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Monthly Archives: November 2009
Editing Wikipedia
I’ve been asked this question a few times recently, so thought it worth sharing my answer with everyone that reads this blog: What’s the best way to approach editing Wikipedia articles about us? There are a number of reasons why … Continue reading
Strategy stuff – a three pronged approach
Drawing together a few discussions I have been involved in recently about the different types of documents an organisation – such as a council – might need to put together to define its approach to engaging online, I thought it … Continue reading
Posted in Social Media
Tagged local government, online interaction, planning, policy, Social Media, strategy
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Four rules for councils’ democratic engagement
I like these slides, from Anthony: Four rules for councils' democratisation work View more documents from The Democratic Society.
Posted in Presentation, Social Media
Tagged councils, digitalengagement, engagement, local government, localgov, localgovweb, Social Media
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OpenSpaceDevon
Carl Haggerty has launched a great initiative down in Devon: Carl writes: It would be great to get public sector professionals, voluntary organisations and business people involved in these areas all together and working through some of these issues and … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Social Media
Tagged carl haggerty, devon, local, local gov, local government, localgovcamp, ning, openspacedevon
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Bookmarks for November 16th through November 18th
Awesomeness off of the internet for November 16th to November 18th: Welcome to Southwark Circle – "Southwark Circle is a membership organisation that provides on-demand help with life's practical tasks through local, reliable Neighbourhood Helpers, and a social network for … Continue reading
