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New on SSIR: Give Permission to Peer Influence

Amy Sample Ward

. —– A new report from the team at Forrester came out last week: Tapping The Entire Online Peer Influence Pyramid. The evaluation and recognition of peer influence, something that is not only prevalent but inherent in social media, is something that help empower and sustain your communities AND increase your staff capacity.

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Twitter Community Organizing Rules for Non Profits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Robin shared some of her thoughts in the comments of a recent blog post, and I invited to share her community organizing rules for Twitter. I have noticed that many organizations don’t understand that Twitter is a social network of one on one peer relationships. Drop them if they don’t and they are not influencers.

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New on SSIR: Letting Technology Lead

Amy Sample Ward

I blogged earlier this year about research that indicates very strongly we’ve replicated our offline social barriers and segmentation in our online social networking platforms. ( Visit danah boyd’s website for more information and research on this topic.) What it Means to Communities. What other questions do you want answered?

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New on SSIR: Letting Technology Lead

Amy Sample Ward

I blogged earlier this year about research that indicates very strongly we’ve replicated our offline social barriers and segmentation in our online social networking platforms. ( Visit danah boyd’s website for more information and research on this topic.) What it Means to Communities. What other questions do you want answered?

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The 45 Social by Social Propositions

Amy Sample Ward

Let us know what you think by leaving comments below. Empowerment is unconditional. In a networked world, organisations can no longer control what people think or say about their products and services. Most people will just listen and view, and maybe comment. And you can’t influence the community if you aren’t in it.

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5 Ways to Mobilize Advocates to Advance your Mission

Connection Cafe

Relationships and networking will always be central to effective fundraising and mission advancement, and for that reason I believe that mobilizing word-of-mouth through advocate marketing can be an effective strategy for nonprofits, especially in the social world we live today. Share in the comments below. I believe that.

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The Move On Model: Inciting Visitor Social Action

Museum 2.0

section about the genocide in Darfur, which includes information about direct action, as well as connection to a variety of social networks, blogs, and content about the situation. People don't need empowerment to make a difference; they need vehicles for action. Tags: exhibition Unusual Projects and Influences visitors.

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