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Tag Archives: digital inclusion
Two very interesting new websites
These two sites are well worth checking out that came across my radar this morning. Social Media Surgery + Firstly, Nick Booth has officially launched Social Media Surgery Plus – a site for organising, promoting and reporting on social media … Continue reading
Posted in Great sites
Tagged bccdiy, digital inclusion, diy council, localgovweb, sms+, social media surgeries
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Face your online fears
Silver Surfers’ Day is coming up on the 21st May. Organised by Digital Unite and supported by UK online centres, among others, it’s a national campaign to highlight the opportunities the internet offers people in later life. As a part … Continue reading
Posted in Campaigns
Tagged digital inclusion, face your online fears, older people, silver surfers' day, ssd, uk online centres
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Social reporting for Digital Engagement
On Monday and Tuesday of this week I will be spending a couple of days at the Digital Inclusion Conference, helping to make the event a little more, well, inclusive by doing some social reporting. It won’t just be me, … Continue reading
New research links digital inclusion and social impact
Some research from Ipsos Mori tells us what we already knew, that using the internet can make disadvantaged people’s lives better. This from the report from 24dash: Based on 20 UK online centre-led projects involving hundreds of local partners, the … Continue reading
Posted in Communities, Featured
Tagged digital divide, digital inclusion, digital mentor
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‘It’s not just video’ at DC10plus
My second post has appeared at the DC10plus blog, on some of the other, non-video elements of our social reporting experiment at the Digital Inclusion conference: By using tags in this way, it means that anyone can publish content and … Continue reading
