More recent news:
Why you can't build a youth movement with social media alone: http://tinyurl.com/lctsw8. Teens tend to use online social networking as an extension of real-life relationships, so youth movement must include real-life components.
Listen to teens tell their life stories in only six words: http://www.smithteens.com/. The powerful writing is a must-read for parents and teachers who want an authentic look at what impacts teen life.
Social networking for good: http://summerofsocialgood.com/. How could your organization or school apply the same techniques?
Fast Company: 10 commandments of social media http://tinyurl.com/cmeko3. Simple and straightforward advice!
New Meebo update allows cross-site integration: http://tinyurl.com/mnkz78. What this means to parents: Meebo-linked sites might allow bypassing parental controls.
Facebook will offer custom profile and page URLs beginning June 13 http://tinyurl.com/leqmtz. Everyone will be watching to see how this impacts commercial use of Facebook.






