Some interesting stuff I’ve found on the web recently.

An article I wrote for CIPR on local government and social media.

I’ll be speaking at a couple of communications events in the next couple of months.

A bumper round-up of interesting content I’ve seen on the web in the past few days.

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

For PR students, and particularly those studying the CIPR Diploma, here’s another of my answers in the Critical Reasoning Test I did earlier this year.

New site Vlogyourjob.com brings social video to public relations recruitment.

It’s been a pretty hectic week, meaning lots of late night working and no time for proper blogging thanks to the arrival of the Tour de France in the UK.

A round-up of statistics, analysis and research that I spotted this week.

I always like a challenge, whether it’s at work or in my spare time. This summer I’m cycling 56 miles and running my first marathon for charity.

Next Tuesday 5 June the Delivering the New PR 2.0 conference rolls into London and I’m going.

A round-up of statistics, analysis and research that I spotted this week.

A couple of forthcoming conferences in London have caught my eye recently.

A round-up of statistics, analysis and research that I spotted this week.

Here’s the outline of my presentation on business blogging that I prepared for the MIPAA bloggers’ brunch.

A round-up of statistics, analysis and research that I spotted this week.

McDonald’s has launched a new advertising campaign, centred on a member of the public’s experiences behind the scenes with the fast food giant. The campaign points to a website which demonstrates real transparency.

A round-up of statistics, analysis and research that I spotted this week.

The Euroblog 2007 research project confirms that the world of communications is changing fast.

TalkTalk’s upgrade to my broadband service and help when my router wouldn’t connect left much to be desired. Google to the rescue…

Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) president Lionel Zetter reports a busy day of meetings last Wednesday in his latest blog post on PR Voice. He also confirms that the CIPR Council has agreed the new social media guidelines for members.

Niall Cook points out a story in this week’s UK PR Week magazine – about a piece of European law set to be enacted in the UK at the end of the year that will outlaw fake blogs and other dubious PR practices.

Late last year I blogged about how my RSS reading list had reached 100 feeds and was becoming impractical to keep up with. Now I think I’ve found a solution.

With the deadline for responses fast approaching there’s a trickle of PR bloggers responding to the social media consultation from the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR).

Yesterday’s post on comparing statistics packages for bloggers has been picked up by podcasters Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz in their For Immediate Release podcast.