Old school ads seek a social media guru
A new campaign for a nonprofit health organization reveals the limits of traditional advertising - and the tantalizing lure of online networks. If you're a social media guru, Selfchec needs your help.
Read MoreWeThink
I am excited to announce the launch of a new project that we are calling WeThink. What is it? WeThink is a conversation...
Read MoreDigital fluency and social change, at any age
An update on Social Citizens By ALLISON FINE Social Citizens BETA is a paper commissioned by The Case Foundation in early...
Read MoreWe Media matters in Haiti
Two projects featured at We Media ‘09 are leading the use of digital media and technology in Haiti’s rescue...
Read MoreAn Extraordinary effort in Haiti
Among the many extraordinary efforts to provide aid and relief for the people of Haiti comes this one from The...
Read MoreOneWebDay: A toast to the net
The internet is a wondrous anomaly, a technical and creative achievement grander than the Tower of Babel, an infinite tangle...
Read MoreWhat Makes A Brand Powerful?
Over on my Fast Company Experts blog, I offered some thoughts on the new Cone Nonprofit Power Brand 100 Study. Here is how...
Read MoreHow about world press freedom EVERY day?
There’s a media and technology feeding frenzy in Washington. Failing U.S. newspapers are looking for a bailout from the...
Read MoreThe New Connectedness
Technology and the internet have given us greater control over our own media experience – what information we get and...
Read MoreThe cigarette tax and human behavior
According to the CDC, roughly 20% of the American population, some 43 million people, smoke (and within that group 80% smoke...
Read MoreThe Girl Effect
My daughter Amanda took the above photo in Nepal. The picture on the right is of my new granddaughter, Elizabeth Jane. I...
Read MoreReinventing Advertising: Tools, Youth, and Social Change
The first full day of WeMedia presented interesting challenges and opportunities regarding the state of new media, social...
Read MoreHow Today’s Winner Becomes Tomorrow’s Game Changer
We Media’s Brian Reich and I were wondering, based on the Game Changer Award winners, what would be the attributes that...
Read MoreA Conversation with Krista Van Tassel of Net Impact
Another podcast! WeMedia is into its second month of producing a regular podcast that features in-depth interviews with...
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