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Mark Hanson

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Mark Hanson is a new media strategist. He advises FTSE 100 companies as well as public and third sector organisations, on brand, reputation and new media communications. Mark is associate editor of LabourHome.

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Mark Hanson's latest posts

Are the web plates shifting?

6:01 pm, Sat 12th Dec 2009
Are the web plates shifting? By Mark Hanson / @markhanson I’m often asked "why is the left lagging behind the right in the ‘web war'?" I’ve answered the question many times, saying the web war...
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George Osborne: wrong on the recession, wrong on recovery

3:21 pm, Mon 26th Oct 2009
George Osborne: wrong on the recession, wrong on recovery By Mark Hanson / @markhanson The “George Osborne: Wrong on recession, Wrong on recovery” internet campaign is the latest example of Labour producing the collateral to enable their supporters to...
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Campaign launched for open primaries

10:50 am, Tue 20th Oct 2009
Campaign launched for open primaries By Mark Hanson / @MarkHanson A group of people have got together to produce a MoveOn-style online campaign called Open Up to try and push the concept of Open Primaries,...
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MyConservatives.com? Now that looks familiar!

5:27 pm, Mon 5th Oct 2009
MyConservatives.com? Now that looks familiar! By Mark Hanson An alternative version of this post was first published on TechPresident. Whilst here in the UK we are used to playing catch-up with our American cousins, things...
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Proposal #8: A youth club in every ward

9:45 am, Fri 18th Sep 2009
Proposal #8: A youth club in every ward By Mark Hanson The most frustrating thing about politics is the way every issue is framed as an immediate crisis demanding an immediate (and simplified) solution so it can be...
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"It's about making traditional campaigning methods even more effective": The Kerry McCarthy interview

11:11 pm, Sun 16th Aug 2009
"It's about making traditional campaigning methods even more effective": The Kerry McCarthy interview Kerry McCarthy is MP for Bristol East and is also Labour's new media campaign spokesperson. She met Mark Hanson on Wednesday, 12th August, 2009. Blogging, Twitter and Facebook are all...
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Prescott makes his donation target in 24 hours

10:31 am, Sat 1st Aug 2009
Prescott makes his donation target in 24 hours By Mark Hanson Go Fourth, the campaign vehicle launched 10 months ago by John Prescott and Alastair Campbell, messaged all its members via Facebook yesterday asking for help. Thanks to...
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Afghan Presidential candidate Obama-ises his campaign

11:32 am, Mon 20th Jul 2009
Afghan Presidential candidate Obama-ises his campaign By Mark Hanson This article first appeared on the US Democracy and Tehcnology forum TechPresident. Dr. Ashraf Ghani, leading contender (according to Newsweek) to replace President Hamid Karzai in next...
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Podcast: David Lammy and the IPPR on why Labour needs a radical new agenda

5:14 pm, Fri 17th Jul 2009
By Mark Hanson I normally post here about social media but it’s sometimes important to get structural, i.e. to link together why life is changing and people want a totally...
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Labour invites bloggers to minister's briefing

2:31 pm, Sat 30th May 2009
By Mark Hanson There have been ripples of curiosity in the blogosphere about the decision by Labour’s press team to include bloggers in the daily briefings being given to journalists...
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