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presentation: blogging for apples

29th September 2008Robin Hamman 2 Comments

Last week, Headshift co-hosted a blogging seminar with Six Apart, the makers of the Movable Type blogging platform. I wanted to talk about different types of blogs as a way of explaining why corporate and media blogs need to move… Continue Reading →

blogging, blogging techniques, conferences/events, headshift, journalism, social software

a few places left for headshift blogging event

23rd September 2008Robin Hamman 2 Comments

There are just a few spaces left for a special seminar about blogging which Headshift is co-hosting in cooperation with Six Apart, makers of the blogging tool Movable Type.  The event, taking place this Thursday (25 Sept. 2008) in London,… Continue Reading →

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live blogging a motorbike journey from england to russia

5th September 2008Robin Hamman

My friend and former work colleague, Matthew Cashmore, who is soon to leave BBC Backstage for his dream job at Lonely Planet in Melbourne, has teamed up with a couple of his mates on a Journey to Russia to raise… Continue Reading →

BBC, blogging, blogging techniques, citizen journalism, journalism, mobile

i’m still alive

27th August 2008Robin Hamman 2 Comments

Brunch, the day afterOriginally uploaded by Larsz Yesterday I mentioned to one of my colleagues at Headshift that I haven’t managed to find the time to blog much since I joined the first week of July. I’m still alive, honest.… Continue Reading →

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manchester blog awards 2008

22nd August 2008Robin Hamman

The Manchester Blog Awards return for the third year running thanks to the efforts of Manchizzle and others. They don’t have a category for blogs that closed earlier this year but, if they did, I reckon we’d be in for… Continue Reading →

BBC, blogging, conferences/events

i’ll be speaking in london, amsterdam and dubai…

18th August 2008Robin Hamman

If you’re based in London, you can catch me speaking, alongside Michael Pranikoff, Director of Emerging Media at PR Newswire, and Robert Andrews of PaidContent, at the next PR Newswire  Meet the Media event on 04 September 2008. The free… Continue Reading →

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jestem dziennikarz, autor internetowego bloga

5th August 2008Robin Hamman 4 Comments

Last week as I was stopped on Oxford Street by a crew from TVP1 (Poland) and asked to give a vox pop (comment) on the attire of British politicians. Gordon Brown, I told them, tends to look quite stuffy and… Continue Reading →

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arianna huffington visits the bbc

19th June 2008Robin Hamman

  Ariana Huffington from the Huffington Post is standing a few feet away from me, addressing a standing room only gathering, primarily journalsts (that’s Chris Vallance from iPM and Pods & Blogs in the front middle with Rory Cellan-Jones, BBC… Continue Reading →

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10 tips for live blogging a conference or event

3rd June 2008Robin Hamman 7 Comments

Tomorrow I’m attending Social Media Influence, which last year was called Blogging4Business, in London. I’m hoping the back channel will, as it has often been, an important part of participation at this particular conference. Here some tips I’ve come up… Continue Reading →

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my skopje interviews on bbc 5 live’s pods and blogs

27th May 2008Robin Hamman

The (G)Local 2.0 Conference, which I recently attended at New York University, Skopje, Macedonia brought together academics, bloggers and members of the mainstream media from across former Yugoslavia and from further afield. It was a fascinating conference for me because,… Continue Reading →

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I’ve been blogging here since 1995.

For two decades, I’ve been devising and implementing strategic digital and social media programmes for some of the World’s largest brands.

I teach Public Relations at Boston University, London and regularly undertake strategy engagements on a contract basis. I’m also studying for an MA in Documentary Photography at University of the Arts London (UAL) part-time.

Previous roles include Partner at Penta Group (formerly Hume Brophy); Senior Consultant at Battenhall; EMEA Director of Creative Strategy, Digital and Social Media at FleishmanHillard; European Managing Director at The Dachis Group; Director of Digital at Edelman; and Editor of the BBC Blogs.

I’ve also been a Visiting Fellow of Journalism at City University (London) and of Stanford’s Cyberlaw Program.

I hold an MA in Sociology, MPhil in Communication Studies and Pg Dip in Law.

 

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