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.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 11, 2009

But what about those freeagent activists who have worked outside of the formal structure of a 501c-3. 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.

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Social Media Ning Media Organization 85

Forum One

AUGUST 15, 2010

There are plenty of options ( Google Sites , Ning , and GroupSite , to name a few) that allow you to host discussions and share documents with groups of people relatively easily. The world of collaboration platforms is a bit of a jungle. Here are three broad approaches: Grab a free or cheap tool and get started fast.

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Collaboration Tools Ning Sharepoint 44

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2009

We also use flickr, wordpress, facebook, twitter, ning and we use a cloud based file backup called DataDepositBox, ADP for payroll - using their web interface, Vonage for phones. One problem with NP's is that they took their governance structures from for-profit corporations and these are obviously not optimal for the type of work they do.

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Work Organization Ning Doc 87