Simon Wakeman - marketing, public relations and digital communications

When I worked with Simon I found him to be postive, forward thinking and a pleasure to work with. Mark Pearson

I can highly recommend Simon as an experienced Digital Marketing Manager / Consultant. He has excellent knowledge and experience which he applies equally well when developing channel strategies or implementing tactical campaigns. Debbie Jones

Simon has worked for our company on several occasions over many years. He has constantly delivered the desired outcomes, on time and to budget. Nick Bentley, Ether-Ray

I can highly recommend Simon as an experienced Digital Marketing Manager / Consultant. He has excellent knowledge and experience which he applies equally well when developing channel strategies or implementing tactical campaigns. Debbie Jones

Don’t Panic Guide to Social Media

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I presented at the Don’t Panic Guide to Social Media conference in London on Friday, 23 May 2008 - my presentation covered the use of social media in local government in the UK.

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Simon Wakeman

I've been on the web since 2001 and have been blogging about marketing and public relations since January 2006.

I'm currently Head of Marketing at Medway Council as well as a freelance marketing and PR consultant.

The content and opinions expressed on this website are not endorsed by nor reflect the views of any company or organisation I work with.

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