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Online consultation on standardised tobacco packaging launched
The UK-wide consultation on whether to standardise tobacco packaging is now live on the Department of Health’s consultation hub. It seeks responses from interested citizens, businesses and organisations on whether standardising tobacco packaging would have public health benefits. The online … Continue reading
Social Media in the Public Sector: Who’s Using it and How?
A couple of interesting stories caught my eye today relating to the use of social media in the public sector, which I thought I’d share: How Local Authorities in England Are Using Social Media Dean Spurrell from Ashford Borough Council … Continue reading
How We Keep Warm: Information Radiation
It may be sunny in our Bristol office but like those at Government Digital Service (GDS), we’ve been radiating information on TVs around the office. Ambient information in the workplace helps keep everybody up to speed on what’s going on … Continue reading
Delib Wins Social Buzz Award 2011
A bit late in announcing this but Delib is very happy to share the fact that we won a Social Buzz Award for ‘Best Socially Responsible Initiative’ for our work on the My2050 project for the Department of Energy and … Continue reading
Posted in From Delib
Tagged award winning, Climate Change, Consultation, crowdsourcing, Engagement, government, innovation, My2050
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What’s Awesome About GOV.UK
The UK government have just launched launched the beta of their GOV.UK site, which is the first step towards creating a single website for information on public services and will eventually replace Directgov, which launched in 2004. The beta stage … Continue reading
How Young People Use The Internet
In 2007, I was interviewed by a colleague in order to compile a blog post on ‘How Teenagers Use The Internet.’ It effectively served as my response to an article making the rounds at the time: a briefing paper on … Continue reading
Posted in From Delib, News & thinking
Tagged facebook, habits, media, newspapers, Social media, trends, twitter, young adults, young people, youth, youtube
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Eventbrite is Awesome For Offline Consultations
Even though we’ve been spreading the benefits of online consultations for years, a mix of online and offline remains popular. And when you need to organise an offline consultation, Eventbrite is an awesome way to manage it. It’s really useful … Continue reading
Posted in Tips & tricks to help you
Tagged Bristol City Council, eventbrite, offline consultation
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Why Do We Call Our Apps ‘Apps?’
We were asked on our post about the use of IE6 why we choose to call our products (specifically Citizen Space) ‘apps.’ It’s a fair point, as iOS and Android applications seem to have a monopoly on the term ‘app,’ … Continue reading
How We Support Our Government Clients
Because of the important nature of what we do and who we work for at Delib it’s vital we provide epic customer support when things (very occasionally) go wrong. Everyone knows that providing a good customer service can benefit a … Continue reading
Posted in How Delib gets stuff done
Tagged citizen space, customer support, government, huddle, kanban, tech support
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Why The NHS Debate Needed an Online Consultation
The ‘pause’ on Andrew Lansley’s NHS reforms was designed to allow the coalition government to ‘listen and engage’ on plans which faced near universal backlash. The final Health and Social Care Bill 2011 was unveiled this afternoon. The NHS’s listening … Continue reading