The forgotten group of policy development

Thursday, 17 December 2009, 14:13 | Category : Influence, Policy
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Odd One Out
Uploaded by momoryuji on 18 Jan 09, 8.06AM GMT.
This is the first lesson I remember from my experiences with policy development that really made a lasting impact.
When you sit down to develop policy on an issue, good policy makers start a process of engagement with stakeholders. Thankfully this is not something that [...]

Google real time search and why it’s good news for comms people

Thursday, 10 December 2009, 12:47 | Category : Communications, Social Media
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After nagging endlessly about the abysmal search facility on twitter I can’t resist being very enthusiastic about Google Real Time Search.
Now, immediately after conducting a search, you can see live updates from people on popular sites like Twitter and FriendFeed, as well as headlines from news and blog posts published just seconds before. When they are relevant, [...]