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You cannot copyright your website

You really can't. A website takes more than one copyright statement to cover it. read more

9 mass mail good practices

Sending emails to hundreds of people is too easy - mistakes creep in and there's little you can do once you've pressed the send button. read more

Comms clangers – dropping the ball

I don't always get it right, and it's not always "someone else's fault". Miscommunication is a serious matter, and yet mistakes will happen. read more

Fear of the big projects

I need to throw-out my current intranet, and yet the risks of the new intranet project failing (in part) are so great I feel overwhelmed. Launch in t-minus three months. read more

You don’t own your work – your company does

Most likely, you don't own the work you do; you don't own the content you produce. Think about he copyright. read more

User experience as a core function of design (getting it wrong)

Nathanael strongly suggests designing for people, rather than designing 'for your brand'. Apple, Google, Microsoft, prick up your ears. read more

Showing off

It's not all glamour and glitz as a communicator; we have meeting invites to ignore and spelling mistakes to fixate on as well. Oh the myths! read more

We don’t need more corporate communication channels, we need local level conduits

What local level communication channels are available to Mildred, the booking system admin? read more

What annoys my intranet surfers

The list of things that annoy my intranet readers about web pages. Awesomely consistent. read more

I know why my cage bears strings

It's not that I'm trapped in my role, my job, it's that I know what it would take to progress, and I don't like the strings attached. read more
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