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• ‘UK Councils Monthly Social Media Reputation Index’ – July 2010 August 11, 2010
  ‘UK Councils Monthly Social Media Reputation Index’ – July 2010 Welcome to July’s Monthly Social Media Reputation Index – powered by CouncilMonitor. As a quick reminder CouncilMonitor trawls the Internet 24 hours a day, seven days a week, searching through news, blogs, forums and social media sites. It reads through all of this information and summarises wha […]
• UK Councils Monthly Social Media Reputation Index – June 2010 July 13, 2010
  This month’s report comes hot on the heels of the LGA Annual Conference (#lgaconf). Eric Pickles (@ericpickles) set the tone for the conference – reinforcing previous messages including those of doing away with the burden of central government targets and returns – Music to our GovMetric (@govmetric) and CouncilMonitor (@councilmonitor) ears where our philos […]
• UK Councils Social Media Reputation Index May 2010 July 9, 2010
  Perhaps the snapshot below is a little harsh on students but this tweet sets the tone for the subject which dominated the online news, blogging and tweeting community during May – The Election. We’ll be coming back to this item later.     May Election Tweet  This month we will be continuing to track the usual items: Overall growth of [...] […]
• UK Councils Monthly Buzz Index – April 2010 May 27, 2010
  We have been measuring a benchmark group of councils on a consistent basis to provide some national trend information relating to what people are saying about their councils – and how they choose to say it. Here are our first set of results! The first chart shows the total buzz.  April 2010 UK Councils Buzz Index  This has [...] […]
• Monthly Council Buzz Index April 9, 2010
  The CouncilMonitor index will track various metrics relating to references and mentions of councils across all online media – news, social media, video etc. Visit: http://bit.ly/btXVeJ […]
• CouncilMonitor creates a buzz February 18, 2010
  CouncilMonitor attended the FutureGov Measurement Camp event entitled ‘Measuring what Matters’ in London this week. We shared our findings on how the public sector is experiencing the social media revolution and introduced the product. This caused a bit of a stir on twitter and several blogs. Take a look ….. Twitter comments: ‘Hearing about CouncilMonitor […]
• Love your local high street January 29, 2010
  Social Media helping independent retailers in Camden Camden LBC has used Twitter as part of their ‘love your local high street’ campaign. The campaign has been created in response to the recession. ‘Love your local high street’ encourages both residents and visitors to support their local high street with a marketing campaign promoting the borough. Twitter f […]