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news:rewired conference – the nouveau niche
A review of my talk on twitter and charity campaigning at the journalism.co.uk News:Rewired conference , which is also covered by journalist Jon Slattery on his blog. The post news:rewired conference –...
View ArticleHarnessing Celebrity Support: an interview with Mike Harris
Harnessing Celebrity Support: an IFEX interview with Mike Harris This was originally published as a briefing on campaigning for partner agencies of the International Freedom of Expression eXchange: The...
View ArticleTrade unions and social media
Following on from my article in Forefront magazine on trade unions and social media, I’ve been advising Unions21 the leading think-tank, on how trade unions you use social media to improve their public...
View ArticleLondon Riots showed the worst of the city, but also the best
IT’S HIGHLY UNUSUAL to have widespread violence across a city, where the authorities have absolutely no idea of the root cause. There’s no one to negotiate with, no community group to speak to, no...
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Twitter, social media and Lewisham
Social media is allowing local government to respond to citizens in a more responsive and accurate manner. It’s hard to underestimate how much technology can revolutionise the way that public services...
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In Belarus, the freedom of the internet is at stake
Europe’s last dictatorship is clamping down on online activism, with a new law effectively requiring everyone to be a state spy As of this morning, the internet in Belarus got smaller. A draconian new...
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Why LOLs may soon swing elections
For some time political parties have been working to harness social media to help them win elections. The Obama campaign famously outspent the Romney campaign online by a factor of 10 to 1 ($47 million...
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