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DigiActive: R@D Digital Activism Survey

Our goal in creating this survey was to collect the first international demographic data on the new group we call “digital activists”: people who use digital technology as part of grassroots campaigns for social and political change.

Pop!Tech post: Spanish company Mahou creates wiki-style movie

If you’re going to get your feet wet in social media, you might as well get them really wet.  Bypassing a corporate blog or Twitter account, the Spanish beer and beverage company Mahou did just that.  Along with directors José Corbacho and Juan Cruz, they have finished production of a short film that [...]

Defining Twitter when you need to

While defining social media tools can be tedious and sometimes pointless, there are certain times when recognizing the functional differences between each tool is very valuable.

DigiActive Post: Moldovan Protests – Was it really a “Twitter Revolution”?

A synopsis of the social media impact on the protests in Moldova that occurred in early April 2009.

source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/creepysleepy/3429118253/

Since Tuesday’s protests and riots in the Moldovan capital Chisinau, there has been much analysis on how this group of protesters was formed.  Initial reports focused primarily on the use of Twitter, while paying scant [...]

DigiActive Post: Guide – Quick ‘n Easy Guide to Online Advocacy

Title: Quick ‘n Easy Guide to Online Advocacy

Author: Tactical Technology Collective

Published By: Collective Commons (2009)

What is it?: This guide offers ways to use social networking and web 2.0 tools to improve advocacy campaigns.  It aims to expose advocates to online services that are quick to use and easy to understand.

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