Tag: Dan Slee | Michael Rawlins

Poacher turned gamekeeper?

published on August 30, 2014 by Mike Categories: General Rambling, hyperlocal, Social Media #Tagged: Comms2Point0, Dan Slee, lifeboats, Macduff, Press Officers, RNLI, Royal National Lifeboat Institution

Anyone who has been around the hyperlocal scene in the past 5 years or so will know that I have had a healthy disregard for press officers in local government. I’ve had many a good battle with with the more enlightened ones like the legendary Dan Slee, who has now escaped local government to work […]

24 hour Twitterthons Are Great But…….

published on June 16, 2011 by Mike Categories: Internet, Social Media #Tagged: Accountability, Dan Slee, GMP 24, Local Government, opendata, Openness, Transparency, Tweeting, Twitter

….. What would @JackBauer do? You hear the word Twitterthon and you almost want Noel Edmonds, Dave Lee (Hairy Cornflake) Travis et-al to come bounding out in Christmas jumpers, with comedy mobile phones for 24 hours of furious tweeting induced RSI. But alas no, today it is @tamesidecouncil who are tweeting about the calls they […]