Thunderclap: create a social media storm
Have you ever wanted to get a message across loudly on Twitter or Facebook? Thunderclap is an online tool aimed at activists that can help do just…
Read moreApps vs responsive websites
“Should we develop an app or a mobile friendly website?” I’m increasingly coming across this question. It’s important to understand the pros and cons…
Read moreWhich unions are the most influential in social media in 2013?
In 2012 I carried out some research to see which TUC affiliated unions are the most influential in social media. I published the results on my…
Read moreI recently developed a new website for UCATT, the union for construction workers. Most of their members do not work at a desktop PC - so it was vital…
Read moreThe Climbing Frame App
A new addition to the world of trade union Apps has just been released. TUC unionlearn’s popular Climbing Frame website, an online service primarily…
Read moreI ran a workshop on digital organising at the recent Prospect Connect Sector Conference and I asked the delegates - union reps in the technology…
Read moreTrade Union Website League Table 2013
It's been a year since I created the first trade union website league table, and so I've updated it below for 2013.
Read moreIs Facebook censoring blog posts?
Facebook has recently been accused of censoring a political blog covering protests about the outsourcing of NHS contracts. Online censorship always…
Read moreVerbs and tenses
I've been blogging recently on grammar to help those who are writing for the web, and my latest installment is a quick guide to verbs and associated…
Read moreThe Question Mark – How to use it?
The next in my recent punctuation and grammar theme comes this short guide to the question mark. A question mark is a commonly used punctuation mark…
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