@Directgov

twitterA powerful channel

the crowd is watching.. and sharing100 ReTweets = active sharing + Top Tweet = buzz

all over the world50% of clicks outside of UK = great reach = opportunities

you can drive traffic1300 referrals in three hours with zero paid search

find success!the top tweet on twitter’s homepage

seek influencersand get them to say nice things about you (except shane and steph.. boo)

but be sure to benchmarkso you know what success looks like

protect your brandverified means authentic

cover live events in your industryThis is from the June Budget 2010 (the Chancellor even gave us his speech in advance!)

and syndicatetwitter + widget = exposure beyond your own followers

Yes we covered both budgets in 2010

don’t forget to follow upespecially if you’ve got unique content!

maybe bask in some gloryhey we all need encouragement!

they’ll miss you when you’re gonenow that’s advocacy you just can’t buy

maybe some glory will rub off on you.... personally

member of the Speakers Advisory Council on Public Engagement at UK Parliament

community manager at NHS Choices

and remember, we’re still humandamn our goalie!