Sarah Lay

Location: Derbyshire | England
Speaking Topics: devolved authorship in online publishing | online collaboration | online local government | social media | social media and local government | Social Media/Networking | twitter | writing for the web
Spoken Languages: English

Web links / Blogs: 
Thought Store - - social media and online communications in local government
Sarah Lay on Twitter
Mirror of the Graces - a music blog
LinkedIn profile

I currently work in online communications for Derbyshire County Council with responsibility for website content and authors, training on our content management system and writing for the web, accessibility, usability, search, stats analysis, social media, innovation and digital engagement.

I am also a Masters student working toward an MA in eCommunications and will undertake my thesis in 2010 on social media in local government internal communications.

Previous Presentations: 
Session on academic research into local government use of social media at LocalGovCamp (an unconference for local government), Birmingham, June 2009