SocialFish

MARCH 30, 2011

This post is part of our regular series of Open Community case studies, in which intrepid association blogger and freelance writer Deirdre Reid will be digging into associations (and other kinds of organizations when relevant) who are living and breathing their open communities in the ways we describe in the book.

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Case Study Library Communities Study 213

SocialFish

MARCH 22, 2011

Best Thrifty Organization Video: The Watershed Management Group. Best Small Organization Video: Post Carbon Institute. Best Medium Organization Video: Ronald McDonald House Austin. …and the winning videos are so great I just have to repost them. Next year, I hope you apply!! Green Infrastructure. What do they do?

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SocialFish

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

There are definitely many, many kinds of positive comments and posts where a simple “thanks for the comment!&# , or agreement, or encouragement, or acknowledgment is better than deafening silence from the organization. Has your organization developed a social media triage flowchart? 4) You can establish a timeframe for response.

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Social Media Policies Case Study Communities 267

SocialFish

MARCH 30, 2011

This post is part of our regular series of Open Community case studies, in which intrepid association blogger and freelance writer Deirdre Reid will be digging into associations (and other kinds of organizations when relevant) who are living and breathing their open communities in the ways we describe in the book.

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Case Study Communities Study Committee 168

SocialFish

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

We’re very excited to be kicking off a regular series of Open Community case studies, in which intrepid association blogger and freelance writer Deirdre Reid will be digging into associations (and other kinds of organizations when relevant) who are living and breathing their open communities in the ways we describe in the book.

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Case Study Banking Study Communities 237

SocialFish

APRIL 5, 2011

STRATEGY WORK –We have clients who come to us at a stage where they understand the tools, they see the benefits, and they need help defining a social media strategy for their organization. Much of our consulting work is completely unique to the organization we’re working with. KITCHEN SINK CONSULTING WORK.

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Review Social CRM Module Consultant 150

SocialFish

JANUARY 17, 2011

Many view it as the purview of a select group and not an issue involving everyone. Open Community is “A diverse group of people, bonded by a common interest in an industry and an organization, who care enough to contribute and cooperate online for the good of the group.”

Communities 198

Communities Policies Insurance Groups 198

SocialFish

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

We have clients who come to us at a stage where they understand the tools, they see the benefits, and they need help defining a social media strategy for their organization. That whitepaper guided our work to help two organizations facilitate the process of adopting social media policies. Policy clients in 2010.

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SocialFish

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Dave is founder of XPLANE, a visual thinking company, and a partner in the Dachis Group, a social business consultancy. A recent analysis of S&P 500 companies shows that when you triple the number of employees in an organization, its productivity drops by half. The average life expectancy for a U.S.

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Company Banking System Analysis 100

SocialFish

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

This post is the first in a two-part series where guest blogger Garry Polmateer , former association executive currently working at NimbleUser helping organizations with Salesforce, looks at two online brands through the lens of the concepts in our book, Open Community. Open Community Means Developing into a Social Organization.

Communities 174

Communities Lurker Forums Collaboration 174

SocialFish

NOVEMBER 26, 2010

I really like this slide deck by Beth Kanter, that she used to present to a group of nonprofit execs at the BoardSource conference. Read the full description of her talk here.

Social Media 160

Social Media Social Media Management Conference Issues 160

SocialFish

JANUARY 11, 2011

Facebook Groups And Facebook Pages – Everything You Need To Know. Evolving into a Social Organization: An Open Letter to the CEO. Organizations Fear Death. Trust and the Social Organization. How do I “move” people over from our Facebook Group to our Facebook Page? Best iPhone Apps from Nonprofits and Associations.

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Postrank Handbook Case Study Press Release 170

SocialFish

JANUARY 21, 2011

Adaptation of social media is influencing organizations to be more open and transparent. By building community around your content before the session, attendees will have more familiarity with the group and have a greater expectation that this will be a collaborative opportunity and be more likely to participate.

