1. Building Online Community Are you ready to harness the potential of the social web? Solace 7 th December 2010 Catherine Howe
2. This is not a presentation about technology The most important thing to remember about the virtual world is that it is actually very real
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6. The Social Web has its own culture Citizenscape a product by Public-i
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8. The social web is about the people and the content This is no longer a question of getting people to visit your space – you need to engage with them in theirs
9. Buckshaw Village Forum Citizenscape a product by Public-i http://www.buckshawvillage.com/
22. As your communities start to self organise more effectively you need to understand where you add value to this process Its not about resources anymore
23. Government needs to curate the process of co-production You need to design for a change in culture
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25. To do this you need a co-productive space LOCAL CIVIC SPACE Presented by Catherine Howe, Chief Executive Public-i
27. Your event horizon should be 5…10…15..20 years in the future What kind of relationship with citizens will you have when you are in charge? How do you help shape that now?