Social Networks

BuddyPress as Ning Replacement

Ning’s doing away with free networks. Why not build your own? It’s easier than you think.

Social Networks, wordpress

Future trend: crowdsourcing content In higher education

Nice video, huh? Watch it in HD, it’s even cooler. That’s a clip of “Terrible Lie” by Nine Inch Nails. His album “The Downward Spiral” pretty much defines being 18 and that weird, strange and wonderful time between high school and college. Anyways, Trent Reznor (who attended the college I currently work at for 1 [...]

Marketing, social media, Social Networks

What are people sharing from your site?

It’s become very easy to add sharing tools to just about any page on your website, and I’d recommend you do that. Our goal as web shepherds is to make it easy for our users to not only find information on our sites, but share that information with others. At my college, we’ve been using [...]

Social Networks, usability