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Collaboration Eventful Exercises Education 234

SocialFish

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

One of the mantras of the book (and of social organizations) is clarity over control, and Chapter 2 points out that if you talk about control in organizations, you’ll talk about silos. How is it possible that we tolerate organizations where the parts don’t talk to each other? AT THE SAME TIME!

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Organization Communities Process Collaboration 172

SocialFish

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

A group of us are going to be talking about Internet Fame and the True Impact of Influence in a BlogTalkRadio show on Wednesday February 9 at 10pm ET. In preparation for the radio show, here are some of the blog posts the group may be referencing. Can it be measured (and if so, how)? How can you find the influencers in your industry?

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Influencer Klout Blogosphere Communities 240

SocialFish

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Written for the complicated and quirky world of associations and membership organizations, Open Community is our brand-spankin’ new book about how associations can—and why they should—build community online. The book itself is organized around five overarching ideas, one per chapter. Available November 1, 2010.

Communities 172

Communities Collaboration Applications Organization 172

SocialFish

MARCH 31, 2011

If you’d like to be involved in various conversations we’re planning around this topic, including informal focus groups, a session at ASAE’s Annual Meeting in St Louis and another proposed for the Technology Conference, a series of blog posts we’re writing on the Avectra blog , and other fun stuff, please contact us.

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Module Social CRM Proposal Focus Group 160

SocialFish

JANUARY 4, 2011

Sometimes all you need is a little push and a little discipline… Our top tips for getting organized? Whether you’re a one-man-band for your blog or running a group blog, the best thing you can do to jump-start yourself is set a regular schedule for posting. WordPress is offering free daily post or weekly post inspiration.

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Lurker Case Study WordPress Study 182

SocialFish

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Although the word “community” isn’t in the mission statement, it is important to the organization. The book spoke truths to her about The Well and its mission: All community happens in small groups. But many other organizations see online communities as very risky. Open community means embracing the Ecosystem. Forget perfect.

Communities 199

Communities Social Media Influencer Buy 199

SocialFish

JANUARY 13, 2011

With all of the groups we’ve worked with, no-one has had any issues with finding enough content – but being a good curator of that content is a skill to be paid attention to and developed internally. If your organization’s website does not have some social elements yet – get on it. Like, really important.

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Trends Foursquare Curation Mobile 208

SocialFish

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

11/19/10 – Hive Talkin’ Blog | The Beekeeper Group. 11/03/10 – Get Me Jamie Notter — Book Tour: Open Community and the social organization. Get this badge. 11/15/10 – Thanks for Playing | Elizabeth Engel. 11/15/10 – Pulse + Signal | Andre Blackman. 11/19/10 – Association Headquarters Blog.

Communities 150

Communities Badge Conference Buy 150

SocialFish

MARCH 25, 2011

And finally, this last link is to the Red Cross’s Emergency Social Summit , an event they held last year to discuss how “aid agencies, government agencies, corporations, technologists, and citizen groups&# can work together for disaster relief. Wondering what your organization can do in times like this? Thanks!

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Mobile SMS Startup Energy 177

SocialFish

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

we’ve added a Social Media Mavens group to YAP, for anyone doing the work of social media for their orgs. I’m assuming that things have evolved on the social media staffing front since our interview series last year, and I am curious to know what you’ve seen for your own organization. One person or several?

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Social Media Case Study Social Media Management Travel 181

SocialFish

DECEMBER 13, 2010

We discussed skill sets for community building, the importance of finding small groups, and the role of champions in scaling your efforts. As an organization, you need to go where your people are. The presentation applies to any event community. We talked about the ecosystem – what your open community online actually looks like.

Community Platforms 187

Community Platforms Communities Platform Eventful 187

SocialFish

OCTOBER 18, 2019

The site provides an organized list of content with advanced details on every multimedia and a torrent guide for every new user. Torrents Group. Elite Torrent is well organized with up to date torrent files. These features will make browsing torrents easy and secure for users. Elite Torrent .

