Simon Dickson has been blogging about online government, politics and WordPress since 2005. Some important people read it.

 
 
Monday 18 January 2010

Don't watch that, look at this

Tom Watson (West Bromwich East, Labour)

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what the total cost to her Department was of the directgov advertising campaign, Go DirectGov.

Jim Knight (Minister of State (the South West), Regional Affairs; South Dorset, Labour)

The cost of production and airtime purchased to date combined is £2.05 million.

Source: TheyWorkForYou.com

Why? According to Mike Hoban: 'Television advertising works and is an effective way of building recognition.'

Comment ( 1 )

  1. IngridK says:

    well - the "It must be gov" sign does make me laugh a little bit, on the inside, every time I see it.