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After a long few days putting the finishing touches on the logo and working on our Executive Director’s World of Difference application, a big complex post seems a bit too much to ask. Some interesting online resources and pictures that arrived in my inbox this morning seem a much more appropriate route. Giving World Online [...]

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“Please don’t witter on Twitter”

Interesting comments on using Twitter and Facebook from the mouth of a professional. Setting up a Facebook profile or Twitter account is very easy, but what you say on them must be part of a wider strategy, otherwise they just create noise. At conferences last year, I often heard charities talking about their fantastic new [...]

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Charities and Social Media

A recent article from Third Sector Daily on Charities and Social Media is a miracle of mixed reviews. The NSPCC has raised more than £10,000 through Facebook since it set up an application to allow users to make donations in 2007. “It’s a brilliant way to attract new supporters and engage with them, rather than [...]

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Welcome to the Blog of the World’s Least Computer Savy Media and Marketing Director

When I visit other peoples’ blogs, they have all these lovely buttons next to their posts. They even have pictures in their side bars! And I thought, how lovely, I too shall have pictures in my side bar. I have a Flikr account, I see a Flikr Widget. All will be well. Well… not really. [...]

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