Archive for the ‘Engagement Civil Society’ Category

Communties Dominate Brands best book of 2005

Wednesday, January 11th, 2006The Chartered Institute of Marketing reviewed our book and said I recently reviewed Communities Dominate Brands, and made it number 2 in my list of the Top Ten books of 2005 in our members' magazine the marketer (December 05 issue). ...

Communities and politics

Friday, January 6th, 2006Mociology refers to how mobile and wireless technology has changed the way we do things: downloading music on to a mobile phone, for example, or getting the football scores texted through on a Saturday afternoon. To Trippi, however, its ...

The end of the world wide wait

Thursday, January 5th, 2006At many new Web sites and services, the creative energy of countless souls virtually crackles off the screen. They're cobbling together their own services from customizable Web sites and Lego-style pieces of Web software. By the millions, they're gathering ...

Who can you trust?

Thursday, January 5th, 2006I was reading an interesting article about wikipedia and trust in the Financial Times December 23 2005.The article refers to a defamatory allegation about John Seigenthaler Who can we trust? That is the question at the heart of the ...

Would Jefferson have been a blogger?

Thursday, December 22nd, 2005FOR WHATEVER REASON, PROBABLY BECAUSE there have been so many recent advances in what we call "publishing," opportunities to cite the First Amendment have abounded of late. I know that I'm in a very small minority here, as a ...

Nobody is as clever as everybody

Monday, November 14th, 2005My friend Adam Morgan of Eatbigfish directed me to this site called Pledgebank Its probably best to let Tom Steinberg the founder explain it in his own words. Over to you Tom.We all know what it ...

Give me back my media

Sunday, June 12th, 2005Its funny when you are reading an article here, a book there, a post over there when suddenly an idea seems to shape in your head and then you feel you have to pursue that thought in ernest to understand ...

The BBC & social media

Saturday, April 30th, 2005John Naughton writing in last weeks Observer, published an article Priceless thinking at the BBC. Essentially the BBC is going to produce a Creative Archive The BBC describes it thus a "pioneering new approach to public ...

Things are not OK for many of today’s UK teenagers

Monday, December 6th, 2004 They are supposed to be the happiest days of our lives, yet British teenagers have among them the highest rates of obesity, binge drinking, cannabis consumption, sexually transmitted diseases and early pregnancy in the world claims The Observer ...

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