Archive for the ‘Strategy’ Category
Wednesday, November 21st, 2007
Forum One have released another of their very handy online community survey reports, this time about Community ROI. It's worth a download and a read. I've re-published some of the responses here after a bit of personal experience, but recommend the whole report.
Many of us are wrestling with emergent community ...
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Friday, November 16th, 2007
This is a brief overview of three community models. They are theoretical models, but they are ones I have used with a variety of people on a variety of real projects. They are very useful tools to abstract and discuss the myriad issues that communities throw up for their hosts ...
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Friday, October 26th, 2007
Over June/July 2007, Steve Bridger and I worked with The Amnesty International UK (AIUK) web team, helping them build community around, and promote the Make Some Noise Movement in the run up to the launch of The Instant Karma CD.
Download the findings document from here
Our aim was to build and ...
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Wednesday, October 24th, 2007
Online Information looks fun this year. As well as the conference stuff going on upstairs, a bunch of familiar names are doing 'Online Information Seminar' slots on the showfloor. These are free to anyone coming to the exhibition (which is free) and there are some good looking sessions which are ...
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Tuesday, October 9th, 2007
The second KnowledgeBoard community book is out. It is a thing of much beauty. It is a brilliantly edited free book of excellent ideas, tips and tricks about how to share and co-create knowledge between people, written for free by the KnowledgeBoard community members based on their actual experiences.
Here is ...
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Wednesday, September 5th, 2007
I will be at The NCVO's Annual Information conference on Thursday 8 November, giving a plenary session at the beginning of the day. Hurray!
I'm not mad keen on giving presentations, but see them as a chance to crystallise all those ideas knocking around my head and emerging through interactions with ...
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Monday, August 13th, 2007
On the 12th July, Lyndsay Rees-Jones (CILIP MSU senior advisor) and I presented the CILIP online communities story so far (one year into it) at Unicom’s Social Tools conference. Our presentation is here. We chose to do it together so that the attendees could hear both sides of the story ...
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Wednesday, July 18th, 2007
There's lots of chat about things needing to be 'transparent' at the moment - it's all wrapped up in the 'web2' thing, which is stretching across to the 'enterprise2' thing. My angle on public/private/personal/political links to it, but is from an emotional source.
Now I'm no educated pundit on this area, ...
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Wednesday, July 18th, 2007
Further to ongoing thought on this area, it's not just Public or private. Of course. Duh.
It's public, private, personal, political (with a small p)...
One's personal thoughts may not be of interest to others (indeed one's professional colleagues are quite likely to hold different opinions), and are quite likely to distract ...
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Thursday, July 12th, 2007
Lyndsay Rees-Jones (CILIP) and I presented the CILIP online membership communities story at Unicom's 'Social Tools' event in London today. It was fun.
Link to presentation
Link to podcast listings page of all presentations
Video to come soon.
Thanks to Julie Valentine of Unicom for putting the event together and David Gurteen for being ...
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