...the FCO’s Digital Strategy we have been writing social media guidance for our staff. We want to encourage them to make full use of social media in their day to...
...the benefits of social media. Metrics and measurement are a particularly thorny issue, as colleagues are asked to make business cases for the use of social media. Measurement and perception...
Over the last couple of weeks we’ve been visiting some of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) operations staff, who have given us really useful feedback about GOV.UK.
In the process of making mistakes, there is an opportunity to learn a lot, but not just for the person or team making the mistakes. Louise Kidney, Digital Engagement Lead, shares some of the learning from the Digital Engagement Team …
...Alpha / Beta Memset Estyn Hosting Reading Room NHS London Open source Content Management (Drupal) Sirius IT Government Digital Service Open source Content Management (Drupal) Skyscape Government Digital Service Hosting...
The Civil Service Reform (CSR) plan talks a lot about the need for open policy making - a more inclusive approach to developing government policy that engages people who have simply not had the opportunity to participate in policy discussions …
...online discussion focused on building a clear picture of what online consultations look like today; the good, the bad and the ugly. In phase 2, we’ll move onto the more...
...to social media. YouTube I got the Driving Standards Agency (DSA) YouTube channel off the ground back in 2009. 5.4 million views later, and I’ve learned a thing or two...
To coincide with the recent release of the next iteration of GOV.UK, Louise Kidney, Digital Engagement Lead explains why we are changing the name of our Twitter account and what you can expect to see from the renamed @GDSTeam Twitter …
On Wednesday 4th July, GDS ran a 30 minute workshop called 'Social media guidelines: So what?' at Civil Service Live. In a slightly departure from the usual presentation style at Civil Service Live, we decided to mix things up. Louise …
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