Posts Tagged ‘social networking’

Examples of online communities in the TV industry

Posted by Ara Pehlivanian in Social Media on May 8th, 2009

There is a lot of talk about the way ‘old’ and ‘new’ media combine – how newspapers are using Twitter and how television broadcasters and production companies are working with online media. So this week we take a look specifically at examples of online communities in the TV industry

Social Media Today, May 7 , 2009

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United Methodist Church Listens, Responds to Social Media

Posted by Ara Pehlivanian in Social Media on May 8th, 2009

… the United Methodist Church, has opted for a boldly redesigned web presence to ask users, “What if church wasn’t just a building, but thousands of doors? Each of them opening up to a different concept or experience of church – and a journey that could change our world. Would you come?”

10ThousandDoors.org goes far beyond a Facebook page or Twitter account. It pulls in information scraped from the web to track trending topics, then curates collections of articles on those subjects.

ReadWriteWeb, May 7, 2009

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How To Be Polite In A Social World

Posted by Ara Pehlivanian in Cartoon on May 8th, 2009

How To Be Polite In A Social World

Geek And Poke, May 7, 2009

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Ning Apps Bring A New Dimension Of Flexibility And Power To The Social Network Platform

Posted by Ara Pehlivanian in Social Media on May 7th, 2009

Ning’s social network-building platform is getting a huge boost today, with the private beta launch of Ning Apps, a new suite of applications and features that Network Creators will be able to deploy across their networks with only a few clicks.

TechCrunch, May 6, 2009

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Firefox Could Be the Real Facebook Challenger

Posted by Ara Pehlivanian in Social Media on May 5th, 2009

Firefox doesn’t keep track of the number of users it has but Asa Dotzler, Mozilla’s director of community development, said today that the company estimates that there are 270 million people using the browser. That’s 35% more users than Facebook has signed up for accounts (200 million), and almost triple the number of people Facebook says log in to the social network every day (100 million).

ReadWriteWeb, May 5, 2009

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