Monthly Archives: October 2011

APIs: Demystified

Posted on by Matt

If you’re involved in managing your organisation’s online presence it’s very likely you have come across the term “API”.  So what is it? Application Programming Interface is the full term, but all you need to know is that an API … Continue reading

Creative Commons Images

A wise person once said that a picture is worth a thousand words, wise words indeed.  So we begin our search for the perfect image.  Faced with the prospect of handing over extortionate wads of cash, that frankly, even a … Continue reading

What does the EU Cookie Policy mean for our charity?

Posted on by Abby

That’s a very good question, and one we would like to know the answer to ourselves! What we know: If your website uses cookies, you will have to disclose that to users and ask their permission to store a cookie. … Continue reading

The Raven Housing Trust Ecohouse Project shortlisted for awards, including “Best website or microsite”!

Posted on by Abby

We’re chuffed that our clients, Raven Housing Trust, have been nominated for several awards for their Merstham Ecohouse website and project. The Chartered Institute of Public Relations PRide Awards recognise outstanding PR work across the UK. The Merstham Ecohouse was … Continue reading

Fantastic, simple effective—a social media campaign example

Posted on by Abby

 When it comes to campaigning, sometimes less really is more. I recently came across a very simple and effective Facebook widget campaign, courtesy of the Guide Dogs for the Blind charity. On their Facebook page, they placed a simple widget … Continue reading

Top tips for writing an effective social media strategy

Posted on by Abby

Someone’s told you that your organisation needs to be using social media. Maybe your colleagues are badgering you about why there isn’t a Facebook page. Maybe you feel panicked that you’re missing out on something because you don’t have a … Continue reading