---
title: "Communications"
url: https://www.simonwakeman.com/blog/category/communications/
description: "Posts by Simon Wakeman in the Communications category."
author: Simon Wakeman
---
# Communications

## [Flight MH370, crisis public relations and social media](https://www.simonwakeman.com/blog/2014/03/19/flight-mh370-crisis-public-relations-and-social-media/)

19th March 2014

Two interesting articles looking at the public relations and social media implications of this unprecedented crisis situation.

## [The anti-story](https://www.simonwakeman.com/blog/2013/11/27/the-anti-story/)

27th November 2013

A good sense for the anti-story needs to be balanced with a realistic assessment of risk

## [Changing roles for local government communication teams](https://www.simonwakeman.com/blog/2013/11/26/changing-roles-for-local-government-communication-teams/)

26th November 2013

Football, teamwork and the changing role of communicators in public service.

## [Free managing reputation in a crisis seminar](https://www.simonwakeman.com/blog/2013/10/01/free-managing-reputation-in-a-crisis-seminar/)

1st October 2013

A free one-day seminar for LGcommunications members designed to give you the opportunity to learn about surviving and thriving in a reputation crisis.

## [PR volunteering opportunity with CIPR](https://www.simonwakeman.com/blog/2013/08/19/pr-volunteering-opportunity-with-cipr/)

19th August 2013

An opportunity to volunteer with CIPR and the National Citizen Service in the south east.

## [AVEs are not PR evaluation](https://www.simonwakeman.com/blog/2013/08/15/aves-are-not-pr-evaluation/)

15th August 2013

If you think AVEs represent an adequate way of evaluating PR, it’s time to look again at evaluation best practice.

## [Joining the LGcomms national executive](https://www.simonwakeman.com/blog/2013/08/03/joining-the-lgcomms-national-executive/)

3rd August 2013

I’m looking forward to some exciting projects as a member of the national executive for LGcomms.

## [Communications in a hung council](https://www.simonwakeman.com/blog/2013/05/08/communications-in-a-hung-council/)

8th May 2013

What role do communicators need to play in new hung councils?

## [Waddington for president!](https://www.simonwakeman.com/blog/2013/05/02/waddington-for-president/)

2nd May 2013

My thinking about the two candidates for this year’s CIPR President-Elect and who’ll be getting my vote.

## [Communications and agile](https://www.simonwakeman.com/blog/2013/03/28/communications-and-agile/)

28th March 2013

What does the agile approach to software development mean for communications teams?