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apophenia: Understanding retweeting on Twitter
Made me rethink my RT vs. via message strategy and issues of authorship, which really hadn't come into play for me (especially when forwarding RT @, RT @, RT @ messages!!), as I'm more generally interested in just getting the info/links to my followers. Rethinking now!t
90-9-1
If you spend any time at all talking about online communities, you’re bound to stumble across the 90-9-1 Principle. The idea is simple: In social groups, some people actively participate more than others. Researcher Jakob Nielsen calls this “Participation
PR 2.0: Significant
Social networking, common sense, prudence, and direction are not ingrained in our DNA. We all need a little help and advice, now more than ever. We are defining a new era of society and how we ultimately communicate with one another and it’s not only facilitating distributed interaction and globally dispersed contextual networks, but also spotlighting those individuals who can consistently demonstrate expertise, capture attention, and empower their matrix of peers. We are bound by commonalities online, which extends our relevant net beyond relatives and those with whom we have somehow, some way, experienced introduction or sustained contact.
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Social networking, common sense, prudence, and direction are not ingrained in our DNA. We all need a little help and advice, now more than ever.
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Mathematics Statistics Library - The Library - University of California, Berkeley
Good example of meebo/im integration along with "ask us" features - email-IM-phone and linkes to delicious and facebook pages.
Get Started Right with Your Nonprofit on Twitter
Decent backgrounder with links to more useful sites about how to make sure that your nonprofit gets started right with Twitter.
RSS Usage is Much Higher than 11 Percent - Mashable
You can’t ask mainstream users whether or not they use RSS in their daily course of Internet usage any more than you can ask the average couch potato whether or not they use Cathode Ray Tubes or Liquid Crystal Displays.
IL2008: Designing the Digital Experience
slides for a presentation - includes some good stuff about building online "conversations"
Pew Internet: The Strength of Internet Ties
The internet helps maintain people's social networks, and connects them to members of their social network when they need help. 60 million Americans have turned to the internet for help with major life decisions.
Pew Internet: Networked Families
The survey shows that these high rates of technology ownership affect family life. In particular, cell phones allow family members to stay more regularly in touch even when they are not physically together. Moreover, many members of married-with-children
Flickr Community Guidelines
We’ve crafted these guidelines to ensure that everyone within the community has the experience they want. It’s important that you understand the importance of moderating your content responsibly. If you don't feel that you can abide by our Community Guide
A List Apart: Articles: Community: From Little Things, Big Things Grow
Any community—online or off—must start slowly, and be nurtured. You cannot “just add community.” It simply must happen gradually. It must be cared for, and hosted; it takes time and people with great communication skills to set the tone and tend the conve
Community Building isn’t about Features - Bokardo
Dot-coms interested in building or improving the community aspect of their Web sites often look to photo-sharing site Flickr for inspiration. Traditional brick-and-mortar businesses are also recognizing the benefits of connecting with customers on the Web
Nasty as they wanna be? Policing Flickr.com
Director of Community Heather Champ doesn't just guard the pool and blow the occasional whistle; it's a far more delicate, and revealing, dance that keeps the user population here happy, healthy and growing. In addressing that question of how much to poli
The 7 Tenets of the Connected Analyst
Social technologies allow individuals to connect and get what they need from each other rather than from institutions –including analyst firms. Rather than analyze from afar, the connected analyst should listen, join, and lead the online discussions in th
Is It Worth It? An ROI Calculator for Social Network Campaigns
You can use this tool to calculate an estimate of cost and return on investment for the recruitment and fundraising efforts of your staff in social networking sites like Facebook or MySpace. It works sort of like an online mortgage calculator.
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