Techniques

There’s no shortage of social media tools – from Pinterest to Foursquare, Google+ to Facebook – and there’s lots of inspiration on this site from others who have used them effectively. This section has some more information about how you can use these tools – and the techniques for digital engagement that go alongside them – effectively.

YouTube for Government – YouTube

Guides and examples from YouTube explaining how to set up and use a government channel on YouTube

A basic guide to filming, editing and sharing videos : Digital Health

A great, practical, illustrated guide from the digital communications team at the Department of Health on how to produce good … Read more » – A basic guide to filming, editing and sharing videos : Digital Health

Increasing video views

YouTube and Vimeo are great. But how often is tumbleweed blowing across that channel? This blog and case study from … Read more » – Increasing video views

Social care recruiting using social media

In this post, Helen Reynolds from Monmouthshire County Council describes how she helped the Children’s Services team to recruit a … Read more » – Social care recruiting using social media