Comments on: How Can Social Technology Create Change? http://www.socialtimes.com/2008/02/how-can-social-technology-create-change/ The Social Times covers news, analysis and insight pertaining to the social web. Learn how to brand yourself and your company via the social web. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 23:08:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: Justin Thorp http://www.socialtimes.com/2008/02/how-can-social-technology-create-change/#comment-605 Justin Thorp Tue, 12 Feb 2008 16:12:47 +0000 http://www.socialtimes.com/2008/02/how-can-social-technology-create-change/#comment-605 I think a lot of the social apps that have brought about change are the ones that add the right incentive. For example, with the Facebook app Causes, you add a badge to your profile that says look how cool I am because I associate myself with these causes. For a while it was the thing to support the Creative Commons cause so everyone did it. I think a lot of the social apps that have brought about change are the ones that add the right incentive.

For example, with the Facebook app Causes, you add a badge to your profile that says look how cool I am because I associate myself with these causes.

For a while it was the thing to support the Creative Commons cause so everyone did it.

]]> By: Justin Thorp http://www.socialtimes.com/2008/02/how-can-social-technology-create-change/#comment-5190 Justin Thorp Tue, 12 Feb 2008 15:12:47 +0000 http://www.socialtimes.com/2008/02/how-can-social-technology-create-change/#comment-5190 I think a lot of the social apps that have brought about change are the ones that add the right incentive. <br><br>For example, with the Facebook app Causes, you add a badge to your profile that says look how cool I am because I associate myself with these causes. <br><br>For a while it was the thing to support the Creative Commons cause so everyone did it. I think a lot of the social apps that have brought about change are the ones that add the right incentive.

For example, with the Facebook app Causes, you add a badge to your profile that says look how cool I am because I associate myself with these causes.

For a while it was the thing to support the Creative Commons cause so everyone did it.

]]> By: Ryan http://www.socialtimes.com/2008/02/how-can-social-technology-create-change/#comment-602 Ryan Tue, 12 Feb 2008 14:55:10 +0000 http://www.socialtimes.com/2008/02/how-can-social-technology-create-change/#comment-602 Without question, one of the best case studies for how social technology can impact the world for good is www.kiva.org. A powerful mission, spectacularly executed. Without question, one of the best case studies for how social technology can impact the world for good is http://www.kiva.org. A powerful mission, spectacularly executed.

]]> By: Ryan http://www.socialtimes.com/2008/02/how-can-social-technology-create-change/#comment-5189 Ryan Tue, 12 Feb 2008 13:55:10 +0000 http://www.socialtimes.com/2008/02/how-can-social-technology-create-change/#comment-5189 Without question, one of the best case studies for how social technology can impact the world for good is <a href="http://www.kiva.org">www.kiva.org</a>. A powerful mission, spectacularly executed. Without question, one of the best case studies for how social technology can impact the world for good is http://www.kiva.org. A powerful mission, spectacularly executed.

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