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Central Office of Information

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Name: Central Office of Information
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First Reported Mar 19 2010 - Updated Mar 19 2010 - 1 Documents

Employee engagement in the public sector

Leadership is the most important factor influencing employee engagement in public sector. Interestingly, it’s even more important than in the private sector, where line managers became the crucial influencers of engagement for the first time this y ... [Published Mar 19 2010 by Changeboard]
First Reported Mar 18 2010 - Updated Mar 18 2010 - 1 Documents

'The possibility of inorganic growth is limited'

WPP Chief Executive Martin Sorrell is a frequent traveller to India. "Business gets me here," he says. His $13.1-billion marketing communications company is well-entrenched in the Indian subcontinent. In this free-wheeling conversation with Viveat Susan ... [Published Mar 18 2010 by Business Standard India]
First Reported Mar 16 2010 - Updated Mar 16 2010 - 1 Documents

COI launches Press Production Framework review

North East North West Yorkshire and the Humber East Midlands West Midlands East London South East South West Scotland Wales Northern Ireland Central Office of Information (National)The Central Office of Information (COI) is reviewing its framework (roster) ... [Published Mar 16 2010 by News Distribution Service]
First Reported Mar 10 2010 - Updated Mar 10 2010 - 1 Documents

Health and Safety Executive seeks agency for farming safety brief

The (HSE) is looking for an agency to encourage farmers to commit to better health and safety practices.The brief to work on the 'Make The Promise' campaign was put out last week by the Central Office of Information (COI). Agencies will be invited to ... [Published Mar 10 2010 by Brand Republic]
First Reported Mar 10 2010 - Updated Mar 10 2010 - 1 Documents

Tax relief required to make social enterprise 'sexy'

'We could argue that the private sector is going to be the saviour of social enterprise, not the public sector, but we need mechanisms in place'Antonia Swinson, CEO of the Scottish Social Enterprise CoalitionThe majority of Scottish people understand ... [Published Mar 10 2010 by Social Enterprise Magazine]
First Reported Mar 10 2010 - Updated Mar 10 2010 - 1 Documents

The Week in Healthcare - C&W wins diabetes work

Merck Sharp & Dohme has selected Cohn & Wolfe to handle the PR for its type two diabetes treatment, Januvia, after a competitive pitch. The brief is believed to be worth £1m and will be headed by C&W's London healthcare team.The British Orthopaedic Association ... [Published Mar 10 2010 by PR Week UK]
First Reported Mar 08 2010 - Updated Mar 08 2010 - 1 Documents

Central Office of Information recruits Nixon McInnes for social media brief

The (COI) has appointed Nixon McInnes to devise and implement a social media campaign for the (DCSF). The agency will be responsible for raising awareness of the new campaign 'Guiding Lights' with the aim of inspiring young people to see that entry ... [Published Mar 08 2010 by Brand Republic]
First Reported Mar 03 2010 - Updated Mar 03 2010 - 1 Documents

COI set to launch aspirational social media campaign

The Central Office of Information (COI) is set to undertake a major social media campaign to reach the public, with the Department of Children Schools and Families (DCSF) appointing Nixon McInnes for its Guiding Lights programme.The social media and digital ... [Published Mar 03 2010 by The Drum]
First Reported Feb 18 2010 - Updated Feb 18 2010 - 1 Documents

Government ad costs soar

Government advertising spending 'rises by 40%'Government spending on advertising and marketing has risen by almost 40% to £253m in the past year, the BBC's Politics Show has learned.Individual departments reported particularly large increases, with the ... [Published Feb 18 2010 by BBC]
First Reported Feb 15 2010 - Updated Feb 15 2010 - 2 Documents

UK Government: FSCS appoints McCann Erickson Manchester

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has appointed McCann Erickson Manchester to develop a campaign to raise awareness of the organisation with consumers.The appointment follows a three way pitch handled by the Central Office of Information ... [Published Feb 15 2010 by Individual.com]
First Reported Oct 16 2009 - Updated Oct 16 2009 - 1 Documents

UK.gov backs ID scheme with peanuts promo spend

The government is so sure that the UK public can't wait to get their hands on ID cards that it is spending next to nothing to promote the scheme.Successive Home Secretaries have insisted that the UK populace is thoroughly convinced of the case for ID ... [Published Oct 16 2009 by The Register]
First Reported Sep 24 2009 - Updated Sep 24 2009 - 1 Documents

