Episode 10 - Virtual Event Ideas for Public Sector
In this episode, I discuss the creative and innovative ways to host virtual events.
ContinueEpisode 9 - How to Land a Digital Marketing Job in Government or Public Sector
In this episode, I discuss why government and public sector need more digital marketing skills in-house.
ContinueEpisode 8 - How to Launch and Build a Public Sector Podcast
In this episode, I discuss the role of podcasting in your digital marketing strategy.
ContinueEpisode 7 - The Power of Radio for Public Sector Marketing
In this episode, we discuss how to build public trust and engagement in the Digital Age using the power of radio.
ContinueUltimate Digital PR Crisis Communications Plan 2021
Have you got your digital PR crisis communications plan in place? In this post, I outline my '15-Step Digital PR Crisis Communications Plan'.
ContinueEpisode 6 - How Public Sector Outperforms Private Sector on Social Media
In episode 6, I look into how and why government and public sector won social during COVID-19.
ContinueEpisode 5 - How to Deliver Open and Transparent Government and Public Services
In this episode, I discuss how to develop a digital communications plan for open and transparent public service delivery.
ContinueEpisode 4 - How to Manage Negativity and Trolling on Social Media
In this episode I discuss how to handle negativity and trolling on social media, why the public must be listened to and how to do it.
ContinueEpisode 3 - The Role of Senior Leaders on Social Media
In this episode, I explore the role of senior leadership on social media and share best practice examples of leaders from across the world.
ContinueEpisode 2 - Why Social Media is Mainstream Media
In episode two of The Public Sector Marketing Show I share the trends, tactics and team structure you need to master social media this year.
ContinueEpisode 1 - How to Be a Social Media Influencer in the Public Sector
In this debut episode of The Public Sector Marketing Show, I share why I believe social media influence in Government & public sector matters.
ContinueWhy 'No Comment' Can Spark A Social Media PR Crisis
In this blog I'm going to share with you my thoughts on 'no comment'. I began my career as a broadcast journalist and often I heard that phrase 'no comment' from press and media relations pros who were working in government and public sector. I always felt that obviously I didn't get my response, […]
ContinueThe Concept of Content Repurposing
In this blog I want to introduce you to the concept of content repurposing that will help you get the most out of your content when you're developing your digital marketing and social media plans. When you create your content marketing strategy and you're crystal clear on what you want to say and who […]
ContinueSocial Listening is Not Big Brother!
In this blog, I want to talk about social listening. Social listening is the act of actually listening to public conversations that are happening across social media and forums and blogs. In the past six months I've read two media articles criticising government and public sector agencies for engaging in social listening. I have [&hell
ContinueHow to Create a 12 Month Social Media Calendar
In this blog I'm going to share with you my tips on how to create a 12-month social media content plan calendar. Content is the fuel that ignites conversations right across the social web. Without content we're not going to trigger conversations. Without content we're not going to get our marketing conversions. Always [&hellip
ContinueHow to Conduct a Social Media Audit
In this blog I'm going to share with you how you conduct a social media audit. We're at the early stages of the year and you should be thinking about your social media strategy. But you can't truly undertake a social media strategy until you've completed your social media audit. So what's involved? […]
ContinueWhy Your Staff Should be Front and Centre of Your Social Media
Employee advocacy is one of the developing themes this year on social media, so how can we leverage our staff base to amplify and advocate for our policies, for our positions and for the decisions we are taking? Did you know that when a member of staff actually publishes content it has six times […]
ContinueHow to Convince Senior Leadership in Public Sector that Social Media Matters
In this blog I'm going to talk to you about how you can convince senior leadership to fully embrace social media, and digital communications. If you're a senior leader and you're reading this, you need to know, this is the most asked question that I get and I work with hundreds of public sector […]
Continue2021 Social Media Sorted
What if the risk of not engaging online and on social media with the public was greater than actually doing it? When John Kerry was secretary of state in the United States, he said; 'Let's get caught trying.' In the private sector, risk is measured by the results, by revenue. In the public […]
Continue3 Ways to Work With Public Sector Marketing Institute
2021 has arrived and we've finally seen the back of 2020, a difficult year for all of us as we try to get through the pandemic, lots of lessons of course were learned during that year but what does 2021 bring and how can I help you level up your digital and your social media […]
ContinueHow Government & Public Sector Leaders Can Be Social Media Influencers
I'm back with you again, but this time I'm going to speak to you about how public figures, senior leaders and politicians can be influencers online. I recently read an article in Irish media actually criticising politicians for attempting to become influencers on social media. I kind of got a bit annoyed with it. […]
ContinueChristmas Wishes and 2020 Reflections
2020 is finally coming to an end, it will be a great relief to many of you, but you know what I think 2020 has taught us so many lessons. I think for everyone working in government and public sector, the biggest learning has been how agile, how responsive and how committed you have […]
ContinueHow to Develop a Digital Communications Vaccine Strategy
In this blog I'm going to share with you three ways in which you can master vaccine communications on social media. First of all let me tell you that it's an absolute myth that people only read headlines and are engaged by using clickbait. It's definitely not the truth. It always gets […]
ContinueThe Top Social Media Fails in Government & Public Sector
In this blog I'm going to share with you the top five fails in government and public sector social media communications. I have a lot of experience working with organisations on their social media footprint and trying to elevate the standard and to benchmark success against other public sector and government organisations right across [&he
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