Wild Apricot
APRIL 22, 2010
Recent changes in Ning’s business model (see News & Views About Change for updates) have Network Creators wondering whether to pay to keep hosting their online communities on the Ning platform, or to start looking at alternatives. Back in 2008, founder Marc.( Back in 2008, founder Marc.( read more ). read more ).
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
DECEMBER 26, 2008
I use WP pretty much everyday, between my own blogs, and helping clients maintain theirs. WP as a blogging tool rocks my world, and although I certainly could move blogging to Drupal, since I seem to be becoming somewhat of a Drupalista, it’s just not worth it. Don’t use Ning, use Elgg. Open Source Tools.
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Nonprofit Tech for Good
JULY 11, 2012
Many people today are overwhelmed by text, and photos and slide shows can often do better at communicating your message than text-heavy articles or blog posts. Blogging: 10 Hours Weekly. Today, the purpose of blogging has completely changed, and more often than not, blogging is the missing piece in a nonprofit’s social media strategy.
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
NOVEMBER 1, 2007
Marc Andreessen, who is, of late, connected to Ning, has a great blog entry with details. Google has a number of partners, including social network sites like LinkedIn, Friendster and Ning, as well as Salesforce, which does have very interesting implications given the increasing use of Salesforce in the nonprofit sector.
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
NOVEMBER 5, 2007
They haven’t really started yet, but hopefully it will be an interesting place to watch OpenSocial Directory – a directory of the apps that already exist to use OpenSocial (talk about caffeine and pizza!) Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 11, 2009
His online communities are the most tech-savvy of the independent diabetes communities : Hernandez built it on social networking platform Ning, the company at which he worked before starting these online communities and his nonprofit. We decided to become a nonprofit in early 2008 and formed the Diabetes Hands Foundation in April 2008.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 7, 2010
So, your blog? The results when we posted a TuDiabetes page on Wikipedia in 2008 were disastrous. It helps to get a copy of a book like Wikipedia: The Missing Manual , but you don’t need it as much these days as you used to back in 2008 when it first came out. All content must be verifiable. Don’t kill the messenger!
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