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The Role of Social Media in Political Communication

In the wake of the European elections and the run up to the UK and Polish elections, EurActiv and Facebook held a roundtable discussion on the role of social media in political communication.

Katie Harbath, who leads Facebook’s Politics and Government Outreach team, gave a presentation on the growing use of social media in election campaigns globally. Participants also shared best practises for using social media in politics and public policy to engage with stakeholders and constituents.

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Related topics : political social media / social media participation policy / social media engagement

Initiative.eu

http://www.initiative.eu

The website currently is still in beta.

The European Citizens Initiative will launch on 1 April 2012.

Initiative.eu is providing a unique and neutral online one-stop-shop community platform for stakeholders engagement in EU policy-making, combining good practices in electronic participation with effective electronic campaign and community building electronic services empowering EU stakeholders to mobilize, engage, educate, federate and successfully build support...

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Related topics : successful social media campaign

Barroso: Business Needs New Culture of Ethics

Jose Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, tells a meeting of business representatives in Brussels that the international business community needs a new culture of ethics and responsibility.

He spoke at the Business Network for Corporate Social and Responsibility Conference, an event organized by CSR Europe and its president, Etienne Davignon.

Footage: EbS

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Related topics : business network for corporate social responsibility

Public Services Should Use Social Networks: Swedish Minister

Swedish Minister for Local Government and Financial Markets Mats Odell told public service professionals from across Europe on Thursday that their authorities should step up the use of social networks like Facebook and Twitter. He made his comments during an address of a conference ahead of the 2009 European Public Sector Awards in Maastricht.

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Related topics : using social networks for marketing / service social network