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Ways to collaborate and share knowledge using
social media Toolswith
Laura whitehead, Amy Sample Ward & Beth Kanter
NCVO INFORMATION 2.0 CONFERENCE, LONDON - 24TH NOVEMBER 2008
SUMMARY
COULD BETTER KNOWLEDGE-SHARING AND CLOSER COMMUNICATIONS INSIDE YOUR ORGANISATION CREATE STRONGER RELATIONSHIPS, EFFICIENCY, INSIGHT AND EFFECTIVENESS?
IN THIS WORKSHOP YOU WILL DISCOVER HOW THE LATEST TOOLS FOR ONLINE COLLABORATION AND SHARING CAN
OFFER OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE THE WAY YOU WORK.
WHY ARE YOU HERE?
Back to basics - What can social media Be used for?
Personal knowledge and internal information sharing - being able to share and connect with related organisations and people to discuss particular subjects. Using tools which can help you to collate, collaborate and share more effectively.
Communicating your message - reaching out to new audiences and communities, for example it could help support fundraising campaigns, tell the stories of your volunteers or keep funders and partners up to date with your developments and news.
the problem
The Symptoms...
is knowledge flowing through your organisation?
Are people writing documents from scratch, even though similar documents (may possibly!) exist?
Are decisions made without full information and understanding?
getting started
encourage people to use other people’s knowledge...
help everyone to connect...
http://www.wikinomics.com/blog/index.php/2008/03/26/wiki-collaboration-leads-to-happiness/
Treasure hunt
help people to find the resources they need
delicious for bookmarks, flickr for photos, RSS Readers such as Google Reader or Netvibes
Tag it!
Shared documents, shared resources
Create spaces for people to share documents and collaborate
Google docs, zoho or even a web CMS or A wiki
START SHARING AND WORKING WITH OTHERS
Laura Whiteheadhttp://laura.popokatea.co.uk
Amy Sample Wardhttp://www.amysampleward.org/
Beth Kanterhttp://beth.typepad.com/