SocialFish

JANUARY 19, 2011

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. As noted [.], Check out the report here.

Survey 195

Survey Groups Groups Embedding 195

SocialFish

JULY 15, 2020

Crowdfunding is a popular way for businesses, non-profits, and individuals to raise money by leveraging on social networks. Group members simply sell a selection of delicious cookie dough flavors from an order-taker, and collect their funds on the spot. Your group makes up to 50% profit on sales – not bad!

Delicious 130

Delicious Eventful Committee Groups 130

SocialFish

JULY 15, 2020

Crowdfunding is a popular way for businesses, non-profits, and individuals to raise money by leveraging on social networks. Group members simply sell a selection of delicious cookie dough flavors from an order-taker, and collect their funds on the spot. Your group makes up to 50% profit on sales – not bad!

Delicious 130

Delicious Eventful Committee Groups 130

SocialFish

MARCH 3, 2011

User Groups: Salesforce sponsors several hundred user groups across the USA. This year they created a private social network for Dreamforce attendees. The statistics were pretty surprising for what was generated in the Dreamforce event community: 14,753 attendees opted into the social network.

Communities 221

Communities Collaboration Statistics Lurker 221

SocialFish

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

A quick overview of the VW community is that Volkswagen does not operate their own social network. All of these social networks are managed independently from each other by home grown admins. The advent of social media tools has enabled Volkswagen owners across the world to band together and share their love of the brand.

Communities 174

Communities Lurker Forums Collaboration 174

SocialFish

MARCH 8, 2011

Time vs. Creativity: Four ways to win the tug of war – Kimberly Paugh, director of membership at Raybourn Group International, on time management. Pfennig, CAE, director of membership and event services at Raybourn Group International, presents two awesome scenarios about dealing with generational/management issues at work.

Health Care 150

Health Care Groups Groups Consultant 150

SocialFish

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Not to be confused with building a successful private social network. 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 is a collection of big ideas.

Communities 172

Communities Collaboration Applications Organization 172