Social media is an ever changing field with new platforms and tools appearing each month, but one thing that has not changed is the potential that…
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How and why certain development social media campaigns went viral
21 April 2017
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I recently attended the 2017 BOND Conference in London (21-22 March). BOND is a membership network of NGOs, charities, and organisations working on international development…
Three ways that knowledge brokers can strengthen the impact of scientific research
20 April 2017
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Background Knowledge brokers are increasingly advocated as a solution for bridging the gap between science and decision-making. However, despite growing rhetoric regarding the potential benefits…
20 of the Best Free Stock Photo Sites
2 November 2016
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Just when I was about to start searching from some photos, up pops a a very handy LinkedIn post from Heather Mansfield of non-profit…
How do journalists find good leads?
26 October 2016
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Have you ever wondered how stories start to spread across the media – or how to get your story into the loop that journalists are…
Independent Analysis and Ethics: The case of the “Uncomfortable Truth”
19 March 2015
During a session on the role of ethics at the Exchange, Margarita Beneke De Sanfeliu, from FUSADES, discussed how the think tank retains reputational integrity…
Dear Think Tanks, No One is Reading Your PDFs
27 February 2015
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“What if someone had already figured out the answers to the world’s most pressing policy problems, but those solutions were buried deep in a PDF,…
#TTIX2015- Learning but not in a straight line
24 February 2015
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I write this as I sit on the train, on my way home from an inspiring few days in snow-covered Istanbul. Providing the social reporting…
Another Postcard from Istanbul
20 February 2015
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This post was originally published on the Think Tank Review Richard Darlington from WonkComms has been busy penning postcards to the Think Tank Review this week. In the second instalment, Richard…
Grupo FARO: Facebook facilitates internal communication
19 August 2014
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The PEC Programme facilitated the analysis of internal communication strategies and resulted in the decision of using a Facebook closed group for supporting the organizations’ internal communication.
ASIES: Social Network Strategy
11 August 2014
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Developing a social network strategy is key to understanding and more effectively engaging with key audiences and making better use of social media tools. In this post, Latin American think tank ASIES shares a guide they produced to help them manage their social networks more strategically.
Q&A: Kudzai Makombe on Social Media (Regional Director, IPS Africa)
8 July 2014
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Betty Paton talks to the Regional Director of the Inter-Press Service (IPS) Africa, Kudzai Makombe, on her thoughts about the rise of social media and the smartphone across the continent.
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