Simon Wakeman - marketing, public relations and digital communications

Revealing Map My Tracks

Sunday, January 6th, 2008 at 10:41 pm

We’re about to launch a new service called Map My Tracks - a GPS tracking tool for sportsmen and women.

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Categories: Mobile, News, Software, Web development

Building a website using the Wordpress content management system

Monday, September 24th, 2007 at 10:09 pm

Find out how I built a website for the British Marine Electronics Association using the Wordpress content management system.

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Categories: Web development, Wordpress

I am still here, honest

Thursday, September 20th, 2007 at 10:22 pm

I’ve not had the time to blog anything like as often as I’d wished to over the past month and a half, but now I’m back.

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Categories: CIPR Diploma, News, Web development

Statistics, research and analysis round-up - w/e 27 April 2007

Friday, April 27th, 2007 at 10:01 pm

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

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Categories: Blogging, Branding, Marketing, Online video, Public relations, Search engine optimisation, Social media, Statistics, research and analysis, Web development

Redesigned website goes live

Wednesday, February 21st, 2007 at 7:25 am

It’s been a busy few evenings as I’ve been working hard to get my new website design live, and now it’s here.

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Categories: Blogging, News, Wordpress

Comparing Google Analytics, Statcounter and Feedburner Site Stats

Sunday, January 28th, 2007 at 9:20 pm

I have three different website statistics packages running on my blog - Google Analytics, Statcounter and Feedburner. Here’s what I think of each and why.

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Categories: Blogging, Web development

Somewhere to play

Thursday, January 25th, 2007 at 9:48 pm

Running a website means everything that happens on the site takes place in full public view. Any design tweak, software upgrade or testing you do can be seen by anyone who visits your website which can make you look unprofessional if things don’t go according to plan.

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Categories: Blogging, Software, Web development, Wordpress

A different web consultancy project

Saturday, October 14th, 2006 at 7:52 am

The new Medway Primary Care Trust (PCT) website has just launched. The site was designed and build by the team at Netsite, and I acted as website consultant for the folks at the PCT.

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Categories: Customer experience, Marketing, Public relations, Social media, Web development

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I blog about marketing, PR and communications, with a focus on new media and how technology can help organisations communicate more effectively.

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