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- unLtd Facebook for social entrepreneurs and people who want to change the world
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- Lancashire county council Sound Communication produced the county council’s Comprehensive Performance Assessment
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Blogging – a force for good
Posted on April 19, 2009 | No CommentsTHE fallout over the Damian McBride smear campaign continues apace – not least amongst the Labour Party’s online community. They are anxious not to panic and throw the baby (new media) out with the dirty bathwater (McBride’s smears) by suddenly rejecting the web-based campaigning epitomised... -
Does the Pope need a new spin doctor – or a new message on AIDS?
Posted on March 23, 2009 | No CommentsTHE Pope’s outburst about condoms and AIDS has understandably caused a firestorm of controversy. An online petition protesting at the Pontiff’s position has now been started by the excellent global campaigning organisation, Avaaz. It is clear about what Pope Benedict actually said about condoms on... -
When ‘no comment’ speaks volumes…
Posted on February 18, 2009 | No CommentsANY self-respecting journalist will shudder at the prospect of getting a terse ‘no comment’ from the subject of their latest exclusive. It’s bad for the reporter (s/he looks easily fobbed off); bad for the story (it looks unbalanced); and bad for the subject (s/he/it looks... -
How to turn away business – and still be successful…
Posted on February 2, 2009 | No CommentsBANKERS appear to have overtaken estate agents and journalists at the top of ‘Professions You Love To Hate’. The credit crunch, global economic crisis, rising unemployment and job insecurity have all combined to make the banker ‘Public Enemy Number One’. Although Prime Minister Gordon Brown appears... -
Is this the death of local newspapers?
Posted on January 18, 2009 | No CommentsLOCAL newspapers have become amongst the first victims of the global recession with major job losses, pay freezes and closures announced. Some commmentators are already predicting that the future for local papers is bleak, almost terminal, as they are hit both by the economic downturn and the... -
New businesses want more web marketing – Sound Communication survey
Posted on December 2, 2008 | No CommentsFLEDGLING businesses in Greater Manchester want more help to market themselves on the internet as the recession bites, according to a Sound Communication survey. They want better technical support, more training and stronger creative input to help market their businesses more effectively on the web.... -
Getting Out The Vote – US style
Posted on October 29, 2008 | No CommentsGetting Out The Vote for Barack Obama with a spoof video -
Running-mate Joe Biden’s impressive YouTube debut for Barack Obama
Posted on August 24, 2008 | No CommentsJoe Biden's video debut f.as Vice Presidential running mate to Barack Obama was impressive in both its form and its content. -
How Birmingham city council made a PR blunder worse…
Posted on August 14, 2008 | No CommentsIT must be one of the classic PR blunders of the year… Birmingham city council in the West Midlands produces 360,000 leaflets – using a picture of Birmingham, Alabama! As the saying goes, ‘you couldn’t make this stuff up’. A sharp-eyed Brummie first spotted the... -
The Manchester congestion charge – the only way to get £3billion for public transport?
Posted on August 7, 2008 | No CommentsMANCHESTER could lose £3billion investment in our public transport because of opposition to a proposed congestion charge. That was the message at a public meeting in the city called to discuss the controversial charge, which would bring new extensions to the Metrolink as well as...