Tag Archive for hyperlocal

Trumpeting the success of Cricklade

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In the third of this mini-series to showcase some of the remarkable websites and blogs we’ve had the pleasure to be involved with, I hear from The Cricklade Bugle. Contacting Peter of The Cricklade Bugle for our interview over Skype found him in thoughtful mood, working through the ins and outs of a dilemma with [...]

Looking forward to the year ahead – and back at past success

Welcome to 2012! Here at Talk About Local, the team is getting stuck into some exciting new projects for the New Year. But, before we start on all that, I’ve taken a look back at some of the success stories of hyperlocal websites and blogs we’ve worked with so far. Between ourselves we’ve been calling [...]

Sarah Hartley joins the Talk About Local team

I’m delighted to announce that Sarah Hartley is joining the Talk About Local team. We’ve worked with Sarah in all sorts of ways in the last couple of years as she built up the Guardian Local operation and most recently the excellent new hyperlocal service n0tice.com. The whole team at Talk About Local are delighted [...]

Advertising on your wordpress.com site

As we all know, we can’t advertise on our wordpress.com blogs, which is rather annoying as many of you have found out over time that adverts ‘do’ appear on your wordpress site. WordPress do place their own Google ads on your site, but the chances are you will never have seen them as they are [...]

Talk About Local work with Woodley residents to create a new community website for Stockport SK6

Last Thursday myself, William and Mike found ourselves delivering training in a room above a chip shop in Woodley Shopping Precinct, Stockport to a group of local residents. The training room is part of the unique Startpoint Woodley UK online centre, which is one of the many Community Capacity Builder centres Talk About Local are [...]

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