I’ve only skimmed the new Pew report by Aaron Smith, Neighbors Online. Steven Clift posted a thorough write-up of it…
According to the just released Neighbors Online report from Pew Internet and American Life, 27% of American adult Internet users (or 20% of adults overall) use “digital tools to talk to their neighbors and keep informed about community issues.”
This is an amazing number and a great starting point.
Posted in: Front Porch Forum, Local Online, Neighborhood, Social Media, Social Networking
Ghost of Midnight is an online journal about fostering community within neighborhoods, with a special focus on Front Porch Forum (FPF). My wife, Valerie, and I founded FPF in 2006... read more