I’ll be talking at three conferences during March and April on local government communications and social media.

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

Thoughts from an interesting two days at conferences last week.

A missing Garamond font made my slides look pretty ropey today. Grrrr.

I’m speaking at two conferences next week – taking a local government angle on the mobile internet in Birmingham and social media in Manchester.

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.

We’re recruiting two new roles to help improve our direct marketing at Medway Council.

Last Friday I presented about public sector social media at the Don’t Panic Guide to Social Media conference in London.

Marketingsuccess.tv has quality marketing video news and analysis that’s available free.

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

Here are another twenty six free tools to use to see what people are saying about you.

Pictures and videos from the Tour de France in Medway.

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.

I presented at the CIPR’s Northern Conference in Newcastle yesterday and enjoyed the opportunity to find out about PR in the north-east.

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.

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

I spent yesterday up in London at a Delivering the New PR conference once again.

Some initial thoughts on the new brand identity for the London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games unveiled in London today.

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

On Monday the new brand for the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics will be unveiled, and you can get a look as soon as it’s unveiled at 11am.

Next month I’ll be running a workshop session at Northern Conference in Newcastle looking at podcasting in the public sector.

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

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

I’m on a panel tomorrow at an event about blogging. I’m on the lookout for some examples of business blogging and its best and at its worst.

Readers will know that I blog about marketing and public relations, but some events in life are just too significant not to be mentioned.