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Civil Service propriety guidance for social media – GCN
The Government Communications network has released guidance on propriety in using social media in government: When using official social media … Read more » – Civil Service propriety guidance for social media – GCN

Ten reasons why NHS CEOs should use Twitter
Top ten reasons why a senior leader might consider using Twitter, written by the Chief Executive of Heart of England … Read more » – Ten reasons why NHS CEOs should use Twitter

Digital Diplomacy
Comprehensive guide to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s use of social media including policies, guidance and descriptive information on channels … Read more » – Digital Diplomacy

Twitter guidance – DH
Policy and staff guidance on use of Twitter as part of their professional work for the Department: Social media is … Read more » – Twitter guidance – DH

From Housing and Litter to Facebook and Twitter
This free download from BDO Local Government acts as a report to set out the benefits in a hard headed … Read more » – From Housing and Litter to Facebook and Twitter

Is there anybody out there?
Creating a digital strategy is vital. But actually, how do we know people want us to have one? This blog … Read more » – Is there anybody out there?

Surrey Police to use Twitter to report every car crime
For high profile campaigns, Twitter can work beautifully. This initiative from Surrey police saw them tweet car crimes for a … Read more » – Surrey Police to use Twitter to report every car crime

Snow Champion is, Champion
There’s plenty of social media theory. There’s less social media in practice. This blog from Sandwell Council shows how they … Read more » – Snow Champion is, Champion

Twitter to help answer questions and queries
Twitter has often been used as an extension of the comms team. This case study shows how it can be … Read more » – Twitter to help answer questions and queries