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Big Society update. Now, what should we talk about?

As I mentioned in an earlier post, we've started a group discussion about the idea of a Big Society Social App Store, and there's now one o…

Started by David Wilcox

4 Jan 13, 2011
Reply by Kim Junker

The oxygen of publicity…

…or Should council social media channels be used to cover extremist demonstration marches?As you may or may not have heard, my much-maligne…

Started by Claire Knights

0 Jan 12, 2011

Starting discussions on Big Society Stores and Spaces

Today Prime Minister David Cameron gave the biggest boost yet to the Big Society programme, with announcements on the Big Society Bank and…

Started by David Wilcox

28 Aug 2, 2010
Reply by David Wilcox

Africa Gathering

On May 27 & 28 I will participate in an Africa Gathering event in Paris.  Africa Gathering is all about leveraging social media for soc…

Started by Christian DE NEEF

0 May 27, 2010

Social by social for a rural community in southern Scotland - tips & hints

I am working with a number of passionate local citizens in a community of about 10,000 people. As a small town in a rural area, they alread…

Started by alex stobart

1 May 4, 2010
Reply by David Wilcox

Why edemocracy didn't take off ... and what will?

I think the market never organised itself around eDemocracy - perhaps because it just wasn't something that people could relate to. Social…

Started by Amelia Nicholas

4 Feb 11, 2010
Reply by Steven Clift

Local innovation: collecting examples of best practice

Hi everyone, happy new year to you all. As Ingrid mentioned this week, I'm writing a short pamphlet for IDeA and NESTA explaining the prac…

Started by Andy Gibson

12 Feb 11, 2010
Reply by Steven Clift

Is Climate Change The Reason that Local Authorities will Embrace Social Media?

Often, when I am standing in the kitchen sorting my cans from my bottles from my newspapers (or more likely, watching my partner do this) I…

Started by Stephen Hilton

4 Jan 10, 2010
Reply by David Wilcox

Social technology involving local Indian volunteers

It makes sense to include local - that is: Indian - volunteers in our volunteer efforts to help local NGO's in reaching their goals, alongs…

Started by Amaidi

10 Dec 29, 2009
Reply by Amaidi

How to match their Twitter followers to their customers/donors database or list?

Hi Everybody! This one needs some savvy techie help. Nonprofits are trying to match their donors to twitter users, but it is very time inte…

Started by Ken Jones PhD

2 Dec 15, 2009
Reply by Ken Jones PhD

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