Monthly Archives: April 2008

The Meaningless Homepage

Posted on April 21, 2008 by

[Cross-posted in part at the Online Communications Blog] Good article today forwarded to me by Jenny Darrow asking whether sites like keene.edu are becoming increasingly irrelevant as marketing tools. The answer is obvious to anyone that’s ever looked at their … Continue reading →

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Forums vs. Blog Posts in Ning: A Plea for Unification.

Posted on April 15, 2008 by

The amount of stuff Ning gets right is impressive, but they’re still blinded by tradition — and few things demonstrate this more than their forum/blog division. Want to know the question my members on my local Ning site ask me … Continue reading →

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Salamander Crossing

Posted on April 12, 2008 by

So it’s weird moving from managing a high-profile political community to managing a local information site. One minute you’re spinning your way into the front page of the Washington Post or Wall Street Journal, and the next you’re talking about … Continue reading →

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Citizen Keene

Posted on April 11, 2008 by

After a very confusing vote on a local school bond, I’ve stepped down from my old project Blue Hampshire, to start a local information site, called Citizen Keene. There were an number of other reasons for stepping down — as … Continue reading →

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