The We Are Media Project is bringing together people who are interested in learning and teaching about how social media strategies and tools can enable nonprofit organizations to create, compile, and distribute their stories and change the world. This project builds on the growing reasons for using social media that are set out in Marta [...]
Tagged marketing, social mediaIts rather punchy title aside, if you are wondering what all the hype about social media is then the skideshow below is very informative. Marta Kagan has developed a slick and professional presentation, and provides an excellent introductory snapshot of social media statistics that characterize contemporary Internet use. For example, 73% of on-line active users [...]
Tagged marketing, social media… showing the power of web graphics for creating environmental awareness This short film takes viewers on a provocative tour of our consumer-driven culture — from resource extraction to iPod incineration — exposing the real costs of this use-it and lose-it approach to stuff. If you aren’t one of the 3 milion people in more [...]
Tagged social activism, social mediaI really enjoyed being able to hear Etienne Wenger present in Christchurch, New Zealand yesterday. We are a little far from most of the established international travel circuits, so it is always special to be able to go to these sort of days. The morning provided an opportunity to talk about the theory and meanings [...]
Tagged knowledge management, networking