The dumbest mistake is viewing design as something you do at the end of the process to ‘tidy up’ the mess, as opposed to understanding it’s a ‘day …
Read the full story »There’s alot of stuff out there on social media in government. Here I’ve carefully chosen what you might need to know and other stuff that might be to your liking. So, check it out!
Here you will find inspiring interviews with key individuals involved either directly or indirectly with local government and their take on online engagement. Very useful!
Sometimes its hard to figure out what works, so why not look at some of the stuff here. You might find them useful to apply to your local council or community website.
Here you will find all the research data on local government social media channels that has been collected to date, which includes Twitter, Flickr, YouTube, Facebook and more to come. Keep checking!
Ever feel that you need to be inspired to do your job or just everyday life? Here I’ve hand picked some stuff that might just give you the boost that you need!
Simon Grice @simongrice from Ideas.org recently asked me a few questions on mashups, so I thought I’d include the compilation of information I found on this blog. Though the information might not be complete, I …
Yesterday we introduced talked a little bit on how Councillor James Cousins started blogging. This post feature some Q&A’s on his blogging activities.
What do you wish to achieve through blogging and is it any different …
Straight from the Horses Mouth is featuring Councillor James Cousins
COUNCILLORS BLOGGING: BEGINNER
Part 2 here
Dear readers,
This is the 1st part of my interview with Councillor James Cousins, the 2nd part will feature a Q&A.
Cllr. Cousins is …
LGEO Research now featuring “Straight from the horses mouth”
Dear Lovely and Respected Readers,
I have been MIA earlier today, no updates, no tweets and no emails. I was ill with a bug and had to take …
This video was made after meeting Dave Briggs from www.davepress.net at British Library. We talked about the UKGovWeb09 and I was wondering whether there was a way to get more government officials to come to …
Wikis and blogs as instruments for citizen participation
List and status of UK Local Council Twitters as of 18th December 2008
Democracy 2.0: Seven Guidelines for Government Leaders
Generation Firewall: Local authorities resistance to social media in the …
Its been a great few weeks since the launch of this blog. My cup was empty but now its half full! I’ve learnt a lot and continue to learn from all of you who have …
I often think that in order to encourage dialogue, we must talk through the problem in a manner that our audience can understand. Say if somebody called you by your name, you would immediately give …
Charlene Li is a vice president and principal analyst at Forrester Research. She is one of the driving forces behind Forrester s Social Computing and Web 2.0 research.
Author Charlene Li visits Googles Mountain View, CA …
WARNING: This post is hot out of the oven and comes with a new idea. Taking a break from local gov posts…
I woke up this morning and the term ‘social government’ sprang to …
The playground’s shut!
For the past year, I have been rather quiet due to the many thoughts that have entered my mind regarding the future of local government public services online. Mostly those thoughts encompasses on …
This blog post looks into those perceptions, both good and bad of why people want to resist or embrace social media within the medical e-learning environment within the NHS.
The playground’s shut!
For the past year, I have been rather quiet due to the many thoughts that have entered my mind regarding the future of local government public services online. Mostly those thoughts encompasses on …
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Liz Azyan started this blog in late 2008 to support her PhD research. The blog has now unexpectedly grown to become a useful resource for the public sector on topics relating to social media, web 2.0, e-learning and other methods for government online engagement. Find out more by clicking About above.
