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Online discussion boards, forums, and even comment areas on blogs are a great way to debate current issues.
Five steps to wrangling an online communityDo you allow users to post material on your site? If you are the community manager of a Web site that does, ask for a raise. If you're the community manager's boss, give that person a raise … now.
Today Viki and I are joined by Dennis P McCann, Aine, spiffie, and Ian Walter.
by Áine MacDermot you look in the eyes of people to see if they feel the way you feel, they hide themselves, and so you don't find out.
Everyone by now knows that MSNBC.com has acquired Newsvine.com. This is MSNBC.com's only acquisition in its 11-year history.
I think there is a lot of caring and passion for the Newsvine community, and I see it most often not only in our arguments with each other over proper format and proper use of the tools we've been given, but also in some of the more personal writing I have read on this site.
Newsvine Groups are a great way to interact with other people on Newsvine, sharing common interests, and finding specialized content that may be difficult to find otherwise.
A recent study by the Center for the Digital Future at the USC Annenberg School indicates that more females than males go online in the United States, defying the perception of the Internet as a male-dominated realm.
First Step: On the front page of Newsvine you'll find a Seed Newsvine button. You need to drag that up to your Bookmarks Toolbar in your browser.
It's not much of a secret that some of the users at Newsvine are technically challenged. Hmm, there's not even any reason to pretend, for technically terrible, yours truely comes instantly to mind. It is probably a safe bet, that few could be worse than me.
Late last week, I participated in an online chat with Dr. Peter Fallon and his class, JOUR 353/453 "The Alternative Media" at Roosevelt University in Chicago. Two bloggers, myself and Katharine of EditorMom, were honored to be invited to speak on the topic of blogging.
In his book 'The Gift : Imagination and the Erotic Life of Property' Lewis Hyde points to two types of economies. In a commodity (or Market) economy, status is accorded to those who have accumulated the most.
The Newsvine Team is proud to announce that Aine MacDermot and Mykola Bilokonsky have been selected to receive Newsvine's highest honor, the Random Act of Vineness Award - for contributions to this community that go far beyond the call of duty.
Yoopers are kind of an odd mixture of people, and watching them in an objective sort of way (and let's not forget, I'm one of them), they remind me of what you would get if you put "The Red Green Show," "Northern Exposure," and a strange and bewildering twist of world cultures in …
Right up front I'll tell you that I am not a professional journalist, I'm not even a professional blogger, and I flatter myself by calling myself a writer, perhaps even a poet, even though I've never been paid to write, nor have I been published anywhere but online.
My Fellow Americans, in this difficult day, in this difficult time for the United States, it's perhaps wise to ask what kind of a nation we are and what direction we want to move in, for it is clear that we can no longer 'Stay the Course' while our fellow Americans continue to …
Beliefs of religious groups, some Old World pagan cultures, and non-theistic ethical systems, like Humanism, differ greatly in their concepts of deity, other beliefs and practices, but one principle is accepted by almost everyone: it is the Ethic of Reciprocity.
I have a little bit of experience with the liberal side of the political blogosphere, and those of you on the left side of the aisle have probably been reading along for at least the last few years, as well.
"Our obligation is to define the liberty of all, not to mandate our own moral code." - Lawrence v. Texas, 123 S.Ct. 2472, 2480 (2003) (Lawrence), quoting Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pa. v. Casey, 505 U.S. 833, 850 (1992).
I'm a disabled veteran and a Liberal. I have a son serving today in the Marine Corps. I'd like to ensure that those who serve our Nation in uniform will never be forgotten... never be slighted.
In almost every venue where the Bu@!$%#es defend the War on Terror, they mention that the terrorists hate "our way of life" or that our military is defending "our way of life"... it irritates me.
How far will the U.S. government go to combat illegal-drug use, and is the War on Drugs worth the cost?
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