February
February 12, 2013 Transcript of #CommsChat on Transform Awards
Last week, Communicate announced the shortlist for its fourth annual Transform Awards. With over 50 companies shortlisted in 27 categories, the Awards are slated to be the biggest celebration of European rebranding, repositioning and brand transformation. The Awards will be held on 19 March at the Brewery in London. But before that, last week’s #CommsChat […]
February 27, 2012 Balancing Act: #CommsChat with Jonathan Bean, 27 February
Tonight on #CommsChat, we’re going to be joined by Jonathan Bean, COO of Mynewsdesk, to discuss work-life balance in the PR and comms industry. Social media in particular complicates the issue of maintaining a good work level balance – there’s some interesting background reading on the topic here, here, here, here, and here. We’ll be […]
February 21, 2012 Transcript of #CommsChat on Pinterest
Last night on #CommsChat we were joined by Tom Ball from Immediate Future to discuss the social network that everyone’s currently talking about – the image-based “virtual pinboard”, Pinterest. Lots of stats are being bandied around about Pinterest at the moment that focus on its swiftly increasing user numbers and its appeal to different interests. […]
February 20, 2012 #CommsChat, 20 February: Pinterest
In recent months, Pinterest has gone from being a very niche image-based social network to a massive driver of traffic to retail websites: its estimated unique visitors increased by 329% from September to December 2011, and 29% of UK users are in the highest income bracket. The company’s also been valued by venture capitalists at $200 […]
February 14, 2012 Transcript of CommsChat with John Evans
For #CommsChat on Monday 13 February, we were joined by John Evans from Weber Shandwick to look at the use of mock crises in social media crisis training. John is the head of digital corporate, PA and financial EMEA at Weber Shandwick which has recently launched its crisis management tool, Firebell, in Europe. We looked at the […]
February 10, 2012 CommsChat with John Evans on social media crisis simulations
For #CommsChat on Monday 13 February, we’re going to be joined by John Evans from Weber Shandwick to look at the use of mock crises in social media crisis training. John is the head of digital corporate, PA and financial EMEA at Weber Shandwick which has recently launched its crisis management tool, Firebell, in Europe. […]
February 7, 2012 Transcript of CommsChat with Blaise Grimes-Viort
At #CommsChat on Monday 6 February, we were joined by Blaise Grimes-Viort to discuss online community management. Blaise is head of community management & engagement at eModeration and a speaker at Virtual Community Summit 2012. The chat looked at the role of the community manager and best practice in this rapidly evolving field. Following ‘Community Manager Appreciation […]
February 3, 2012 CommsChat with Blaise Grimes-Viort on community management
For #CommsChat on Monday 6 February, we’re going to be joined by Blaise Grimes-Viort, head of community management & engagement at eModeration, to discuss online community management. For an hour on Monday, we’re going to explore the role of the community manager and best practice in this rapidly evolving field. Topics up for debate are: 1) […]
