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Jill Foster of Citizen Effect conducts an interview in the Gulf Coast (photo by Geoff Livingston). Vittana, Citizen Effect, Spheresavers among the networks galvanizing change Target audience: Social change organizations, nonprofits, educators, community organizers, change agents. Guest post by Katrina Heppler envisionGood Social tools come in all shapes and sizes. Yesterday we looked at […]
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How to build a sustainable community
Facilitate, share — and enlist your members for help This is a guest post I wrote for the Online Community Report. Ilove my community. Whether I’m talking about my role at NetSquared, my blog, or my network of friends, I am inspired every day and find value in, and rewards for, my participation. Regardless […]
How to grow your blog with guest posts
This is part of the series 31 Day Challenge To Optimize Your Blog With Social Media. In the above 2-minute video, I talk about why guest blogging could be a critical addition to your blog. One benefit of guest posts is to further a relationship. You both build a relationship with other bloggers and expose […]
The most powerful social media tool out there. Period!
At Community Organizer 2.0, Debra Askanase just wrote a piece called Front and Backyard Conversations. In it, she talks about social media as a public platform –- a front porch, but also a private platform where “conversations continue, out of the public eye.” Front yard conversations are replies on Twitter, videos posted to YouTube, photos […]
Using hashtags to enhance community
On Tuesday I’ll be leading an online session for Philanthopy.com about building communities on Twitter (follow @Philanthropy for details). Communities do not just happen. And they certainly don’t happen overnight. You have to have something important to talk about. And you have to be prepared to consistently connect people together over a period of months. But […]
