Nonprofits have a hard enough time determining if, when, and how they should get shaking on Facebook or MySpace, the two massive players in the United States social networking space.
Now comes news that AOL has acquired Bebo, a popular social network in the United Kingdom and New Zealand, but a bit of an also-ran in [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized, tagged brands, donorchoose, facebook, kiva, marketing, myspace, nptech, transparency, twitter on January 6, 2008 | 3 Comments »
One of the news articles I tagged for re-reading last week was this one from the Wall Street Journal – it’s from August 2007, but was recently tagged by somebody with the nptech tag.
The article includes a nice round-up of online places — social networks and other tools — that young people have been using [...]
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So I spent the day after Thanksgiving wrestling with logic models, which is way more fun than doing the dishes. If you want to cut to the chase and see what I made (two logic models for nonprofts considering using social networks) just click here.
My last post on social networks and decision trees was picked [...]
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Once again, it would appear that Beth Kanter is reading my mind. Or at least my email! Not two hours after I had a meeting to discuss the pros and cons of rolling out an organization-specific social network, I found this post in my feed reader.
She raises the question of whether or not it makes [...]
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Interesting. I made a presentation on web 2.0 tools for nonprofits, mostly just touching on blogs, photosharing, and social networks. Before the presentation, I would have predicted that the most readily adopted tool would be blogging, then photosharing, then social networks.
This was based mostly on my perception of the current mainstream comfort level with these [...]
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