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How To Organize A Brand Hackathon (And Why) – Interview With Betabrand’s Chris Lindland

The Realtime Report

” More than 6,000 fans have downloaded the app so far, sharing Sightings with family, friends. I did ask Lindland the obvious question: Is there any way to tie the app downloads directly back to sweater sales? “Betabrand is perfect because we have such an open, experimental approach to branding,” says Lindland.

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Donations as Revenue: Social Media Business Podcast

Laurel Papworth

Episode 2 of monetizing online communities looks at donations – an overlooked revenue stream and the social media tools that enable donations online. Currency has no inherent value itself – only what we, the community, say it’s worth. Ripple Effect diagram showing that social media works opposite to traditional media.

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5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits

Buzz Marketing for Technology

This blog is for volunteers, webmasters and administrators of associations, clubs, charities, communities and other groups. Find a spokesperson or facilitator who is familiar to your audience; ideally, someone who is perceived as a colleague or fellow member of the community. crowdsourcing. logs and evaluation forms â??

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Effective collaboration with wikis | DavePress

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Much of this stuff is standard across any kind of online community, and I don’t claim to be very original in any of this. It is however easy to set up and open source. Even online networking fanboys like me appreciate that to get trust in a community, you have to meet one another face to face first. 9 comments.

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The Audacity of Free: The Products and Services Edition

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Books Take Time to Write Last week, a Twitter user asked a really blunt but surprising question about how to download my book (legally) for free. Some of my books come with a CD containing the code, and are later offered at the Safari Books site as a download. All of this doesn’t come for free for me either. You usually do.

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Inclusive Design for Social Media: Tips for Creating Accessible Channels

Hootsuite

Community captions , which allowed accounts to crowdsource captions and translations, has been discontinued. Know what options are available so you can assist members of your community should they need your help. Facilitate a safe and positive dialogue with your community. Errors can be corrected with the caption editor.