Facebook has given us the tools to protect our privacy – we just have to use them! (more…)
Archive for November, 2009
Facebook and Privacy: A new policy and advice to help users protect their personal information
Sunday, November 22nd, 2009
What Public Officials Want To Know About New Technology
Monday, November 16th, 2009
One of Ascentum’s good friends, Brad Rourke, wrote a great piece today on what public officials want to know about new technology.
You can read Brad here.
“Citizens, Community and Social Media – Lessons, Cases and More Lessons” by Joseph Peters
Thursday, November 12th, 2009
Presentation to the National League of Cities.
San Antonio, Texas
November 12, 2009
What is social media?
How is it differrent?
How can you use social media?
Introducing Government Agencies to Web 2.0: When A Visitor Becomes A Community
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
Joe Goldman, AmericaSpeaks
Joseph Peters, Ascentum
Social media is here to stay. For corporations, political campaigns, nonprofit organizations and government agencies, it is changing the (more…)
Open Policy Making 101: 10 Questions To Ask Before Launching Your Online Public Consultation
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
Joe Goldman, AmericaSpeaks
Joseph Peters, Ascentum
When done right, online public consultations can be very rewarding experiences that produce significant value for everyone involved. Here (more…)
Canada: “Blogger Nation”?
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
Nearly 60% of Canadian web users read blogs. What does this mean for dialogue and deliberation? (more…)
North West Local Health Integration Network
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
North West Local Health Integration Network (LHIN)
Share Your Story, Shape Your Care community online dialogue (more…)
Moose FM 93.5 Interview with Joseph Peters of Ascentum
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
CBC Interview with Joseph Peters of Ascentum
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
E-Consultation: Enabling Democracy between Elections
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
E-Consultation: Enabling Democracy between Elections
Joseph Peters and Manon Abud, with commentaries by Kathleen McNutt and Colin McKay
Globe and Mail Article “It’s time to e-consult our citizens”
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
Globe and Mail Article “It’s time to e-consult our citizens” by Joseph Peters
Read a full version of the article here
Ascentum’s new web site in it’s final stage of development
Sunday, November 8th, 2009
Once upon a time, there was a need, which turned into an idea, which has developed into a collaborative effort to build a new company’s web site. We, the tech team, are happy to present ascentum.com v2.0.
Mental Health Commission of Canada
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
Engaging Canadians in a Dialogue to Set the Goals for a Pan-Canadian Mental Health Strategy: Stakeholder Dialogues and Online Public & Stakeholder Consultation
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Speak Up for Change!
Sunday, November 1st, 2009
Some people think that Facebook is just a place for people to play and share silly status updates – not to achieve anything serious or productive…. (more…)
A Government of Canada First on YouTube
Friday, November 27th, 2009
Veterans Affairs Canada launched their branded YouTube channel just in time for Remembrance Day. They really got things started on the right foot (more…)
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