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Mark Pack's blog
http://www.markpack.org.uk
Mark's blog about UK politics, history, PR and social media.
- Added on: Oct 5th, 2009
- Country: United Kingdom
- Language: English
- Author: Mark Pack
- Listed in: Politics Social Media
- Tags: politics technology history pr social media
Recent Posts
Still my favourite piece of technology
I've sung its praises before, but this very simple sub-£10 device is still my favourite gadget: It's simple. It's reliable. It's cheap. It does a useful job. It not only reduces the number of hassles in life but also the number of cables you need t...
Lord Grenville, 1759–1834: biography
This biography first appeared in the Dictionary of Liberal Biography, produced by the Liberal Democrat History Group. William Wyndham Grenville, later the first Baron Grenville and more commonly known to historians as Lord Grenville, was born on 25 O...
Automatic subtitling comes to YouTube – the implications for search
First and foremost, the news that YouTube is rolling out automatic subtitling is good news for the hard of hearing: The machine-generated captions will initially be generated in English. At first they will only be found on 13 channels. These include ...
Electoral fact of the day: turnout and postal voting
In June’s European elections, turnout amongst postal voters was 64% in Great Britain. Turnout amongst non-postal voters was 30% – a full 34 percentage points lower. There’s a lesson in there about campaigning… The figures for ...
How to build-up the size of your blog’s readership
Welcome to part seven of our “Introduction to blogging” guide for Liberal Democrat bloggers or would-be bloggers. It’s appearing each Saturday between now and Christmas, with all the posts available via this page. The series will t...
A simple sign of Gordon Brown’s troubles
Having Cathy Ashton appointed to one of the top two jobs in the new EU structures should have been seen as a foreign policy negotiation triumph for the British Government, getting someone from this country in the heart of decision making and power w...
