Created in Birmingham Awards have been mooted in the past, with the recent mini-fuss over the Creative City Awards churning up support for the idea along with some good suggestions. I’ve never been keen on attaching CiB’s name to any awards. If things change when I move on then that’s cool and I’d support that, […]
Yearly Archives: 2008
My standard changes to a free WordPress.com blog
Every time I set up a new wordpress.com blog I make the same changes before I even start thinking about writing a post. The following is really just a crib sheet for myself, but someone may find it useful. A couple of notes first: There’s no single ‘right way’ to set up a blog. If […]
Facebook is no good for promoting events on its own
At the conference for Student Union Events Officers the other day I was asked if it’s a bad idea to promote an event solely via Facebook. I said yes, and gave a few reasons but I think it’s worth being a little more comprehensive. As I see it, the problems are: You limit yourself to […]