Tag Archives: crisis

Early adopters and the strategy gap

February 24, 2008 – 8:19 pm

Reading through the latest Pew research paper, A Portrait of Early Internet Adopters, at the same time as talking with colleagues from a variety of government agencies over the previous week, I was reminded how the challenges that social media present to government are neither particularly new nor require especially innovative or radical management responses.
It [...]

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Crisis communications workshop: feedback

March 12, 2007 – 11:37 am

On Thursday 1 and Friday 2 of March, the Network hosted the first full-day workshops for members, on Strategic Crisis Communications. To facilitate these workshops, we asked Kym and Dick Lynch from Lynch Communications to come over from Melbourne and share their knowledge and considerable expertise with us.
Before I get into my impressions of the [...]

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Christmas post

December 20, 2006 – 11:29 am

Well, we have made it. The final couple of days of the year to run out and then we are launching into 2007. I am guessing that, as is usually the case for comms people, most of you have staggered through the last quarter of the year, trying to stave off burnout and [...]

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