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Social media advice for DH staff

Posted by: Susy Wootton, Posted on: 11 June 2013 - Categories: Engagement

There are many guidelines for using social media on the web (see Online conversations and your responsibilities as a civil servant). For DH staff, below are some simple tips that the digital team would recommend you consider before using social …

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A social media toolkit for press officers

Posted by: Susy Wootton, Posted on: 5 March 2013 - Categories: Capability, Engagement

There are many opportunities for press officers to use digital tools in their roles. This could be anything from tweeting the link to a press release, to using digital listening tools to gauge stakeholder reactions. To help press officers make …

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Using Pinterest to share evaluation

Posted by: Susy Wootton, Posted on: 25 October 2012 - Categories: Engagement, Insight

Since joining DH, I’ve been looking at what new social media channels will be useful to the department. I’ve been keen not to just use something new just for the sake of it. The department already uses channels such as …

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