Monthly Archives: February 2010

See, local gov *can* do Facebook

Posted on February 22, 2010 by Dave

One of the highlights of last Wednesday’s LGComms event was hearing about Coventry City Council‘s Facebook page. If you click to see the larger image, you’ll notice that the page has 11,321 fans (as at the time of writing). 11,321! … Continue reading →

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Movements this week

Posted on February 22, 2010 by Dave

Another busy week this. Tomorrow I am speaking at 4Children’s 18th Annual Policy Conference, on the subject of engaging young people with social media. I understand Tim Davies was unavailable On Thursday Mary and I will be traveling down to … Continue reading →

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JFDI vs Being Boring

Posted on February 22, 2010 by Dave

Light blogging recently, I’ve been gadding about talking at a load of events – which is fun and rewarding in its own way, but doesn’t really help with getting any work done, nor with writing here. Last Wednesday I was … Continue reading →

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Podcasting

Posted on February 22, 2010 by Dave

I had the pleasure of being asked to be a part of Gov 2.0 radio, a live phone-in podcast about government and the web based in the States. Due to timezone stuff it meant I had to stay up til … Continue reading →

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Bookmarks for February 10th through February 20th

Posted on February 20, 2010 by Dave

I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. Typists in the Sky | Collaboration 2.0 | ZDNet.com – "The self controlled side of 2.0 computing can be very enabling and efficient for those who can organize themselves well … Continue reading →

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