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Free Alternatives to Ning

Forum One

Ning , the leading free social media platform provider has recently lost not only its CEO, but also about 40 percent of its workforce. Freshly-appointed CEO Jason Rosenthal posted last week , Ning will now "double down on our premium services business." Alternatives to Ning Document. We will phase out our free service."

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Donor Data Management Dictionary

3rd Sector Labs

Cleaning / cleansing – [KLEE-ning] / [KLEN-zing], noun. Because of the many, sometimes unavoidable, negative influences acting on your data quality. Many of the definitions in this article are found in, or are closely related to, reference sources readily available on the Internet, such as www.wikipedia.org and www.reference.com.

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Yahoo! Supports OpenSocial; Yahoo!, MySpace and Google to Form Non-Profit OpenSocial Foundation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The foundation will provide transparency and operational guidelines around technology, documentation, intellectual property, and other issues related to the evolution of the OpenSocial platform, while also ensuring all stakeholders share influence over its future direction. s not easy!

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Explaining Open Social to Your Executive Director

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

If you are the Internet marketing person or responsible for your organization's web strategy, how does this impact your strategy? where your mini-application can extend to: MySpace, Bebo, SixApart, Orkut, Salesforce, LinkedIn, Ning, Hi5, Plaxo, Friendster, Viadeo and Oracle. What is Openness? Platform??? Container???

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How To Think Like A Nonprofit Social Marketing Genius: What's Your Brilliant Thought?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

You'll want to identify easy, simple first projects that flow from your organization’s internet marketing plan. Community Building and Social Networking: If you want to build an online community for knowledge or skill sharing, using social network tools like Ning will help you get there. The important thing is having the conversation.

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The Real Housewives of Social Media: Cooking up Recipes for Nonprofit Success

NTEN

ThePort, Ning) Multimedia content sharing is a powerful tool for storytelling, providing content that is easy to share and embed. Know when to respond and when not -- pay attention to people's tone and influence. Remember that what gets put on the Internet, stays on the Internet! Build a monitoring system for your needs.

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Stop Cyberbullying Day: Some Inspiration from the Blogosphere

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

First off, I want to thank Andy Carvin for organizing this day and the ning site and leading by example - showing us how to take an issue and integrate the use of new social media tools! Speak up in your sphere of influence: the classroom, the PTO, the civic group, the government agency, the educators organization. about civility!

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