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  1. Webinar 5: So many friends, so little time… 16.09.10

    Damien Smith, ISO

    Date: Thursday 16th Sept 2010

    Location: Go Group, George House, 36 North Hanover St, Glasgow, G1 2AD
    Live event: 2:15pm – 4:45pm
    Webcasting: 2:30pm – 4:15pm

    Register for AmbITion Scotland Getting Digital Webinar 5: 'So many friends, so little time...' on Eventbrite


    Announcing part 5 in our webinar series of online seminars webcast live, with the addition of a ‘live audience’. Attend online or in-person. Plus, its free!

    So many friends, so little time…

    How to manage time, policies and digital tools to help us get the most most out of the opportunities of online social networking with Damien Smith, founding partner of digital designers ISO, producers of the creative social network Central Station.Each Amb:IT:ion Scotland webinar is UNIQUE and shouldn’t be missed by anyone with ambitions to enhance their digital offering! The webinars have been designed with Scottish cultural organisations and individual artists in mind, and the content and style of the webinars will appeal to those working in the cultural sector.


    Speaker Biography: Damien Smith, ISO

    Damien Smith is a founding partner of digital designers ISO, producers of the creative social network Central Station.

    ISO have produced leading edge digital projects in television, online and experience design for over 10 years. Winners of the Royal Television Society Award for graphics, they designed the visual interface for the BBC iPlayer and are presently developing large scale interactive installations for cultural clients across the UK and Europe.

    Central Station was funded by Scottish Screen and Channel 4′s 4iP fund for online innovation. Winner of a Scottish Arts Council Inspire Award it is the country’s leading social network for new talent across film, design and contemporary art.

    Agenda

    1415 – 1430: Arrivals and coffee
    1430 – 1435: Julie Tait – Welcome on behalf of Culture Sparks
    1435- 1445: Hannah Rudman – Welcome and introduction from AmbITion Scotland
    1445 – 1545: Damien Smith, Director of ISO: ‘So many friends, so little time…’
    1545 – 1615: Questions from live and online audiences
    1615: Close of webcast
    1615 -1645: Networking at the venue

    There are a limited number of places at the live event, but we will live webcast the session and make it available on-demand afterwards. Register to attend.

    This AmbITion webinar is produced in association with Culture Sparks http://www.culturesparks.co.uk.

    What’s it about?

    Bringing the best minds in digital innovation to your doorstep, the Amb:IT:ion Scotland webinars:

    • are masterclasses – about thinking closely around one strategic digital opportunity
    • provide practical how-to information to take away
    • provide good and bad case studies to give you ideas of how you might successfully implement digital developments
    • are about networking and sharing with peers on the same learning path as you
    • can be attended in person, or can be participated live online, or can be viewed online on demand later.

    What will I learn?

    Some of the basics that you will need to decide whether or not certain digital developments are worth investing in by you/your organisation.


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  2. NCVO and the Media Trust FREE Introductory Guide on How to Use New Media

    From: http://www.ncvo-vol.org.uk/campaigningeffectiveness/projects/index.asp?id=10362

    Social networking, mobile phones, blogging, wikis, other recent innovations are quickly being adopted by campaigners looking to maximise the impact of their campaigns, but where exactly do you start?

    NCVO and the Media Trust have produced a free introductory guide on how to use new media specifically designed for the voluntary sector, with explanations, advice and examples.

    Download the How to use new media guide from the Media Trust website.

    Campaigning and Consultation in the age of participatory media

    This report explores how new technologies are changing the way organisations consult and represent their stakeholders. It explains technological, political and social trends outlining future risks and opportunities and highlighting innovative use of ICT.

    Examples: Make Poverty History, Netmums and Crisis.

    Download ICT Foresight: Campaigning and consultation free report from the Media Trust website.

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