Audience & Social
5th Hackney Debate: Social media - a blessing or a curse?
The BBC’s George Alagiah chairs the 5th Hackney Debate, a discussion of how social media is shaping society, and in some cases how society is shaping social media.
social media
Audience & Social
Interview: Anne-Marie Tomchak, presenter of BBC Trending
We interview Anne-Marie Tomchak, the presenter of the BBC's new social media series, BBC Trending.
Events
Best New Tools from #hhldn
Hacks Hackers London met-up in late November, and introduced some excellent new tools. What were they?
Tips
Your website should be a hub
Make your website a hub of activity and not just a blog.
Audience & Social
Top tips for building digital loyalty from Kate Day, Mark Johnson and Christian Broughton
Over the course of the year we have been privileged to hear insights from many working journalists, community managers and social media editors. Here are some of the best...
Data
Infographic: battle of the social sexes
InternetSeviceProviders.org show us how different social media sites tend to be dominated by one of the two sexes.
Interviews
The Distraction Trap: Interview with Frances Booth
All this is having a profound impact on the way in which we interact with one another. Is always having emails in the background eroding our ability to concentrate on a single task? Are virtual relationships damaging real ones? Is society at large suffering? Frances Booth, a freelance journalist, thinks
Audience & Social
Community Editor of the Economist shares some tips
In its news coverage, the Economist takes a step back from the grind of the 24 hour cycle to survey the landscape and reflect. So too with digital strategy. Resisting the temptation to jump on the latest bandwagon, the Economist has thought carefully how online communities and social media can
Audience & Social
Journalism and social media: professional platform or personal playground?
This afternoon, we talked to Sarah Marshall, Technology Editor at Journalism.co.uk, Adam Tinworth, journalist and consultant and Nick Petrie, Social Media and Campaigns Editor at the Times about journalism and social media in a Google+ Hangout. We discussed whether there should be a line between using social media
Interviews
Hacks/Hackers London: Innovation in Storytelling
Interhacktives report live from the February Hacks/Hackers London meetup on all things digital storytelling...
Audience & Social
A day in the life of the Telegraph's Social Media Editor
Kate Day, social media editor at the Telegraph, talks her through her very busy day.
Audience & Social
Inside the mind of a Deputy Social Media Editor
Matthew Keys, Deputy Social Media Editor at Reuters in New York kindly responded to my Twitter request for a chat. Here he shares some musings on emerging social media tools, audience engagement and the ever-changing face of journalism.