Academy 2024 Back to the future slides: Intelligence and information – how we make it work for us Alex Waddington, Whetstone Communications Bejeweled – maximising the impact of music and cultural events to boost your reputation and build your place brand. Edinburgh talks Taylor Swift Michael Pinkerton, City of Edinburgh Council Place shaping – narratives, …
Shayoni Lynn of Lynn Group presented an LGcomms Lunch and Learn Webinar Almost every public sector communications professional will have been immersed in countering disinformation and halting the spread of hatred online during the recent riots taking place in communities across the UK. Many will still be in the midst of this and its aftermath. Lynn Group …
LGcomms partnered with key public sector partners CAN and e-shot to introduce how you can positively impact your organisation’s bottom line. This free webinar for LGcomms members summarised how to use relatively simple income generation techniques to increase comms budgets, use your organisation’s assets to your advantage, demonstrate comms impact in saving money, and understand which channels are the most efficient. View …
The discovery of an unexploded half-tonne World War II bomb in led to the biggest evacuation since World War II with more than 10,000 residents affected. The Plymouth City Council communication team had to work at a relentless pace given that they had just 24 hours’ notice of the evacuation. The emergency response from the …
With winter storms and other extreme weather events throughout the year becoming more frequent as a result of climate change, councils and public services are increasingly dealing with the impacts on individual, communities, properties and infrastructure. LGcomms assembled the experience and the expertise of dealing well with recent flooding and extreme weather, alongside the practical …
Elections and working in a changing political environment Kelly Quigley-Hicks, Association of Electoral Administrators, Matt Nicholls, LGA Additional resources and links How to engage the silent majority in consultation Counter Context State of the industry Mandy Pearse, CIPR Using data to hone your messages, channels, save you time and money Alex Waddington, …
Paper-based communications still play an important role in the delivery of impactful campaigns. Letterbox Distribution, shared their experiences and insights – and the right questions you need to ask your distributors – to help your organisation run the perfect door-to-door campaign, highlighted through a key case study from Hammersmith and Fulham Council. To view the …
Mark Fletcher-Brown has made his latest book, The Comms-Savvy Leader, available free for members.
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