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Wednesday, March 10, 2010
However, this week, when my blogging friend John from EZGreatLife.com sent me to a social media site that might help me brand myself and tie together Twitter , Facebook , LinkedIn and other social networking sites, I decided to investigate. Moneza is the name of the website, and membership is free. People often ask me to have a look at brand new social networking sites . I
 
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
We’ve been finding that Facebook is our most valuable external social touch point. Tags: Expert Interviews Featured Posts community management coop membership online community REI Social Media Strateg This month’s Online Community Expert interview is with Jordan Williams, Manager of Digital Engagement at REI. In this role, Jordan is responsible for creating deeper customer engagement through the creation of content and community touch points on REI.com and throughout the social web.
 
Monday, February 15, 2010
public profile within a bounded system, (2) articulate a list of other users with whom they share a connection, and (3) view and traverse their list of connections and those made by others within the system. Andrew McAfee has similarly used the term social networking service to refer to these sites, which include Facebook, MySpace, and so on. S ocial bookmarking lets people share the URLs of websites that they want to revisit and organize them in a way that is browsable by others. Social tagging offers the ability to provide descriptors for information artifacts that can be used
 

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That means change for campaigning charities, trade associations, and membership bodies who may have worked in the past through a mix of newsletters, events and perhaps not very special services. Amy Sample Ward interviewed Clay on a topic close to her heart : what impact will social media have on nonprofits … those charities, memberships bodies etc. The negative aspect is Clay Shirky really pins down what any organisation relying on members or supporters for its life must do if it is to stay in business as people increasing network online. If they don’t offer more
We know that Facebook has seen staggering growth in 2008. Reports in January of this year showed that every 20 days, Facebook is adding another 10 million users . We know that it’s not just college kids on Facebook anymore, with 276% growth since October 2007 in members aged 35-54 . We even know that people are now having But now there are reports that show an even deeper acceptance of Facebook, of it penetrating new areas of society. Last week the New York Times showed how one rather unexpected group seems to be surfacing on Facebook: Cosa Nostra .
We’ve been finding that Facebook is our most valuable external social touch point. Tags: Expert Interviews Featured Posts community management coop membership online community REI Social Media Strateg This month’s Online Community Expert interview is with Jordan Williams, Manager of Digital Engagement at REI. In this role, Jordan is responsible for creating deeper customer engagement through the creation of content and community touch points on REI.com and throughout the social web.
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Changes are a’comin’ to mega social network Facebook - Filters, Stream and Publisher. Filters - Facebook TWITTER everyone who found you through Twitter but who you probably will never exchange much on Facebook with… Stream - Facebook Make sure you stay updated on what the friends you care about are posting. Create your own filters using Friend Lists.
There’s a common assumption that communities will love new tools and platforms just because they’re more up to date (which usually means trying to mimic Facebook), but most users are stuck in their ways and hate change. Inattention to enabling the free flow of information amongst the members and from outside membership. “Every Tags: by Arno Arno We’ve put the question to leading community managers across the world, and they have outlined the classic community clangers that we should all avoid.
Big Ideas for getting all that work done. Facebook webinar slide deck and questions (and hopefully answers) by Hylton Jolliffe June 26, 2008 at 1:03 pm · Filed under Communities , Webinar Below you’ll find the slide deck that accompanied yesterday’s webinar . Feel free, of course, to pose new questions as well. | View | Upload your own Questions and Comments A few of the speakers today have mentioned that some companies take a dim view of Facebook because they see it as a “kid’s thing.”
These numbers are truly impressive and perhaps the rate of growth in membership of social networking sites in Russia is even more so. Facebook, by contrast, reaches only 2% of the Russian internet audience. Matt Rhodes Online research communities Social Media Social networks co-creation ComScore customer communities facebook freshminds FreshNetworks innovation Marketing and Advertising odnoklassniki Odnoklassniki.ru Image by khrawlings via Flickr Earlier this year we reported on how Russia is the fourth largest social networking market in Europe .
Other sites will be discussing the same or similar issues, there may be blogs and unofficial communities for the same brand, there may be Facebook groups or pages or presence on other social networks. Overnight, our membership base increased five-fold and by the weekend we had a much larger number of members than we might have expected by the end of a full year of the community. This has been a great week at FreshNetworks for one of the online communities that we have built and manage for a client. The community had not yet been publicly launched, in fact it was in semi-private
Right now, “social networking sites” such as Facebook and Meebo are all the rage. The line between a community and a network is fuzzy in terms of membership, but the difference between a community of practice and a network is that the CoP is interested not just in the connections or relationships, but in the domain and practice. A great series of articles well-worth the time to read if you are interested in Communities of Practice: Communities of Practice (CoPs)