As public purse strings tighten, councils will inevitably be tempted to break what many in local government regard as the last and most powerful taboo: Placing commercial adverts on their websites. Leading the way in this field has been Lincolnshire County Council, who I spoke with back in 2008 when they were experimenting with carrying paid-for [...]
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February 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · Post-eGov
Top story in today's e-Gov Bulletin is something of a historic event - the appointment, they report, of the 'first council social media officer': The first local authority worker employed to handle and shape a local authority’s social media output has been appointed by Brighton and Hove City Council. "As the council’s social media officer, [...]