#community (101 links)
- FixMyStreet fixmystreet.com
Another excellent mySociety hack.
...combines leading social commerce technology with a team of dedicated pros who make it easy to turn your customer voice into serious business results.
They don’t tell you how to lay out a page or where to put an interactive widget. Instead, they address how to design a reputation system for your social software.
Enables social entrepreneurs, socially-minded people and socially-driven organisations to share, shape and use social insight to generate greater positive impact in the real world.
- London Reviews, London Top Restaurants, Pubs, Shopping, Nightlife, Services and More | Tipped tipped.co.uk
An online community for people to share tips on places in their local area
- Twitter Local twitterlocal.net
Lets you generate an RSS or XML Feed to filter out Tweets around a certain area. Just enter a city, state, postal code, choose the range of miles you want to include
- Company-Customer Pact Wiki ccpact.com
- Flickr: Space-Invaders flickr.com
- Talk About Important Topics: Let's Get Together: Coca-Cola letsgettogether.co.uk
GU site for coke
- FriendFeed friendfeed.com
Makes it easy to keep track of the web pages, videos, music, and photos your friends and family interact with around the Internet. The site is currently in a private beta-testing period.
- WetPaint White Labels For Businesses And Brands techcrunch.com
Just Add Wetpaint gives businesses an easy way to generate an official community, as has been done with CSI, Dexter, Tmobile, the always-awesome Myth Busters, and even Oracle.
- KitchenBug kitchenbug.com
- Cambrian House, Home of Crowdsourcing cambrianhouse.com
Crowdsourcing ideas, business, opinions & more...
- Do The Green Thing dothegreenthing.com
Green Thing is a community that makes it easy and enjoyable to be a bit greener. Every month you’ll get a different Green Thing to do. All you have to do is do it.
- LiveMocha(tm) : Pages livemocha.com
...blends self-paced lessons, a vibrant community, and interactive tools to help you talk to the world.
- Infovore » “What was with the pirates?” infovore.org
This Flickr support thread is a must-read if you’re interested in online communities, and in particular, how they change as they grow.
- Satisfaction - People-Powered Customer Service getsatisfaction.com
People-powered customer service for absolutely everything.
- TrustedPlaces trustedplaces.com
- Not-Just-For-Profit notjustforprofit.org
Rather, the user's own identity online on Facebook, would become a personalized portal through which to view the constantly shifting relationships that matter most to that individual.
- Causes On Facebook Launches techcrunch.com
With Agape, users can create causes, take donations, and recruit members. Whenever someone creates a cause or joins one, it shows up in their news feed for their friends to see.
- Jyte: Spread the Cred jyte.com
Make claims and share cred
- Vodafone Betavine - Home vodafonebetavine.net
A research and development space run by Vodafone Group R&D. We aim to encourage collaboration in the area of mobile and internet communications.
- Neighbourhood Fix-It neighbourhoodfixit.com
"Report, view, or discuss local problems like graffiti, fly tipping, broken paving slabs, or street lighting." Nicely done.
- Wikipatterns - Wiki Patterns wikipatterns.com
Looking to spur wiki adoption? Want to grow from 10 users to 100, or 1000? Applying patterns that help coordinate peoples' efforts and guide the growth of content can give your wiki the greatest chance of success.
- Change.org change.org
A social network for hundreds of social causes and over 1 million nonprofit organizations.
- Ziki.com : Be visible ziki.com
- dotherightthing.com » Popular Stories dotherightthing.com
"Get unfiltered information about the impacts of companies on people and the world and make it worth their while to "do the right thing."
- Wesabe wesabe.com
Makes it easy to better understand how you spend your money and links you to a community of people dedicated to helping each other make better financial decisions.
- SECOND LIFE: A story too good to check - Valleywag valleywag.com
"I suspect Second Life is largely a "Try Me" virus, where reports of a strange and wonderful new thing draw the masses to log in and try it, but whose ability to retain anything but a fraction of those users is limited."
- Creating Passionate Users: The Asymptotic Twitter Curve headrush.typepad.com
"If my Cingular cell phone sends me a MySpace alert and I'm not there to get it, do I exist? But email, IMs, social networking, and blogs are nothing compared to the thing that may finally cause time as we know it to cease. I'm talking, of course, about T
- Wedge - Think Local. Shop Local. wedgecard.co.uk
Our aim is to re-vitalise local communities by offering an affinity scheme to customers using local shops and services.
- BookMooch: a community for exchanging used books (book swap and book exchange and book trade) bookmooch.com
A community for exchanging used books [...] lets you give away books you no longer need in exchange for books you really want.
- Yahoo Time Capsule - by Jonathan Harris timecapsule.yahoo.com
- OpenAjax Alliance openajax.org
The OpenAjax Alliance is an organization of leading vendors, open source projects, and companies using Ajax that are dedicated to the successful adoption of open and interoperable Ajax-based Web technologies.
- do-it.org.uk: volunteering opportunities do-it.org.uk
Search through almost 70,000 volunteering opportunities and apply online.
- Philip and Alex's Guide to Web Publishing philip.greenspun.com
Old school. Still has some relevance.
- sonicSQUIRREL.net - netlabels :::: 70107.7833333 minutes of music 1376333 listened tracks so far sonicsquirrel.net
A platform and distribution channel for netlabels. All music available on this website is free to download according to the terms of the netlabel.
- MediaGuardian.co.uk | Media | BBC unveils radical revamp of website media.guardian.co.uk
The BBC today unveiled radical plans to rebuild its website around user-generated content, including blogs and home videos, with the aim of creating a public service version of MySpace.com.
- Conversate conversate.org
Lets you create instant online discussion spaces. It's simpler, faster, more polite, and less annoying than group emails.
- we are what we do wearewhatwedo.org
We’re here to change the world (just a small thing then) and have fun while we’re doing it. We believe that each of us has the power to make a difference, and if enough of us believe this, then together we can change the world.
- OpenUsability:Welcome openusability.org
There are many Usability Experts who want to contribute to software projects. And there are many developers who want to make their software more usable, and - as a consequence - more successful.
- AJAXchange (Powered by Invision Power Board) ajaxchange.com
- Freecycle freecycle.org
"The Network provides individuals and non-profits an electronic forum to "recycle" unwanted items."