Posts Tagged "Community management"
Cause-Driven Social Networking: OurCompassion
While at SXSW in Austin at the Social Media Clubhouse, I had the opportunity to chat with Katy Balsis, community manager for OurCompassion.org (@compassion on Twitter) - a cause-driven global social network which is powered by Awareness, Inc. (full disclosure…I work for Awareness). According to OurCompassion (OC), the community, which was launched in June 2009, is “a place for all...
Read MoreGot Community?
I had a chance to talk to online community manager, Andrew Hemingway, while attending PodCampNH in November. To be honest, I kind of cornered him after his session where he talked about the role of the community manager in an organization. We chatted a bit about his passion for online communities, what goes into successfully creating and managing one and why brands should create their...
Read MoreWhat is Community?
Chris Brogan wrote about the difference between audience and community where he said “The difference between an audience and a community is which direction the chairs are pointing.” Well, I happen to love that statement and believe in it completely. What he was trying to say, or at least what I interpret what he was trying to say (Chris, you can correct me if I am wrong later) is...
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