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eBook Software Sites System 100

SocialFish

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

The moderator questions were: (Q1) What explains diversity and inclusion initiatives in organizations? (Q2) kikilitalien : {Moderator} (Q1) What explains diversity and inclusion initiatives in organizations? sjreeves : For my organization, it’s a reflection of the world around us and the populations our members serve.

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Committee Class Issues Training 162

SocialFish

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

I ask because what I often hear is something along the lines of “the programming isn’t challenging enough” and “I get more out of talking with [insert group - my colleagues, YAPsters, CAEs, etc] in the halls.” 3) how could ASAE [or any other association/conference organizer] do to help attendees maximize their own learning?

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Conference Education Proposal Committee 173

SocialFish

MARCH 18, 2011

Some organizations rely upon the Directors & Officers Liability policy’s Personal Injury and Publishers Liability but it is not adequate today for other than the smallest of associations. However many associations don’t have media liability insurance. The policy may have a definition but you can broaden it by endorsement.

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Insurance Activities Social Media Policies 174

SocialFish

OCTOBER 7, 2019

For those unfamiliar with the terminology; a swarm is a group of seeds and peers sharing the same torrent; a seed is a complete copy of a file that is made available for download. Many think of this website as the private, but only a much safer and more organized version than The Pirate Bay.

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Forums Sites Directory Activities 100

SocialFish

OCTOBER 21, 2010

In fact, a survey we conducted indicates many people expect help to arrive within one hour of posting a request on an emergency organization’s Facebook page. Multiple organizations and systems were having trouble coordinating and sharing information.

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Ustream Wiki SMS Survey 162

SocialFish

JANUARY 26, 2011

Maddie, Lindy, and I used that as one of the organizing principles for our presentation at ASAE’s social media workshop way back in late 2009 (I think that’s, like, seven years ago in social-media-years), and it features prominently in the more current Open Community as well. It takes some figuring out.

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Organization Groups Groups Course 167

SocialFish

DECEMBER 23, 2019

While Mocospace has moved beyond just gaming and is now a full-feature dating site with a private chat feature, photo sharing, and public group chats, the games on the platform are still trendy among its users. Mocospace Games. Hit games like Street Wars and Daily Spin provide an avenue to meet like-minded people and get to know other users.

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Review MySpace Mobile Forums 130

SocialFish

OCTOBER 18, 2019

First unveiled in 2003, the brain behind this website is Piratbyran , a Swedish organization. Piratbyran group dedicates efforts to avail free distribution of intellectual property, information, and culture. All the data is categorized into several groups. Every few days, 10,000 new files are added on this platform.

Exercises 20

Exercises Software Banking Sites 20

SocialFish

OCTOBER 4, 2019

The Demonoid tracker first went online in 2003, when it was launched by an anonymous Serb known only by the pseudonyms “Deimos” and “Zajson” From the beginning, Demonoid set itself apart as a premier torrent indexer thanks to the excellent organization of the platform and its no-nonsense policy to spam and malware.

Sites 100

Sites Domain Name Policies Software 100

SocialFish

DECEMBER 29, 2019

On this platform, you will find everything from group video chats, to cam models, to erotic member POV shots. While the mobile version of the website does offer some respite, that version is a far cry from the web version when it comes to the organization of content and ease of navigation. Imprecise Matching.

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Review Mobile Sites Curation 130

SocialFish

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Here is what Susan had to say, organized around a few themes we pulled out. Open community empowers a much larger group of people. There is a lot of politics behind the scenes that prevents the openness and transparency needed for the organization/profession/industry to move forward. Innovation and creativity.

Communities 170

Communities Collaboration Diagrams Authentication 170

SocialFish

DECEMBER 1, 2010

The Index provides an assessment and ranking of the digital competence of 100 public sector organizations–including a number of associations. The following are the top 10 digitally innovative organizations ranked in the study: 1. Still…as a group, associations can and will do better.

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Committee Social Graph Compete Organization 225