Posts in good practice

The Big City Plan – Part 1 – Constructive Activism

Birmingham is getting a real reputation for being a place where social media doesn’t only happen, it […]
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Why “geeks” aren’t helping

Of course people who know about computers or other technology are helping others, and trying to help […]
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Feed Me – RSS isn’t an option, it’s a must

The Birmingham Post recently published a ‘list of shame’ of local bodies that don’t make their information […]
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What Robin Hood can teach buisness about social media marketing

It’s not to give to the poor (although that would be nice) nor to forsake trousers for […]
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MPs and the blogosphere

I was at the Tory Conference this week, as part of a supposed "charm offensive". The most interesting hour was a chance to see and hear the most famous right-wing bloggers talk amongst themselves.
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Round and round it goes – twitter -> blog – > twitter echo chamber

Further proof, if proof be needed, that pushing blog posts to twitter (and vice versa) creates nothing […]
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The moral web

At WordCampUK over the weekend I found myself increasingly thinking about the moral questions that relate to […]
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Practising what I preach

Prompted by Mark Steadman‘s comment on one of my many blog posts on the evils of crossposting, […]
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Twitter engagement for organisations

This post is prompted by the Birmingham twitter “community”‘s reaction to what some saw as unethical and […]
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Crossposting, more people are coming round

Ariel Waldman on crossposting with social media: Recently, there has been a rash of one-size-fits-all services that […]
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