Membership Development
Meet the New Organizing -- Same as the Old Organizing?
BY Greg Bloom | Friday, September 8 2006
On the first day of the New Organizing Institute's August 28-30 summer training in Washington, DC, somewhere into the fourth or fifth hour of instruction on the fine craft of email fundraising, all the talk about ... Read More
Leaving Las Vegas: Notes on YearlyKos 2006
BY Micah L. Sifry | Monday, June 12 2006
Congratulations are in order to Gina Cooper and her team of volunteers, as well as Markos Moulitsas and his various lieutenants, for putting together what will undoubtedly be remembered as the first major netroots ... Read More
Essembly.com: Finally, a Friendster for Politics
BY Micah L. Sifry | Monday, March 13 2006
Online social networks have taken off all over the United States, and indeed much of the wired world. Friendster, the granddaddy of the breed, says it has more than 24 million members, while its newer rival MySpace.com ... Read More
Community Toasts SEIU's Sliced Bread
BY Jan Frel | Thursday, January 12 2006
It was supposed to be one of the Service Employees International Union's leaps into bottom-up online consensus building, but the community blowback at the Since Sliced Bread project that broke out this week has all the ... Read More
Flickr: The Best $24.95 MoveOn Ever Spent
BY Micah L. Sifry | Friday, December 9 2005
If you’re a typical fan of Flickr, the community photo-sharing site that was recently bought by Yahoo, then you are undoubtedly already familiar with Flickr’s tagging system, which allows anyone who uploads a photo ... Read More
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