The past, present and future of online communities
Well worth a watch, what Howard Rheingold doesn’t know about online communities isn’t worth knowing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UisF0CxkMxI
Communities
Developing your Yammer group
There are lots of guides out there on using Yammer, the internal social networking tool – how to set up a network, build your profile and so on. However, that’s not all there is to Yammer and a key skill is community building, particularly if you are running a group. Now, Yammer is a pretty … Keep reading
Community management in digital engagement
This is a bit of a precursor to my session at CommsCamp on Monday, but also links in with a chat I was having with Stephen Hale yesterday. It strikes me that there is a clear role for community management techniques within digital engagement that isn’t really being done effectively at the moment – at … Keep reading
The state of community management, 2014
As always, a useful read. [slideshare id=33797589&doc=2014socm-140422070132-phpapp01]
Loomio
Loomio looks like a neat tool for groups to discuss a topic and to come to decisions. Often online discussions just go nowhere and don’t result in specific actions. Maybe this is a solution to that problem? Here’s a video.