Road testing the new Google+ features
Google announced a slew of developments to its services at Google I/O, its annual developer conference in San Francisco last week, many of which related to Google+. The changes to Google+ are further ...
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CIPR Election: #vote4wadds
If you’ve voted for me in the CIPR election for President for 2014 thank-you. If you are still considering how to vote here’s a summary of the issues that I’m ...
Attenzi: a social story about business
Attenzi, published today, is a book unlike any other about business. It’s a fictional story written for the Internet age, about a business leader, an organisation, and a market. Eli ...
Guest post: Five reasons I fell in love with Google+
After I ran a Google+ workshop last week Steven Cole got in touch to share his experience of getting to grips with the platform and offered to write a guest blog ...
How to guest blog
I welcome contributions from guest bloggers. It’s a great way to build a network. If you haven’t blogged before guest blogging is a good way to start. Some of the ...
Speaking up for the public relations profession
It has become a sport for the public relations industry to chastise itself about reputation, modernisation and professional standards. I asked my network on Facebook last week what we did really ...
Google+ for public relations
Here’s the slidedeck that I ran through at a CIPR North-East Google+ session in Newcastle this morning. During the session we explored how Google has changed its search algorithm over ...
CIPR Election: Transparency and voice
I’m standing for President of the CIPR in 2014. I’ve set out ten words and ten pledges that I would focus on during my period in office. Here’s a Slideshare ...
Top 10 blog posts for April and some lessons from Google Analytics
Google Analytics is an incredibly powerful tool for understanding how visitors to a website navigate the content. Setting goals forces you to focus on the purpose of your site. Each ...
Mark Hanson award: searching for the brightest young communicator
The UK Social Media Awards are on the hunt for an extraordinary individual to win the coveted Mark Hanson award for 2013. The award was created in 2011 by organisers ...
