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What it was: Lecture on the international aspects of social media, organised by PRMoment.com at Ogilvy PR, Cabot Square. Date: 19 January 2011 What I learned: Sites like SocialBakers.com can give simple stats on Facebook usage etc We use different meanings of “friend” on different sites and in
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What it was: Chartered Institute of Public Relations briefing, 21 October 2010 What I learned: There are things that PRs can do when reputation is under attack Tony Balir described the media as a “feral beast” Some PR firms use intelligence gathering to protect clients/target critics. The Press Complaints
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What it was: Talk on current Digital Participation and Engagement at Government Communications Network (GCN), 19 October 2010. What I learned: Government Departments should make their data more attractive if they want to help get their messages across. Engage people in finding out for themselves. Show don't tell.