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We need more hope and less hate to defeat the BNP

PR Week has another story on how the BNP managed to win two seats in the European parliament: ‘Hope Not Hate’ campaign ‘did not connect’ with communities Questions have been asked about a recent UK campaign ‘to counter racism and…

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Mandelson v. Marr: Master class or disaster class – you decide

On Sunday’s Andrew Marr show I think Lord Peter Mandelson totally obliterated Marr. Mandelson was cool, calm and confident while Marr became more flustered as Mandelson continued to pick holes in Marr’s frequently inaccurate and vacuous questions. At least that…

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Time magazine: How Twitter will change the way we live

In May 2005 Business Week ran a front cover that declared “Blogs will change your business”, the June 15, 2009 edition of Twitter makes the even bolder claim “How Twitter will change the way we live”. As someone who started…

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Sony Ericsson announces new GreenHeart strategy in live Kyte webcast today

Today Sony Ericsson is announcing GreenHeart, which represents its commitment to bring to market more environmentally friendly products. It will be announcing more details in a live webcast in the UK at 13:00 (GMT+1) today (for early bird’s that 5:00…

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Twitter tip: your avatar picture is good for campaigning

I’ve just updated my Twitter avatar picture again. This time to remind people to vote Labour in the European elections on Thursday June 4. If you want to show your support please feel free to use my avatar (put together…

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Blog Wars: the Social Media Library

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away… … A NEW HOPE entered the blogosphere… … well actually no at first it was the forces of light on the left that dominated the political blogosphere, it was only…

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Speaking on business and the social web

I’ve got a couple of more speaking engagements coming up soon. The first is on June 1at Leeds Business Week and the second is another public relations conference organised by Nicky and Andy at Don’t Panic (more about this one…

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Take the 2009 Vote Match for the European elections

For a little weekend fun you should give the 2009 Vote Match ago. But more importantly don’t forget to vote in the European elections on June 4. Not surprisingly I came out as Labour and that’s what I’d urge you…

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Change your Twitter pic for St George’s Day

It’s St George’s Day on Thursday April 23. With the far right parties still trying to wrap themselves in our flag and pretend they are patriots it’s time for every true English man and woman to show them they have…

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