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Social Networks Influence our Decisions and Lives

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

Judith Stern Peck
Online social networks are having a significant impact on our lives. Through serving as a means for communication and friendship, studies show that they are actually influencing our behavior, our thoughts and emotions. Here are some recent thoughts from JGooders Founding Investor, Judith Stern Peck in The Jerusalem Post, together with others from USA Today and Time Magazine…

How to Research a Nonprofit With Social Media

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

Research your organization with Social MediaA guest post from Debra Askanase of Community Organizer 2.0

One of the best things about social media is its transparency. It’s hard to “get away” with untruths nowadays because everything an organization writes, uploads, and talks about online is available for scrutiny. The great part for you, as a donor, is that you can use all of this information to inform your decisions…

Wishing You a Sweet NEtWorking Year

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

Four social networking ideas for the Jewish communityIn honor of Rosh Hashanah, we offer four great examples of how the Jewish community is using social networks to formulate and share their ideas and increase their effectiveness…

Jewish Bloggers Convention #3: Highlights and Quotes

Monday, September 14th, 2009

Tova Serkin and fellow panelists at the Jewish Bloggers ConferenceThe day after the 2nd International Jewish Bloggers Conference, the buzz is still there. Like most social media events, the workshops, panels and conversation encompassed not only blogs, but also Twitter, Facebook, Video-streaming, social networks and other forms of social media, both existing and in development. Discussions ranged from Tikkun Olam to the MASA “Lost” Ad to the Iranian elections and LA singles life…

Jewish Bloggers Convention #2: Bloggers Building Trust

Sunday, September 13th, 2009

Zack Miller's presentation at the International Jewish Bloggers ConferenceTwo of the bloggers who presented at the 2nd International Jewish Bloggers Convention spoke about the importance of building trust. What was interesting is that their blogs are so different – Zack Miller writes the “New Rules of Investing” financial blog, while David Bognor is the man behind Treppenwitz, a very personal diary about his life, family and current events in Israel…

Jewish Bloggers Convention #1: Jewlicious on Social Networks

Sunday, September 13th, 2009

Jewlicious at the International Jewish Bloggers ConventionJGooders will be blogging and twittering live from the 2nd International Jewish Bloggers Convention. First up to bat, David Abitbol of Jewlicious…

The Dawn of Web 3.0?

Sunday, September 6th, 2009

Online and offline social action will interact on Web 3.0If Web 1.0 is about one-way communication, and web 2.0 is about two-way communication. Web 3.0 is about building a bridge between two-way online communication and offline actions and impact…