Posts Tagged as ‘policy’

May 22, 2009

Social Media Policy

Policies are part of an organizational culture. As the old adage goes, if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. Implementing a social media policy won’t prevent misuse, and can even block effective use of new media tools. For social media to be successful, an organizational culture must embrace the viral nature of [...]

May 21, 2009

Losing Control…It’s a Good Thing!

There’s already lots of info in cyberspace about how to be successful at using social media in non-profits.
But before we can be successful, there’s still a major hurdle to get over.
It’s control.
The idea that we can control what’s out there about our organizations is one that’s come and gone.

Here’s why we need to let go:
Try [...]