Having done a significant review of our Electric Scotland sites I decided I also needed to get a handle on what Scotland was doing and also where the web was taking us and what the future might hold.
I felt in this review that Scotland seemed to be falling behind in using the online industry to promote Scotland in the way it needed to be promoted. I also felt that the Scottish Government needed to take a lead in this but wasn't. As I noted that one of Alex Salmond's jobs was meant to be promoting Scotland I thought I'd do an open letter (video) to the Scottish Government. I hope to raise a few issues that they might take a closer look at and thus improve Scotland's place in the world.
One of the quotes I give is from an article headed.... E-book sales soaring as Bloomsbury hails new chapter in publishing...
Jeremy Wilson, the group's chairman, said "the publishing world is handling it own revolution" against the tough backdrop of major public debt and fiscal imbalances. "Digital competence is undermining old business models, spawning new ones and allowing major new forces to transform - or render irrelevant - traditional relationships,"
Here is the video...
Alastair
I felt in this review that Scotland seemed to be falling behind in using the online industry to promote Scotland in the way it needed to be promoted. I also felt that the Scottish Government needed to take a lead in this but wasn't. As I noted that one of Alex Salmond's jobs was meant to be promoting Scotland I thought I'd do an open letter (video) to the Scottish Government. I hope to raise a few issues that they might take a closer look at and thus improve Scotland's place in the world.
One of the quotes I give is from an article headed.... E-book sales soaring as Bloomsbury hails new chapter in publishing...
Jeremy Wilson, the group's chairman, said "the publishing world is handling it own revolution" against the tough backdrop of major public debt and fiscal imbalances. "Digital competence is undermining old business models, spawning new ones and allowing major new forces to transform - or render irrelevant - traditional relationships,"
Here is the video...
Alastair
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