LOGITECH
Corporate communications strategy, positioning, content and strategic media relations, including earnings and M&A. Executive & board communications. Employee communications. Regional network lead for EMEA. Strategic data and insights. Special comms projects. www.logitech.com
LIMINAL COLLECTIVE
CMO role: marketing and communications lead from strategy to execution. Media and content strategy and execution. www.liminalcollective.com
SKYSCANNER
Corporate communications strategy, positioning, content and strategic media relations. Executive communications. Regional network lead for Asia Pacific. Content strategic analysis. www.skyscanner.net
POLAR
Corporate, consumer and brand communications strategy. Key product launch content development. Country and agency network liaison. International media events. Sports ambassador program. Strategic media relations. www.polar.com
PROSPER
Support with brand and visual ID development, company messaging. www.weprosper.co
LINIUS
Corporate and product positioning. www.linius.com
ABOUT US
Ben Starkie
AI agents & freelancers
Ben has worked for over two decades in strategic media, content creation and storytelling for leading digital media, tech, food & drink and performance brands. The likes of Unilever, Coca-Cola, T-Mobile, Intel, Yahoo!, Polar, Logitech and Skyscanner.
He is head chef and chief bottlewasher at Cumulus Communications, a company he founded in the belief there are simpler, more effective ways to build reputations and engage people with authentic, human communications.
Ben brings quiet, passionate integrity to his work, delivering exponentially thanks high levels of commitment, a world-class freelance network and a tireless set of AI agents.
Catch him away from his desk and he is busy raising his two lads, in an ice-rink, over a game of chess, on a run or up a mountain. Often at the same time.
CUMULUS
Stormy outlook?
Time to protect your reputation.
Bright skies?
Time to elevate your reputation.
Cumulus Communications is a small, human-centred, integrity-based, insights-rich comms agency that delivers world-class communications strategies and gets shit done. Our mission is to elevate your reputation with authentic, human communications. Integrity is our vehicle.
We deliver deep expertise in corporate communications, crisis communications, personal board director and C-level comms support, storytelling, content creation and the promotion of brands, products and services across most industries.
Cumulus punches significantly above its weight by leveraging several amplifiers in our work:
-Great relationships & relationship building
-Seamless integration with in-house teams
-Execution that is indistinguishable from strategy - no redundant action
-Actionable data & insights
-Cutting-edge support from world-class freelancers and AI agents
-Plain old hard work and enthusiasm
Our results speak from themselves. Just ask.
WHAT WE DO
We’re great at everything, but here’s what we’re really good at:
-Corporate communications
-Crisis & issues communications
-Personal board director and C-level comms support
-Media & presentation masterclasses
-Storytelling
-Content creation - copywriting, photography, videography, AI acceleration
-The promotion of brands, products and services - media, influencers, social media
-Tools, data & insights
-Agency selection, assessment & network management
-AI in communications best practice
We can also do things like press conferences, AGMs and event production, talking without listening and sitting in meetings. But we prefer not to.
Everything we do is in the mission of elevating your reputation with authentic, human communictations.
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ABOUT YOU
We can talk about all the services we offer. But we’d prefer to talk about you.
You have a challenge or opportunity in mind that can be supported with great communications? We want to hear more.
Clear skies? New opportunities? A product, service or person whose reputation needs building? Clouds on the horizon? Stormy outlook? An issue or crisis to handle?
It’s about you, not us. Let’s talk.