HM Revenue & Customs selects agency for direct marketing of online services

HM Revenue & Customs have selected agency Rapier to work on a new direct marketing brief following a competitive pitch process, handled by the Central Office of Information (COI). Marketing of online services is likely to be central to the resultant ... [Published Sep 24 2009 by PublicTechnology.net]

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Paul Wood, procurement manager at COI, said: "We have made a considerable effort to ensure this exercise was carried out fairly and effectively and that we have put together a robust framework that is fit for purpose."
The brief reads: "MTP takes a 'hearts and minds' approach, asking farmers to make a promise, not to government but to themselves, their families and their farms, to come home safely at the end of the day."
"We could argue that the private sector is going to be the saviour of social enterprise, not the public sector, but we need mechanisms in place"

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Employee engagement in the public sector [Changeboard - Mar 19 2010]
'The possibility of inorganic growth is limited' [Business Standard India - Mar 18 2010]
COI launches Press Production Framework review [News Distribution Service - Mar 16 2010]
Polestar, Howitt and Communisis named on COI's ... [Print Week - Mar 10 2010]
Health and Safety Executive seeks agency for fa... [Brand Republic - Mar 10 2010]
Tax relief required to make social enterprise '... [Social Enterprise Magazine - Mar 10 2010]
The Week in Healthcare - C&W wins diabetes ... [PR Week UK - Mar 10 2010]
Central Office of Information recruits Nixon Mc... [Brand Republic - Mar 08 2010]
COI set to launch aspirational social media cam... [The Drum - Mar 03 2010]
ITV must find its X Factor to survive [Telegraph - Feb 27 2010]
Features: The importance of having an accessibl... [ITWales - Feb 25 2010]
Government ads: made to make your eyes water [Spiked Online - Feb 25 2010]
Public affairs [Insider Media Limited - Feb 19 2010]
Government ad costs soar [BBC - Feb 18 2010]
UK Government: FSCS appoints McCann Erickson Ma... [Individual.com - Feb 15 2010]
FSCS appoints McCann Erickson Manchester [News Distribution Service - Feb 15 2010]
Government advertising costs soar [BBC - Feb 14 2010]
COI appoints single agency for all centralised ... [Print Week - Feb 10 2010]
Nielsen reveals how UK brands are responding to... [Brand Republic - Feb 10 2010]
Department for Children, Schools and Families t... [PR Week UK - Feb 10 2010]
NiNielsen data on advertising spend reveals how... [Brand Republic - Feb 09 2010]
Camerons quest for responsibility [Telegraph - Jan 09 2010]
Whitehall press offices face cuts as Matt Tee l... [PR Week UK - Dec 10 2009]
First-ever paper on Payback and ROMI in the pub... [PublicTechnology.net - Nov 25 2009]
UK.gov backs ID scheme with peanuts promo spend [The Register - Oct 16 2009]
HM Revenue & Customs selects agency for dir... [PublicTechnology.net - Sep 24 2009]
40p a minute to ring Job Seekers Direct [This Is Money - Aug 16 2009]
DVLA awards contract for marketing its online s... [PublicTechnology.net - Aug 12 2009]
ID Cards: New ad agency awarded contract for ma... [PublicTechnology.net - Jul 10 2009]
Central Office of Information radically overhau... [PublicTechnology.net - Jul 02 2009]
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Time to Kill Some Puppies [BBC Blogs: Douglas Fraser's Ledger - Dec 13 2009]
... An attention-grabbing headline, so no surprise it comes from the Mad Men of the advertising industry - to be precise, one Simon Francis, chief executive of Saatchi ...
Government Press Release of the Day [Dizzy Thinks - Nov 30 2009]
Sorry if this seems typically libertarian of me, but I've just seen a press release that seems wonderfully creepy in an Orwellian way. The Central of Office of MisInformation ...
Recruiting Royal Navy Engineers – there’s an ap... [TechCrunch Europe - Nov 17 2009]
[UK] It seems that the iPhone has all the bases covered, including those of the UK’s Royal Navy which is using Apple’s iconic device to help put potential new engineering ...
Mobile Content Bits: Royal Navy's Recruitment A... [MocoNews - Nov 17 2009]
... Navy: The Navy has a new way of finding recruits: an iPhone app that ...
IAB Engage Conference: Here Comes The Advertorial [BAD IDEA magazine - Nov 12 2009]
The Internet Advertising Bureau’s Engage conference went down yesterday, in a week where the media industry is thoroughly unimpressed with the returns from online ...
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