social media

Another shout for a Netsquared Europe

Amnesty’s Dan McQuillan has made a rallying call for a Netsquared this side of the pond - which could be an “incubator for web-enabled social change in [...]

My Fundraising 2.0 presentation

On Tuesday (…it already seems much longer than that), I facilitated an “online fundraising” workshop for a number of wonderful development NGO-people in [...]

Buzz Director: help me write a job description

I thought it was about time to re-visit the role of the “buzz director” - flesh out the role I first floated last October. This is especially urgent [...]

We are all photographers now

First post in a while for a number of reasons. Anyway, this stroked my ego. The three images I uploaded to the “All photographers now” exhibit were [...]

Leveraging social networking to influence change

PR Blogger Stephen Davies thinks we’ll start to see a fragmentation of social networks. As people begin to tire with the vast, general nature of [...]

My Social Network, circa 1987

I was recently drawn to this interesting graphic posted to Flickr by NMK’s Ian Delaney. It illustrates the fragmentation of people’s media consumption [...]

Widgets of the world unite…

I’ve been having a lot of widgety thoughts recently, so I thought I’d bundle up a few loose ends in the one (long) post. First though, if you’re [...]

Children’s charity checks into virtual hotel

I’ve written previously about how the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) has embraced innovation to raise awareness of its [...]

Valentine’s Day meets Web 2.0

I meant to post this yesterday, but a deadline prevented me from doing so. Then, of course, blogging was out of the question in the evening (you know what day [...]

Charities: Are you cool or old school?

Compare this photo of the Windows Vista launch (blogged by Seth Godin last week to make a slightly different point) with the photo above - taken in [...]