Comments on: Connected Services for Child protection and all that. http://www.patchofpuddles.co.uk/archives/1895 ... things that make you go PoP! Fri, 04 Jul 2008 05:28:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.6 by: Alison http://www.patchofpuddles.co.uk/archives/1895#comment-251785 Tue, 27 Mar 2007 21:04:04 +0000 http://www.patchofpuddles.co.uk/archives/1895#comment-251785 There was some talk of this on Saturday (potential smear campaign, not sex trafficking in the Midlands - which is appalling) and talk of how to counter it. One suggestion was to actually pay for professional PR. I don't know how on earth such a thing could be organised though really, and most people seemed to be against that, thinking that we are all intelligent and can do it ourselves. I think probably both is best ... <a href="http://www.freedomforchildrentogrow.org/whypress.htm" rel="nofollow">This link</a> and the "What the Media can do for you" link on that page are interesting. They suggest (for starters) keeping an eye out in your local paper for education stories and writing a letter, or contacting the Education Correspondent, if you see anything to which you could respond. There was some talk of this on Saturday (potential smear campaign, not sex trafficking in the Midlands - which is appalling) and talk of how to counter it.

One suggestion was to actually pay for professional PR. I don’t know how on earth such a thing could be organised though really, and most people seemed to be against that, thinking that we are all intelligent and can do it ourselves. I think probably both is best …

This link and the “What the Media can do for you” link on that page are interesting. They suggest (for starters) keeping an eye out in your local paper for education stories and writing a letter, or contacting the Education Correspondent, if you see anything to which you could respond.

]]> by: t-bird http://www.patchofpuddles.co.uk/archives/1895#comment-251778 Tue, 27 Mar 2007 19:13:45 +0000 http://www.patchofpuddles.co.uk/archives/1895#comment-251778 We are the easy target though, they have a fair idea where we are (or they will once they hook up all the databases...) And of course, as we have nothing to hide we won't mind inspectors calling without notice will we? :roll: We are the easy target though, they have a fair idea where we are (or they will once they hook up all the databases…) And of course, as we have nothing to hide we won’t mind inspectors calling without notice will we? :roll:

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