Sentences with phrase «social communities like»

Social communities like GoodReads allow people to share their reading lists with each other, comment on books they want to read and develop a public board with all the books they have read or are in the process of reading.

For extra support, you can join social communities like the Gluten Intolerance Group.

Not exact matches

Capitalizing on this trend, brands like NYX Cosmetics have jetted to the forefront by building a community around artistic expression, with Tribe Dynamics ranking NYX fourth in terms of earned media value and social media growth in January 2017.

O'Reilly credits the creation of a vibrant tech community in Dublin to the development of a dedicated area (Silicon Docks) that «has incorporated residential and social elements,» creating a «hub for those working within the tech community» and allowing networking opportunities «in places like local bars.»

Her venture is Nomadness Travel Tribe: an online social community for global travelers with urban backgrounds seeking like - minded fellow travelers to connect with — the first to target diverse millennial travelers in the newly - coined «urban travel movement».

«Like many of our social impact initiatives, the innovation and inspiration comes from our partners who are volunteering in and contributing to their communities,» said John Kelly, senior vice president, Starbucks Global Responsibility, Community and Public Policy.

As we've made our great leaps from tribes to cities to nations, we have always had to build social infrastructure like communities, media and governments for us to thrive and reach the next level.

At each step, we built social infrastructure like communities, media and governments to empower us to achieve things we couldn't on our own.

Zuckerberg wrote in his February manifesto, «In times like these, the most important thing we at Facebook can do is develop the social infrastructure to give people the power to build a global community that works for all of us.»

As entrepreneurs, we should be thinking of platforms that captivate this new sense of social awareness and moral duty, while helping our consumers rebuild their online communities based on shared values and genuine interest rather than likes and followers.

You can submit your news and rally colleagues and users to vote it up on social news sites like DZone and Stack Overflow, for the software developer community.

Sure, you can lay some foundations like following them on social media, commenting on their blog and interacting with their communities, but sooner or later you'll need to get your content where it matters — in front of their eyeballs.

What this means to marketers is simple: You can boost brand awareness and consumer affinity with apps, but you must have a thorough understanding of your audience so you can provide them with an app that's functional (such as a calculator) or entertaining (like a video, game, or music), or provide some sort of social connectedness (such as an app for a user community).

The future of media, Denton said, may look more like a Reddit - style community than it does any of the social networks that currently exist.

But what I liked best about the book is how it engages with what I see as one of the most important and difficult social - policy questions of our time: How do we unstack the deck and, at the same time, get people to take ownership over improving their own lives and communities even when they reasonably believe that the deck is stacked against them?

In another approach to standardizing what responsible mining looks like on a global basis, the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance has brought together a group of major mining, electronics, jewellery and steel companies, NGOs, affected communities and labour unions to establish a multi-stakeholder and independently verifiable responsible mining assurance system, focused on improving both social and environmental performance.

Apart from content marketing and social media, Kayla Lewkowicz also helps connect the Litmus community and plan amazing events like The Email Design Conference.

«Research suggests that these community social connections are as important for resilience to disaster is as physical material like disaster kits or medical supplies,» explained Ichiro Kawachi, a professor of social epidemiology at Harvard's School of Public Health.

And the community of social, behavioral and data scientists who work in marketing and communications have never looked more like...

Much like we design our Shacks to be community gathering places, we execute a social media strategy that creates an online, on - brand community gathering place.

And the community of social, behavioural and data scientists who work in marketing and communications have never looked more like the enemy.

Many smaller brands, like Elturk's, began with word - of - mouth but grew by way of social media followers to build a community.

Only the «sects,» like the Jehovah's Witnesses, have maintained both the vision and the motivation to seek people outside the economic and educational mainstream of the nation and transform the contours of their social realities within a community of faith.

Modern ecclesiology, sanctioned by Vatican II, does not start its description of the nature of the Church, like Bellarmin, with its social organization, but with the people of God, the mystical Body of Christ, primarily constituted by the unity of the justified in the Holy Spirit, the community of the redeemed, as distinct from their organization in a «society».

He would like to see liberation theology take its cues from base communities» populist «grass - roots communitarian democracy» and then extend this «populism» into a liberalism that, contra Marx, offers «democracy and equality to all human beings, regardless of sex, race or social class (Rousseau)» Sigmund's agenda would purge liberation theology of much of its «early revolutionary fervor,» but in its dialogue with liberalism it would still perform «a radical «prophetic» role in reminding complacent elites of the religious obligation of social solidarity, and in combating oppression.»

Once I realized that humans were literally created to be part of community (first God, then each other), I understood that social media platforms like Facebook are a valuable tool.

