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The #TAL12 Unaward winners

1st May 2012 by nickygetgood

As is tradition with our unconferences, at the end of #TAL12 we held the much-awaited Unawards ceremony to mark the very best in hyperlocal innovation and excellence. Below is our list of winners, who were rewarded with some very special prizes … [Read more...] about The #TAL12 Unaward winners

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: #tal12, A LIttle Bit of Stone, Annette Albert, B31 Voices, digbeth is good, drimnagh is good, Formby First, HU12, Jamie Summerfield, Lichfield Live, Lightmoor Life, pauline sargent, Philip John, Ray Duffill, Richard Jones, Rob Gilbert, Saddleworth News, Sean Brady, Stratford Road Project, UnAwards, W14 London, WV11

Hyperlocal exit strategy

12th January 2012 by nickygetgood

Changes in Team DiG | Digbeth is Good

One piece of advice Dave Harte gives to community website managers in his fantastic post 'Hyperlocal till I die' is, strangely, 'to have some children'. Or, more specifically: ...something that keeps you tied to an area...The longevity of your blog … [Read more...] about Hyperlocal exit strategy

Filed Under: Blog, Other Tools and Tips Tagged With: bournville village, Dave Harte, digbeth is good, Digbeth Residents' Association, Ed Walker, hannah waldram, Richard Jones, Saddleworth News

Karen Strunks at Show and TAL

25th March 2011 by nickygetgood

'Huge Agri potatoes – can anyone better these?'

As you can see, we're pretty busy here at talk about local gearing up for the #TAL11 unconference next Saturday 2nd April.  However we also recently held a somewhat smaller and more intimate event in the shape of Show and TAL in Birmingham, to catch … [Read more...] about Karen Strunks at Show and TAL

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: 4am Project, digbeth is good, fenland farmers, guardian cardiff, karen strunks, kington blackboard, photography, show and tal, Talk About Wolverton, wake green park

Reflections on UK GovCamp 2011 and a discussion around online archives #ukgc11

25th January 2011 by nickygetgood

The MOCO project website

There were some particularly inspiring and thought-provoking sessions at UK GovCamp 2011 last Saturday.  The ones I found most enjoyable were: The session on trade unions led by Paul Evans, starting off with a rough aim to make trade unions more … [Read more...] about Reflections on UK GovCamp 2011 and a discussion around online archives #ukgc11

Filed Under: Blog, Writing and Content Ideas Tagged With: Birmingham it's Not Sh*t, Brighton and Hove News, Communities Online, digbeth is good, JISC, jon bounds, Lloyd Davis, MACE, Mass Observation, Media Archive for Central England, MOCO, Nick Booth, Paul Evans, social media surgery, South West Film & Television Archive, Strandlines, ukgc11, ukgovcamp, will perrin

Drimnagh is Good – a great illustration of the power of Google

13th January 2011 by nickygetgood

Drimnagh is Good telling positive local stories

Hyperlocal sites across the British Isles are using their Google juice to help define the area in the face of a bad reputation in the traditional media.  When people want to find out about an area they search for it online - they don't pick up the … [Read more...] about Drimnagh is Good – a great illustration of the power of Google

Filed Under: Blog, hyperlocal, Other Tools and Tips, Success Stories Tagged With: Birmingham it's Not Sh*t, bournville village, Corby, digbeth is good, Drimnagh, drimnagh is good, google, Graham Williams, kings cross environments, parwich.org, pauline sargent, TV3

Interview with Lucie Kerley of the MACE Full Circle project

19th November 2010 by nickygetgood

A little while ago I did a short interview with Lucie Kerley of the MACE Full Circle project.  Covering the East and West Midlands regions, it looks to ’realise the potential of films and videos currently hidden away in attics and sheds in your … [Read more...] about Interview with Lucie Kerley of the MACE Full Circle project

Filed Under: Blog, Writing and Content Ideas Tagged With: birmingham, digbeth, digbeth is good, Full Circle, Lucie Kerley, MACE

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