Simon Wakeman - marketing, public relations and digital communications

What’s behind a community?

Monday, August 27th, 2007 at 9:21 pm

Ian Delaney at twopointouch.com has an interesting post about how to characterise a community.

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Categories: Public relations, Social media

Chewing the new PR fat once again

Wednesday, June 6th, 2007 at 9:34 pm

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

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Categories: Blogging, Events, Marketing, Online video, Podcasting, Public relations, RSS, Social media, Twitter, Video podcasting, Web strategy

First steps with Twitter

Tuesday, March 20th, 2007 at 7:57 am

I’ve finally got around to registering with Twitter. Have I just hit on the next big thing, or am I just wasting my time?

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Categories: Social media, Twitter

It’s a trust thing

Monday, January 22nd, 2007 at 8:48 pm

Edelman launched its eighth annual Trust Barometer this morning in London. The survey looks at how well trusted individuals and organisations are among 3,100 “opinion formers” across 18 countries.

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Categories: Blogging, Marketing, Public relations, Public sector, Social media, Statistics, research and analysis

Why doesn’t the BBC offer full RSS feeds?

Monday, January 22nd, 2007 at 6:15 am

There’s much discussion about the merits of publishing full or partial RSS feeds on your website. But I really don’t understand why the BBC doesn’t offer full feeds for their great range of news content.

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Categories: RSS

Five things meme

Friday, December 15th, 2006 at 11:59 am

Given there’s an end-of-term feeling around the office at the moment, I suppose it’d be OK to take five minutes out to respond to my tagging by Richard Millington.

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Categories: General

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