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Monthly archive: October 2008

Don’t Panic Guide to Social Media comes to Manchester

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008 at 8:47 pm

I’m going to be speaking at the next instalment of the Don’t Panic Guide to Social Media in Manchester on Friday, 5 December.

Tags: conferences, dont+panic, Events, social+media
Categories: General

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Job interview etiquette

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 at 7:50 pm

We’ve been interviewing for a new role today, but the sheer rudeness of one candidate took me by surprise.

Tags: Interviews, recruitment
Categories: General

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Bookmarks for October 16th through October 21st

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 at 5:00 pm

Latest content that I’ve bookmarked.

Tags: digital+media, research, social, social+media, social+networking, sra, statistics, stats, web+2.0
Categories: General

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Do councils need a website at all?

Thursday, October 16th, 2008 at 9:13 pm

I’m thinking about whether councils should have a website at all. Is there a better way for local government to interact using the web?

Tags: council+websites, public+sector, web+development, web+strategy
Categories: General

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Statistics, research and analysis round-up

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008 at 8:23 pm

Latest content that I’ve bookmarked.

Tags: social, social+media, social+networking, sra, statistics, system:filetype:pdf, system:media:document, trust, web, web+2.0
Categories: General

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Four roles for social media in local government communications

Thursday, October 9th, 2008 at 6:32 am

Read more about the roles that social media can play in local government communications.

Tags: local+government, research, social+media
Categories: General

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Overcoming obstacles on projects at work

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008 at 9:47 pm

Running a workshop today taught me a few lessons about the value of group work on projects.

Tags: web+development, work, workshop
Categories: General

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Local authorities and social media - the future

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008 at 7:04 am

How can UK local government use social media in the future? Part two of a three-part series.

Tags: local+government, research, social+media
Categories: General

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Local authorities and social media - the current picture

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008 at 7:00 am

Looking at the use of social media in local government in the UK. Part one of a three-part series.

Tags: local+government, research, social+media
Categories: General

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New CIPR consultation on social media guidelines

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008 at 10:15 pm

The Chartered Institute of Public Relations is consulting on a revised set of guidelines for practitioners using social media in their public relations work.

Tags: chartered+institute+of+public+relations, CIPR, consultation, public+relations, social+media
Categories: General

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