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There is no doubting the importance of video to connect with an audience. Since Mark Zuckerburg's announcement earlier this year, there is no doubting the importance of Facebook groups. So, the idea of going through groups to reach an audience is just win. Here is how South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue did it.
by Emma Wright
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What has whale meat got to do with the Facebook/Cambridge Analytica scandal? Read on…
by Ben Capper
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Cultural intelligence – know what it is and where it may fit into your role? Read on and please take part in an associated piece of dissertation research to support a final year PR student.
by Connor Peters
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On Thursday I’ll be co-hosting an important webinar which will reveal the latest insight and trends on the public sector’s use of social media.
by Darren Caveney
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For creativity to flourish it’s important to have time and space. But where do you have your best ideas? I asked the comms community to share their top tips.
collated by Darren Caveney
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One of the best things about the public sector is the willingness to share and learn from one another. None of us has a cartel on all of the good ideas so taking a look at what others are doing has always been an effective learning tactic.
by Simon Cromwell
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Ever wondered what the Aussie cricket ball-tampering crisis has for comms? A stack of lessons
by James Morton
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Winner of the global smart city award, Bristol, was the perfect location to host the latest Granicus Digital Engagement Day.
by Darren Caveney
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We've had Beast from the East parts I and II. There are forecasts there is part III and IV to follow. Here's what one comms person learned about communicating really well.
by Albert Freeman
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Facebook has more registered users in the UK than every other social media platform with the exception of YouTube. But a flow of bad news and data concerns have hit the platform in recent weeks. Will this impact on users and what could this mean for communicators?
by Albert Freeman
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There are many ways to skin the internal comms cat. Facebook Workplace has been a successful choice for one housing organisation and their staff as this case study shows.
by Mike Underwood
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There is a new round of video skills workshops. Here's some tips for free on where to find music for your short in-house creation.
by Dan Slee
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Gut instinct definitely plays a key role in the life of a professional communicator. You’ll get a strong feeling that something’s right – or wrong – and it will influence the way you make decisions, do your work and advise others.
by Sally Northeast
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How much do you get paid? It’s a bit of a taboo subject, and of course we would all say not enough. But here’s the thing – have you noticed how increasingly ‘all over the place’ comms salaries are becoming?
by Jonathan Phillips
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One of the things I love most about public sector communications is that good ideas, practice and insight can be shared and transferred elsewhere. Here’s a great example of just that…
by Rob McCleary
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A change of direction from the world's largest social media platform must prompt a re-think. But where to start? Here is how.
by Dan Slee
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So 2018 is a quarter over and what, exactly, have you learned? I asked the members of the Public Sector Headspace group to suggest what has struck them so far this year.
By Dan Slee
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Improving internal communications can be a challenge in any organisation. But imagine having that as your brief on returning from maternity leave, in a new role and with a new team.
by Jude Tipper
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In this latest Talking Heads thought piece I asked some of the country’s top communicators for the career advice they would give to their younger selves.
collated by Darren Caveney
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The advertising industry is a little like the public sector? Yes. And this year we will see them come together bringing a number of potential benefits.
by John-Paul Danon
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