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BLOG: Brands must use social media streams to engage with their customers 31 March 10

Latest figures from Hitwise revealed that Facebook was recently the most-visited website in the US for a single week. This is a first for the social networking site and the ...

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BLOG: Local governments must embrace the epi ethos if they are to progress 26 March 10

I was interested to read the results of the recent ‘Better Connected’ survey conducted by Soctim Insight, which assessed the quality of local authority websites.
The recession has put pressure on ...

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Newcastle site takes thousands of calls on behalf of Sport Relief 23 March 10

Staff from our Newcastle branch manned the phones for Sport Relief on Friday 19th March with 100 volunteers taking over 4,000 calls to collect cash donations for the biennial charity fundraiser. ...

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The Listening Company Bolsters Business Development Team 18 March 10

The Listening Company has enhanced its business development team by appointing Julie McCann as Group Business Development Director in a bid to further boost group performance.
McCann, a qualified change strategist ...

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BLOG: Getting high-fliers into social enterprise 12 March 10

I was interested to read Jane Dudman’s interview with Tom Rippin, Chief Executive of On Purpose, in the Guardian Online recently, (http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2010/mar/03/tom-rippin-on-purpose). On Purpose is a social enterprise initiative that ...

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