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Datalicious: Recent Studies of Note

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First, Beth Kanter points to a Foundation Center study on Social Media Use By Foundation Leaders : “The report outlines which social media services are used regularly or occasionally by foundation leaders, which blogs are read by CEOs and how often, the perceived usefulness of Web 2.0

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6 Crucial Things to Remember to Avoid Online Scams

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For example, some criminals find people who use a specific bank – usually through a data breach – and send them official-looking communication to steal their login information. Even social media and online ads can be rife with fraudsters promising quick riches (often via Bitcoin) or schemes that promise to improve people’s credit.

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6 Crucial Things to Remember to Avoid Online Scams

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For example, some criminals find people who use a specific bank – usually through a data breach – and send them official-looking communication to steal their login information. Even social media and online ads can be rife with fraudsters promising quick riches (often via Bitcoin) or schemes that promise to improve people’s credit.

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MUST READ new Pew survey about groups on the internet

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There is a brand new Pew Internet Research survey out called The Social Side of the Internet which is all about the impact of the internet on GROUP-FORMING. There’s lots of data in here about internet users joining groups, including associations. See what you think.

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MUST WATCH: The state of the internet and group-forming

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I pointed last week to the latest Pew Internet research study about internet users and groups which found that the users most engaged with social media are also the most engaged in groups. Clearly directly relevant to associations. Alex Howard talks about these issues from the Gov 2.0

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Preparing for the Next Disaster: The Future of #crisisdata

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by Wendy Harman, Social Media Director, American Red Cross – Reposted with permission (original post appeared on the NTEN blog ). In the midst of inexplicable tragedy, my personal definition of the social web got rocked. The American Red Cross is mentioned more than 1,000 times per day on the social web.

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