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Other Social Networking Platforms

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Create virtual organizations around social issues, called "Changes," to share ideas and organize collective action.
Host social networks for non-profits, allowing people to directly communicate with leading organizations.
Fundraise for projects around the world, volunteer with friends, or join online advocacy campaigns.

We use Ning for the Congressional District Action team which we co-chair
The Office of Enrollment Management uses MySpace to communicate with students and potential students.
Social networking sites are used for the same means as blogs and facebook groups. It opens up an event to more people so that anyone who wants to get involved can do so.
LinkedIn: See 6/17/08 article in NYTimes: "The Rise of Social Networking for the Serious"
Myspace, used the same way as facebook
sending out Myspace bulletins about events
orkut.com and I use it for the same purposes as facebook but instead to keep intouch with many friends of the Central and South Americas
Hi5 is a site similar to facebook that some students use to communicate and keep up to date with the happenings.
We have begun to explore and consider the use of a yahoo social networking program, to engage the Bonners at Rider to have a place where they are able to interact, and perhaps make it easier for us to communicate with the Bonners. We have also considered adding on to Blackboard, a system that students already utilize for their class work, and would already be familiar with.