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Category Archives: Kind of Digital
Introducing Kind of Digital’s digital engagement training library
Quite excited about this! Affordable, scalable digital engagement training for your whole organisation. Get access to over one hundred instructional videos on how to use digital tools to engage with citizens and communities. From getting started with Twitter and Facebook … Continue reading
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Tagged digital engagement, government, instruction, learning, Social Media, Training, Video
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WordPress for local government
WordPress, the open source content management system that I use here on this blog, is growing in its utilisation across government. It took root a bit quicker in central government, with the Number 10 site, Defra, Wales Office and the … Continue reading
Covering events with Kind of Digital
One bit of work we’ve been doing a fair bit of at Kind of Digital is putting events on the web. One example is the seminar that took place in Leeds yesterday, run by Local Government Yorkshire and Humber. The … Continue reading
What happened to November?
April may well be the cruellest month, but for me November was the busiest – and the illest (as in, I’ve been poorly. I’m not starting to talk “street”, you’ll be pleased to know*) as well. Kind of Digital seems … Continue reading
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Tagged consumer focus, kind of digital, lga, norway, oslo, ukgc12, ukgovcamp
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What we’re working on
A quick note to mention some of the projects Kind of Digital is working on. CiviCrowd This is the name we have given to our WordPress-powered ideas crowdsourcing platform. South Holland District Council are going to be using the service … Continue reading
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Tagged digital engagement, lincolnshire, south holland, urban and civic
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