12. Strength Progression of Social Media ties Connected on one social media platform Begin private conversations on social media May connect on other platforms to strengthen the relationship Conversations expand; move from social media to email Explore collaboration and opportunities Stronger interpersonal connectivity, business & friendships develop Communication moves to phone, in person Weak Tie ---------------- Stronger Tie --------------- Strongest Personal Tie http://www.communityorganizer20.com/2009/12/09/front-yard-and-back-yard-conversations/
13. Your Virtual Neighborhood Front Yard Backyard Kitchen Staying in Touch Getting to Know Your Neighbors
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16. Real Benefit of Social Media Provides a new way to engage and communicate with your network