23 Jan 2009
Luke Blair's piece about 'hard to reach groups' (News, 16 January) brought back a comment made...Asked how leaders should communicate with remote staff working up poles and down holes, a participant responded: 'It's the leaders who are remote, not the workers. Communication needs to start with their needs.' It's at the front line that the money gets made. Colette Hill , chairman, CH ...
19 Sep 2007
| by Ian Monk
in the UK and there is a simple message for communicators: print is paramount in getting across the right messages. Individual communicators will make up their own minds about how much weight to give ...
the UK. The influence of a print headline is huge, and now that newspaper and magazine groups ...
19 Apr 2012
| by John Shewell
The story was about how a group of activists claimed to have used denial of service attacks to shut ...
the organisation s websites bringing it to a standstill. This is classic disruptive communications where activists disrupt the usual flow of communications between organisations, media and audience to get heard ...
16 Nov 2011
| by Alex Aiken
The news that the Department for Communities is to 'go digital' should focus all public service...to communications. In hindsight 2010 will be seen as a landmark year for local public service communications ...
' 'localism', means that we have to recalibrate our communications towards neighbourhoods and communities ...
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The objectives that communicators have to deliver against are changing. The absolute focus has ...
This week, a new era will start for public service communications. A new government which will face...for public communicators. First, explain what has to be done to tackle the deficit. Second, set out how ...
prioritise services. More stringent tests should also be applied to communications spending. In opposition ...
campaigns. Communication managers should test how far their planned activities will demonstrably change ...
09 Feb 2012
| by Polly Rance
that when communicating with residents about local services and how we fund them, the debate around council ...
moral duty to freeze tax ), for many councils, especially those serving deprived communities, the vast ...
us, as a profession, a huge communications challenge. How do we find ways of explaining the dry ...
09 Mar 2007
should abandon writing as though 'CSR' and 'community involvement' are interchangeable phrases....They are not. It s like saying Manchester United equals the Premiership . Community involvement does not, by itself, constitute a CSR strategy. Whether you call it corporate social responsibility, responsible business or just good business, it s an agenda that involves a long list ...
01 Jun 2006
The role of local government communicators just got harder – and more satisfying. The Government...So communicators are at the heart of the agenda to rebuild confidence in local government, use ‘wellbeing’ powers and engage the community in shaping their locality. Local government minister Phil ...
communicators working together to promote their locality. This is a fundamental change to our work for two ...
14 Nov 2007
| by Robin Banerji
to act in response. Good communications and strong customer-service values must be central to service ...
ll be in touch. Robin Banerji is head of communications, Commission for Social Care Inspection ...
24 Feb 2010
| by Peter Holt
and influencing citizen to citizen communications. We'd best all get used to it. ...