Digital Toolkit for Think Tanks
Nick Scott presents a list of must-use tools for think tanks: To track webpage statistics, Google Analytics is pretty much the industry standard and can be installed through a small script on the site. However...
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The year in WonkComms: 13 tools think tank communicators should use in 2014
Leonora Merry, Richard Darlington and Nick Scott have published a list of 13 communication tools that were tried and tested in the UK in 2013. They provide an interesting...
Wonkcomms teams and skill sets: what does the future hold?
After setting the scene on the future of think tank communications in our first event this April, the last three WonkComms events have considered the ‘why’,...
Think Tank Initiative 2012 Exchange: How a digital strategy can enhance think tank management, research and communications
These videos are part of the June 19th Workshop A of the Think Tank Initiative Exchange. This workshop was about digital strategy plays a role in think tank management, research and...
ODI’s award-winning online strategy explained
The ODI digital strategy, which I first outlined in a series of blogs for onthinktanks.org, was awarded Online Strategy of the Year 2012 at the prestigious Digital Communications Awards,...
What social media and digital tools are think tanks using in their work? Views from a short clinic at the Think Tank Initiative Exchange 2012
Alongside Enrique Mendizabal, Vaqar Ahmed and Peter Da Costa, I presented a session on digital strategy at the Think Tank Initiative Exchange 2012 in Cape Town...
Digital strategy can support communications in think tanks. But can it also improve their research and management too?
“Digital is not another channel, it is the delivery choice for this generation” - Francis Maude, UK Minister for Cabinet Office, 11 June 2012 What is a ‘digital...
The decline of the corporate website (and rise of a social internet)
How are current and future developments on the Internet going to affect research communications? The Internet has served research well in helping get messages out into the...
A pragmatic guide to monitoring and evaluating research communications using digital tools
How do you define success in research communications efforts? Clearly, if policy influence is the name of the game, then evidence of communications having played a role in policy change is...
Responding to digital disruption of traditional communications: ‘reusing the wheel’
In earlier blogs, I’ve discussed one of the biggest challenges for think tanks in using the Internet: the amount of information out there that is competing for...
Responding to digital disruption of traditional communications: ‘cradle to grey content’ strategy
At its core, all content developed by think tanks should be strongly evidence based. The Internet will not change this: if anything, the growth in competing messages makes...
Responding to digital disruption of traditional communications: ‘being there’ communications
Two of the key communications goals of a think tank are being heard by the right people, and your information being found easily when needed. Historically,...
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