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Tag Archives: councillors
Ten top internet tips for councillors
After a break of a week, the guest posts are back! This time it’s Mark Pack, who has written a handy guide for councillors on how to get to grips with the net. It is pretty rare these days to … Continue reading
Posted in Guest post
Tagged campaigning, councillors, democracy, google, internet, local government, microsoft
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Councillors connected: social media online conference
I’m going to be facilitating an online conference with Steve, Ingrid and others, which will be all about encouraging councillors to make better use of social web technology. It will be happening on a Community of Practice, meaning that there … Continue reading
Posted in Events
Tagged cop, councillors, engagement, idea, politicians, Social Media
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Cambridgeshire County Council uses YouTube to encourage new councillors
Cambridgeshire County Council have put up some videos on their YouTube channel from the leaders of the three main political groups on the Council. The aim of the videos are to encourage people to put themselves forward to become councillors. … Continue reading
Posted in E-Democracy, Video
Tagged cambridgeshire, cambrudgeshire county council, councillors, democracy, local government, youtube
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CivicSurf video now online
Shane has posted at CivicSurf the two parts of the online video version of the CivicSurf video, which I have included below, too. Why not email and ask for some actual DVDs you could show to your local councillors? [HTML1] … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Featured, Video
Tagged civicsurf, councillors, local government, Video
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