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Make your welcome count: advice from Community Building
Martin Reed, the Community Manager at the blog Community Building has come up with some cracking advice about making your social network or online community’s welcome message much more, well, welcoming. Martin eschews the standard messages which just really acknowledge … Continue reading
Mashable’s 6 Social Media Predictions for 2011
It’s a bit late to report this, as the Christmas decorations have come down, we’ve gone back to work, and New Year has receded into the distant past. But still, here you go. Ben Parr from Mashable has penned six … Continue reading
Demographic Data shows Blogging Decline
Mashable reports on the latest statistics published by Pew Internet, based on a study of just over 2000 American adults earlier this year. You can read the full report here. The stats reveal that every age group studied is using … Continue reading
Reflections on 2010: Liam Barrington-Bush
As we totter through the dark days at the end of the year, I thought it might be a nice idea to gather together some pithy thoughts about social media from people in the voluntary and community sector who work … Continue reading
Posted in Interview, Reflections on 2010
Tagged New Media, social media for third sector, Twitter
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Support as you surf with Google Chrome
Google has added a new feature which users of Chrome can opt to add to their browser. The Chrome for a Cause extension will donate some money to one of a select number of worthy causes based on the number … Continue reading
Vodafone opens Pandora’s Box
Jennifer Whitehead on The Wall Blog reports that mobile phone company, Vodafone, have got into hot water by allowing anyone tweeting with the hashtag #mademesmile to have their tweet appear on a Vodafone website. And this in the week that … Continue reading
Making the Most of your Content 2
No sooner had I published that post last week about using various tools to distribute your online content in a magazine/ newspaper format then I came across this post on Mashable about Microsoft’s latest offering. Montage purports to bring together … Continue reading
NSPCC Cartoon Campaign: an Update
Following on from my post last week about how folks on Facebook were showing their support for the NSPCC by swopping their Facebook profile picture with a cartoon character from their youth, Howard Lake on UK Fundraising reports the campaign … Continue reading
Great tips for museums
Bryony Taylor has come up with some great tips about how to use social media if you’re in the museum sector. These include ideas for free tools that you can use to engage with your visitors. Check out her blog … Continue reading
Posted in Facebook, How it Works, Location-based, Twitter
Tagged Facebook, influencing, Location-based, New Media, Twitter
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Content is king: getting your message out
I recently redesigned one of the two websites that we operate at GAVCA, and replaced an old html-based site with one using a content management system (CMS) – Joomla. Although this process did -not always go smoothly, the benefits in … Continue reading
