$100 billion worth Facebook wants to increase user engagement….
As Facebook is nearing its IPO, private markets place its valuation close to $100 billion. It is amazing how far facebook has come with connecting users and brands with likes. Now, Facebook is on the verge of Facebook2.0 with users going beyond liking brands and products and goods and will be able to “read a book”, ”own an item”, “listed to a song” and probably “support / subscribe to a view” and even “vote for a cause”. From the brand side of things, Facebook recently launched “Talking About This Metric“. ...
read moreBoyner Holding HR Director İdil Türkmenoğlu talks about WeDecide in her blog
Boyner Holding HR Director İdil Türkmenoğlu talks about WeDecide in her blog in a Turkish article. She describes WeDecide as a modern suggestion box for the new generation that is used to the world of tweets and status updates.
read moreDenmark’s challenges solved on WeDecide
Our project 100Dage with Dagbladet Information – a prominent, radical Danish newspaper, that was founded during the Second World War by Nazi-critics – has resulted in 250+ proposals in 10 most pressing challenges of Denmark. The work was carried out by 1000+ brilliant citizens whose opinions have been visited by more then 25000 others during the 100 days. The platform closed to further discussion can be found here, and accepted proposals can be downloaded here (pdf). Anton Steinø (photo) has been one of the top 5 influencers on 100Dage, impressive to know he is only 16 and had...
read moreAlerts and enhanced reporting – Version 1.9.5
New “Alerts” Functionality keeps users updated with relevant news WeDecide Platform now has a brand new alerts & notification box which helps users keep up with the latest events happening on their proposals and also giving important notification about the community and campaigns. Available alerts and notifications for: Comments made on proposals with investment on it Proposal phase changes like Develop, Selection and Decision Revisions on proposals New campaigns Proposals open for public voting Enhanced reporting options WeDecide platform offers an enhanced tool...
read moreWeDecide at NYU Polytech Conference on Technology & Government
We are in the USA for the Intel Startup Challenge. I made a stopover in New York City to visit some potential clients, partners, investors. Today, I participated in Democracy and Technology Today conference hosted by NYU Polytech and Chris Hables Grey, author of Cyborg Citizen. Egypt Revolution, Wikileaks and Occupy Wall Street were discussed as case studies of intersection of technology and social change. One emerging lesson is that social media is necessary but not sufficient. A political activist leader from Egypt connected live to the conference and described his experience...
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