Simon Wakeman - marketing, public relations and diSimon Wakeman - marketing, public relations and diI blog about marketing, PR and communications, with a focus on new media and how technology can help organisations communicate more effectively. Articles
CIPR local public services communications awards
2010-08-04 22:19:00 Find out how to get great communications work in the local public service sector recognised by the CIPR and your peers. More About: Services , Awards , Public , Local , Communications
Council communciations job in Dorset
2010-07-23 07:17:00 Colin Wood, Head of Communications at West Dorset District Council is looking for a Communications Team Leader.
Tameside MBC, evidence and the £36,665 Second Life presence
2010-07-22 22:34:00 My thoughts on a failed experiment with Second Life and how we need to use evidence as the basis for the decisions we make in public sector communications, marketing and web development. More About: Second Life , Evidence , Presence
CIPR Local Public Services conference ? October 2010
2010-07-21 23:05:00 This October the CIPR Local Public Services group is holding a two-day conference - focussing on the theme of "Navigating change: Shaping a new model of communications in local public services"
A love for trainers, gear and gadgety stuff
2010-07-20 22:04:00 I'm a sucker for gear and gadgets, usually on a technology or outdoors bent. Which is why I was dead chuffed when Fitness Footwear asked me to road test the latest North Face Hedgehog GTX XCR trainers. More About: Love , Stuff , Gear
Cuts and the public mood
2010-07-04 00:52:00 Some evidence about public attitudes to spending cuts to help communicators working in the public sector. More About: Public
Why I?m fed up of talking about social media, really
2010-06-06 22:33:00 My thoughts on where the local government communications sector is at with social media and how things need to be in the coming year or so. More About: Social , Media , Talking
New LGA/LGcommunications Reputation campaign launched
2010-05-28 18:41:00 LGA and LGcommunications have just launched the latest version of their Reputation campaign - a toolkit for local government communicators to help them use the latest national evidence to inform their communications strategies. More About: Campaign
Thoughts from LGcommunications conference
2010-05-27 20:02:00 Having left home at 4.30am this morning it's been a long day, but I've learnt a lot and enjoyed meeting new people and catching up with old acquaintances at today's LGcommunications conference in Leeds. More About: Thoughts
Public sector social media training in Glasgow
2010-05-11 22:01:00 More information about this Thursday's social media for public sector communicators course in Glasgow . More About: Social , Media , Public , Training
My Virgin London Marathon
2010-04-30 22:01:00 The story of my Virgin London Marathon on Sunday, 25 April 2010 - raising money for Action Medical Research.
London Marathon ? three weeks to go
2010-04-03 23:23:00 Just three weeks to go until I run the 2010 London Marathon . So far I've raised more than £2050 for Action Medical Research - help me reach my target of £3000.
Transformed by You ? a great day
2010-03-21 23:08:00 The Transformed by You event was a first for Kent County Council and Medway Council in demonstrating the power of co-creation to come up with innovative solutions to public service challenges. More About: General , Great
Social media training in Scotland
2010-03-12 08:42:00 I'm running a social media course for public sector communicators in Glasgow on Thursday, 13 May. Read more about the course and feedback from previous delegates. More About: Social , Media , Scotland , Training
Come and join us at Transformed By You
2010-03-08 21:40:00 Book your place now for the Kent and Medway innovation event "Transformed By You" which takes place on Saturday, 20 March 2010. More About: Join
Marketing executive wanted
2010-03-02 23:14:00 We're on the lookout for a talented marketing executive to join the Communications and Marketing team at Medway. More About: Executive
Running for Action Medical Research
2010-02-13 21:33:00 This April I'll be running the Virgin London Marathon and raising money for childen's medical charity Action Medical Research . More About: Running
Keeping quiet during purdah?
2010-02-06 23:27:00 Civil servant Steph Gray is steering clear of blogging and using Twitter during the purdah period for the forthcoming general election. I'm thinking about whether I should the same. More About: General
Social media training courses
2010-01-28 20:53:00 I'm running social media training courses for public sector communicators in Manchester and Cardiff soon. More About: Social , Media , Training
Transformed By You event ? become a facilitator
2010-01-26 21:01:00 Help us make the Transformed By You innovation event a real success this March. More About: Event , General
Getting real about evaluating public relations
2010-01-22 22:36:00 Expressing clear objectives and providing meaningful evaluation of PR is vital. More About: Public Relations , Public , Relations , Real
Mixing memories ? Summer 1997
2010-01-15 00:18:00 A live mix from my student DJ days in Nottingham in the late 90s. More About: Summer , Memories
Social marketing: Changing public behaviour through communications
2010-01-03 23:37:00 Charity Comms is running a social marketing conference aimed at helping charity communicators learn more about social marketing and how to apply it in their organisations. More About: Marketing , Social , Public , Changing , Behaviour
My decade in review
2010-01-02 21:49:00 The short history of my last decade. More About: Events , Review
Communications, social marketing and behavioural change
2009-12-07 17:06:00 Exploring the role of behavioural theories in delivering effective communications. More About: Marketing , Social , Change , Communications
Sample social media policies
2009-12-07 07:30:00 Analysis of four different social media policies that help staff know the boundaries for using social media. More About: Social , Media , Policies
Live stream from Social Media for the Public Sector conference today
2009-12-03 10:53:00 Follow the conference live here. More About: Social , Media , Public , Today , Live
Moving on up
2009-11-30 22:20:00 Taking on a new role as Head of Communications and Marketing at Medway. More About: Moving , Twitter
Voting deadline extended for CIPR elections
2009-11-25 00:00:00 Voting has been extended in the elections for CIPR President Elect 2010. More About: Elections , Deadline , Voting
Paul Mylrea?s bid for CIPR presidency
More articles from this author:2009-11-05 23:18:00 A bid for CIPR members' support from Paul Mylrea MCIPR, Director of Communications for the Department for International Development More About: Presidency 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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