This involved an audit, mapping and optimisation exercise of all official (Amnesty-run) and supporter-run groups and pages on Flickr, YouTube, MySpace, Facebook, Twitter, Bebo and blogs. Tags: Uncategorized activism Amnesty bebo myspace campaign case study community flickr slideshare social media twitte Made by Many has worked with Amnesty UK since January ‘08, and helped them design and build ProtectTheHuman.com - their digital activism community. ProtectTheHuman.com is a social platform that asks users to carry out a range of online actions in support of Amnesty’s

Callan Green has just published a great post on Mashable about brands who are really getting it right in Facebook Fan Pages. To make the most of Facebook Fan pages (or Bebo, any other social network), you need to actively engage with your fans. Phillips, herself a mother of ‘millennials’ – roughly defined as those who were pre-teen at the turn of the century - quotes her own research into how young adults view brands who attempt to ‘befriend’ Sure, she says, “anyone can build a fan page in under 10 minutes, and some big brands may even attract fans without any real effort.

After what feels like an inordinately long labour (mostly because Facebook kept on changing), we’re proud to give birth to our latest white paper: ‘Moderation in Social Networks’ - free to download from our website. Marketing to consumers on social networks is a fast-growing area for brands, who now want to “fish where the fishes are” as Coca-Cola’s recent social media strategy put it. We’ve been moderating an increasing number of Facebook, Bebo, MySpace and YouTube pages and channels on behalf of agencies and brands, and, to be honest, it’s not as simple as it might at first appear.

Malaysian Internet users like Facebook, Myspace, and Friendster. Facebook, Google.com.my, YouTube, Google.com, and Blogger. Some 100,000 Malaysians are joining Facebook every month , on top of the 1.4 million Malaysians who have already joined city, workplace, business, professional, and social groups on Facebook, to share information about themselves and the things There’s a great article in The Star (Malaysia) by David Gibson of Inter-Asia. They’re also connecting via Twitter, LindedIn and Plaxo, and eBlogger.

MySpace and Bebo are falling behind in the world of social networking. MySpace was purchased by Rupert Murdoch in July 2005 for $580,000,000 and Bebo, big social networking site in the UK, bought by AOL in March 2008 for $850,000,000. The same is true for Bebo. Charles Arthur and Jemima Kiss recently examined their decline and their rivals' rise in the Guardian. Now MySpace is decline in terms of time spent on the site per user and number of page views.

This week: Facebook No to IPO; Twitter's brand ambivalence; and Simon Cowell's antisocial behaviour. ON FACEBOOK ... ON TWITTER ... ON YOUTUBE ... ON MOBILE ... BRANDS GET SOCIAL ... VIRTUAL AND GAMES ... THINKING ... ON FACEBOOK ... The IPO question must be one that makes Mark Zuckerberg cry - just a little, and on the inside - every time he’s asked it. Intriguingly, however, the WSJ punted some rough insider estimates of what Facebook might be worth when, as that organ anticipates, the company goes public in 2011. Welcome to eModeration's round-up of all that is intriguing, alarming or odd in the world of social media, compiled by Kate Williams.

After briefly summarizing existing scholarship concerning SNSs, we discuss the articles in this special section and conclude with considerations for future research. Introduction Since their introduction, social network sites (SNSs) such as MySpace, Facebook, Cyworld, and Bebo have attracted millions of users, many of whom have integrated these sites into their daily practices. Others, such as Facebook, allow users to add modules ("Applications") that enhance their profile. JCMC Home Submit Issues Author Index Editors About JCMC boyd, d.

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number of these terms were popularized by Mark Zuckerberg which is a testament to the way Facebook has cornered the thought leadership in this space. Social Graph: If one were to render the various ways different people in a particular community were connected into a data structure, it would be a graph . Where Facebook has hit the jack pot is that they have built a platform where applications that are compelling once they have a critical mass of users can feed off of Facebook ’s social graph instead of trying to build a user base from scratch. Dare Obasanjo aka Carnage4Life Truth, Justice and the Pursuit of Excellent Software Navigation for Dare Obasanjo aka Carnage4Life - The Difference between a Social Network Site, a Social Graph Application and a Social OS Content Sidebar Footer August 30, 2007 @ 09:18 AM Comments [6] The Difference between a Social Network Site, a Social Graph Application and a Social OS Recently someone at work asked me if I thought

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