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"Effectively, Public Profile Pages give nonprofit organizations, businesses, celebrities and other public figures and groups the same full functionality for social networking that's been enjoyed by individual (non-public) Facebook members – something long

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Scholars, advertisers and political activists see massive online social networks as a representation of social interactions that can be used to study the propagation of ideas, social bond dynamics and viral marketing, among others. But the linked structur

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"You also have full access to the member data and can periodically dump it to your regular member database" -- didn't know that; makes Ning much more appealing as an adjunct web presence for nonprofits.

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Real value in this Ignite report's comparative window on traffic to a large number of social networks.

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Thinking about Obama and gov't 2.0, I went back to look at blogs about Dell's IdeaStorm and MyStarbucksIdea. Found this from Jeff Jarvis. Key quote: "I believe that Salesforce’s Storms are an important new infrastructure for customer conversation — a foru

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"This paper explores notions and rationales of gift exchange among participants of the social networking site ‘LiveJournal.’ While gift exchanges can be framed as a form of power relations, this paper argues that they also have the potential to function a

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Danah Boyd talk on "friendship-driven practices and networked publics.... why [are] most American teenagers are hanging out with their friends on MySpace and Facebook." The great thing about Danah's work is that it's utterly concrete -- it's empirical, gr

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The controversy over Facebook's Beacon program, which publicizes your purchases and activities on other sites to your Facebook friends, isn't going away.

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"The problem is that Facebook is the worst social network in the entire Internet - except for all the other ones." Guffaw. Sort of how I'm feeling -- there are still an awful lot of bugs in this social-networking thang.

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My interest red-hot in this: "Maybe a beat reporter could do a way better job if there was a “live” social network connected to the beat, made up of people who know the territory the beat covers, and want the reporting on that beat to be better."

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Few put more time into immersion in and analysis of what actually happens in online social networks (distinct from what people who make social software *think* and *hope* will happen in them). Here she stops to define some vocabulary.

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Great post. Twitter is, among all its uses, a powerful social solvent -- you can follow, and perhaps build relationship with, lots of iinteresting people. And you get this "hangin with the tribe" feeling.

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It's only eight years old or so, but boy do this classic's reference points seem prehistoric. Internet time is very strange.

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A Business Week page aggregating lots of articles on social networks, prediction markets, voip.

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See your MySpace friends list displayed on a Yahoo map. I think there's a lot of power in this visualization -- in seeing (and showing off, frankly) social connections spread out across a map. And advocacy groups should be leveraging the idea.

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Made myself a profile.

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At a glance, a pretty robust social-networking site for teens -- for social/political change. Will they come?

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Pete Cashmore likes popist, but wonders if more exclusive osn would be a better model.

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Latest MSM story about social networking.

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Marshall Kirkpatrick interviews Gillo Cutrepi, a Greenpeace hand now doing social-media work for other nonprofits. Great piece -- two guys very knowledgeable about both np advocacy work and emerging tech talking at a high level.

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