Thoughts
Many of you will already be familiar with GDS’s guiding principles; to deliver digital services, designed to be simpler, clearer, faster; that put user needs first. When you put user needs first, the channel for digital engagement is the service …
...included various Google documents (both shared and private), notes on personal computers, in macros and even historical emails. The combined documents gave us a massive 150 pages of questions from...
...the front page. Individual team blogs represent the pull-out sections. While almost everyone who wants to read the paper will look at the front page for the big, top-line stories,...
If you work in comms you've probably said this a few times: I wish they’d come to me sooner to discuss the comms for this! To do a great job, communications people need a seat at the table. But when …
So, Periscope. The app that allows you to live stream events directly from a mobile device to Twitter. We’ve taken our time here to think about how it can work for us and add value to our followers. We’ve considered speaker …
Nowadays it seems like everybody has something to say on the internet. This isn’t meant as a negative statement. It’s great that the internet has enabled a level playing field for people regardless of who they are or where they …
It was National Voter Registration Day (NVRD) yesterday. It’s unlikely that you would have missed it.
Social media is one of the most rapidly changing platforms out there - not just in terms of technology but in how users are choosing to engage.
The social media ‘trend predictions’ season is in full swing. Wearable technology, multi-screen strategies, digital storytelling, augmented reality... the list goes on.
I don’t think I’ve ever used a social media monitoring tool that has done exactly what I wanted it to do; and I’ve used a fair few of them.