Monthly Archives: March 2011

Engagement or broadcast? – social media and policing protests

Posted on March 28, 2011 by amandacomms1

There has been a lot of discussion about the use of social media during protests. This reared its head again after the weekend’s protests in London and the way that social media was being used by protestors, bystanders and the … Continue reading →

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Public speaking or public conversation?

Posted on March 25, 2011 by amandacomms1

Many years ago a wise communication trainer told me that eye contact was the single most important thing for effective public speaking. I suppose for many years that was probably the case but not in 2011. In the last six … Continue reading →

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Calling all Twitter Cops and Police Staff

Posted on March 8, 2011 by amandacomms1

Twitter is a great way to meet people and share ideas about a whole range of things. The social network has proved to help in spreading views and information as well as providing a way to help people with problems … Continue reading →

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Five steps to winning change communication

Posted on March 6, 2011 by amandacomms1

There are lots of books that talk in detail about communicating change. They discuss the theories about what works and why. Of course, many of them are interesting but more can be gained by spending time with other organisations outside … Continue reading →

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