At a meeting of the National Council of Churches he asked, not for any legal restriction but a «a voluntary agreement among religious leaders of all faiths that from now on they would not resort to conversions because the social logic of conversions is not valid now», that the promise of liberation from caste structure has not been fulfilled as proved by the fact that it persists in all religious communities; and any attempt to organize Hinduism as a religious community like others of the prophetic tradition has been a failure.

You can check out your favorite stores on BetterWorldShopper.org (they have an app, too, if you want to check it on the go) where they grade companies A-F (just like in school) based upon 5 issues: human rights, environment, animal protection, community involvement and social justice.

The community, though it embraces the geographical area in which one lives, is a far more pervasive thing than this, for a community is in a large part defined by the social standards of like - minded people.

Maybe some people don't like just sitting on their asses every Sunday and listening to the blah blah blah of whoever is up there loving the spot light... maybe that's why they leave, maybe they are tired of the bull shit and lack of real community, not the «community of a few in a little social club»... hmmm?

Like the pastoral letters on economics produced by America's Roman Catholic bishops nearly two decades ago, such ecumenical social teaching would not prescribe specific policy choices, but it would insist that concern for the common good and the building up of community are requirements for any economic system.

I feel embarrassed sometimes that my fellow Christians (if the Christian community is willing to accept me as a Christian... like that even matters) are so uneducated as to ignore the general principle of a social contract.

Munich professor of theology Wolthart Pannenberg, sounding strikingly like a social scientist, has observed that «it is only by symbols and symbolic language that the larger community to which we belong is present in our experiences and activities.

Communities of interest, on the other hand, are the kind suggested by terms like «the intelligence community» or «the social - service community» These communities tend to form» around limited interests, often self - interests.

But in Christianity, like in all social communities, different is not accepted or allowed.

Currently, she is a MSW Intern with Prevent Child Abuse Tennessee, focusing on social work skills on a macro level, like community organizing, policy, and advocacy.

Love your community When people come together in love, BIG things can happen like positive social change, freedom and justice.

The vibrant community on social media and amazing customer service makes it feel like you are shopping with friends.

Offer a social space for like - minded parents and caregivers to share their experiences and promote a sense of community at local and national level.)

«In social community sites approved technologies like filter software are less effective.

Heather's an expert at using online social networks for advocacy and fundraising, and her NonProfit Tech 2.0 site will join a healthy ecosphere that already includes sites like FrogLoop, Beth's Blog, Community Organizer 2.0, NonProfit Marketing / Getting Attention and of course e.politics.

Local volunteers and charities like Refugee Action can and do play a vital role in enabling people to practice English through social contact with local communities.

Researchers generally posit two psychological mechanisms underlying conformity: (1) people's desire to adopt the majority position so as to feel liked and accepted or believe they share the prevailing opinions of their community (i.e., social acceptance); and (2) people learn from the «wisdom of crowds,» or assume that other people did the research so their collective wisdom indicates something about the quality of the candidate or platform (i.e., social learning).

Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg's social network, is weighing a move to launch a second version of its 2 billion - plus - user community — one that will be ad - free but come with a monthly subscription fee, just like the world's No. 1 video streamer, Netflix.

He created an office specifically to manage struggling schools, and has matched those schools with wraparound social services, much like Fariña has done by marrying the Renewal program to the city's community schools initiative.

This will include social events and happy hours for members and guests all along the 73rd Assembly District, co-sponsored events with like - minded civic and community groups as well as the hosting of events that delve deeply into issues that the community is concerned about.

We'll invite social enterprises, private companies and community organisations to help run our public services not in a limited, half - hearted way, like Labour have, but with passion and enthusiasm, because we really believe in it.

The Nigerian Army as the «Best Public Institution in Nigeria of the Year Award», to THE NIGERIAN, was the collective decision of its fans and readers to commend all the officers and men of the Nigerian Army for their relentless sacrifices in combating terrorism, extremism and separatism within the rules of engagement and best human rights convention in its pursuit of defending the territorial integrity, sovereignty of the state and the numerous corporate social responsibilities like provision of pipe borne water, educational support, medical assistance to various communities and the internally displaced persons in Nigeria, as well as sanitation exercise and construction of roads.

BEDFORD - STUYVESANT — The city is expanding its network of «community» schools, where high - needs students are given extra supports like mental and physical health services, as well as longer school days for expanded learning time and social services for their families, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Thursday.

But she also has experience with failing schools in poor neighborhoods — similar to those currently called «community schools» — by providing social services like mental health and eye checkups.