Comments on: Is Education In Sync? http://bwatwood.edublogs.org/2008/03/02/is-education-in-sync/ "Predicting the future is easy. It's trying to figure out what's going on now that's hard" (Dressler, 2005) Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:15:05 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 By: Eduardo Peirano http://bwatwood.edublogs.org/2008/03/02/is-education-in-sync/comment-page-1/#comment-43 Eduardo Peirano Sun, 09 Mar 2008 00:14:33 +0000 http://bwatwood.edublogs.org/2008/03/02/is-education-in-sync/#comment-43 I follow the blog <a href="http://www.web-strategist.com/blog/" rel="nofollow">Web Strategy by Jeremiah Owyang | Social Media, Web Marketing</a>. He already wrote some great posts about Twitter I follow the blog Web Strategy by Jeremiah Owyang | Social Media, Web Marketing. He already wrote some great posts about Twitter

]]> By: Alan http://bwatwood.edublogs.org/2008/03/02/is-education-in-sync/comment-page-1/#comment-42 Alan Mon, 03 Mar 2008 21:38:21 +0000 http://bwatwood.edublogs.org/2008/03/02/is-education-in-sync/#comment-42 I think the growth will be in the use of smaller, more focused, niche social networks that cater to a particular interest, hobby or vocation. These smaller sites will allow like-minded individuals and groups to connect, exchange ideas and receive genuine and useful support. These kinds of sites will also be attractive to advertisers as they get targeted demographics to spend their online advertising budgets on. Thanks to sites such as ning, anyone can start a niche social network about anything. There's also a search engine to help find niche social networks that lists thousands of networks for a whole range of subjects, http://findasocialnetwork.com I think the growth will be in the use of smaller, more focused, niche social networks that cater to a particular interest, hobby or vocation. These smaller sites will allow like-minded individuals and groups to connect, exchange ideas and receive genuine and useful support.

These kinds of sites will also be attractive to advertisers as they get targeted demographics to spend their online advertising budgets on.

Thanks to sites such as ning, anyone can start a niche social network about anything. There’s also a search engine to help find niche social networks that lists thousands of networks for a whole range of subjects, http://findasocialnetwork.com

]]> By: Education » Is Education In Sync? http://bwatwood.edublogs.org/2008/03/02/is-education-in-sync/comment-page-1/#comment-39 Education » Is Education In Sync? Mon, 03 Mar 2008 04:32:19 +0000 http://bwatwood.edublogs.org/2008/03/02/is-education-in-sync/#comment-39 [...] Britt wrote an interesting post today on Is Education In Sync?Here’s a quick excerptThanks to my background in quality, I try to stay current with some of the business blogs in addition to education blogs. One that I like is Guy Kawasaki’s blog, so when he suggested businesses look at Penelope Trunk’s advice, … [...] [...] Britt wrote an interesting post today on Is Education In Sync?Here’s a quick excerptThanks to my background in quality, I try to stay current with some of the business blogs in addition to education blogs. One that I like is Guy Kawasaki’s blog, so when he suggested businesses look at Penelope Trunk’s advice, … [...]

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