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From the monthly archives:

March 2010

It’s not just a web site, it’s a community

March 25, 2010

Over at Talk About Local, Clare White has written some great tips on managing the online community that inevitably rises up around a hyperlocal web site. Highlights including dealing with ‘idiots’, dealing with being ‘too small’ or ‘too big’ and volunteering versus business. I’ve decided to contribute my own tips to supplement Clare’s good work. [...]

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Patient Opinion: hyperlocal conversations about health services

March 10, 2010

You may have come across Patient Opinion already – a site which enables people to share their experience of local health services in public online, and see what others are saying too. The site is run by a small non-for-profit social enterprise in Sheffield. I’m one of the team. Patient Opinion was the inspiration of [...]

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