Tag Archives: Social media

Local Authorities, Government And Social Media

It’s funny how some ideas stay hidden for a long time, and then get mentioned by separate people in separate places all at the same time isn’t it? This idea’s one of those, and it’s a quick one really. Traditional … Continue reading

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What Twitter is saying about ‘Your Freedom’

Unsurprisingly, the launch of http://yourfreedom.hmg.gov.uk/ has been accompanied by a significant amount of Twitter activity, with people talking about the site’s existence, sharing ‘interesting’ ideas and making known their feelings about both the process and the site.  So far, there … Continue reading

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Andy’s Rules #1524 – Words and Pictures

Text doesn’t express your feelings brilliantly Most email is misunderstood by recipients. Same probably goes for blogging, Facebook, Linkedin, Youtube comments, and other things that mostly use text like chat apps and forums.

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6’66″ – Sympathy For The Devil (…or how to make Powerpoint interesting)

[Image courtesy of : Wendelboe on Flickr] The *devil* in question was indeed the force of office evil that is pointless Powerpoint, and Tom Alcott from the Social Network Company gave us a masterclass in how to keep presentations succinct, … Continue reading

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How The Internet Might Be Influencing The Election

There’s been a lot of talk, obviously, about how the internet will affect the election. Obviously a few months back we held our debate on whether technology or policy will win the 2010 election, and the overwhelming consensus at the … Continue reading

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4 easy ways for PCTs to start getting ready for the promised post-election changes towards more interactive, participative decision-making

The health service is currently locked in the middle of the election tug of war, with the two main parties putting the NHS right at the top of their agendas and talking loudly of radical reform.  There is at least … Continue reading

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Facebook and the elections

On Saturday everyone who logs into Facebook will be asked if they have registered to vote yet. If they say No they will automatically be taken to the About My Vote site and given more instructions on getting onto the … Continue reading

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Bebo On The Way Out?

As more and more people are looking to use ‘social media’ as part of their engagement and consultation activities, it’s worth keeping an eye on what’s going on in the different platforms. Facebook’s still doing fine, though it’s an easy … Continue reading

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