HUBnet Workshop04-07-2013

How to make the most out of HUBnet

Purpose & why HUBnet It is the virtual HUB

Online & Offline merge, resemble, are connected

Marketplace – answering needs & offers Sharing space – safe Tapping into knowledge & resources Stay in touch with community YOUR space (300 locals, 6000 worldwide) –

150 ‘non-space’ users.

Virtual host? Moderating – setting culture – helping – sparking

conversation

It is an online community – not an social network.It is not about what you are up-toIt is about a common purpose - Impact

Why HUBnet - Nationalfield Each platform pro’s & con’s

Obama´s campaign Relationship with HUB Vienna hosts Platforms costly Inexpensive

We help develop functionality by community needs

Functionalities HUBnet: the imperfect tool for your HUB goals People directory – be found Direct messaging – connect to people Finding & offering help - accelerate projects Sharing your ideas, failures, successes – be known Sharing your HUB matches – showcase HUB magic Traveling & connecting to local communities – connect

worldwide

Limitation: not everyone active user – selection of community

Low threshold, at your convenience, dynamic

Searching & finding Searching for people Searching for conversations Limits: search functionality to be further

developed Assignment 1

Your profile Be found Be known Have contact information Assignment 2

Give what you canAsk for what you need

Making the best post What is the goal of the post?

#Hashtagging # Clear language Colleagues – not consumers

Who is your audience? Groups / projects Who’s help do you think you could use? @-tagging

Posting #seeking, #offering, #matches Intention to have meaningful conversation Proof of usefulness as marketplace Featured in the HUB Connector Assignment 3

Take home tips & tricks Notifications

Onsite or email? Shortcut in browser Projects you will want to join:

AMS Public Square AMS events In-house AMS events External 1_How to HUBnet Global Job & Intern Opportunities

Being ‘HUB’ on HUBnet Participate in the online community as you

would in the offline community @tagging people / #hashtagging topics Tips to where the answer/help might be found Starting / hosting conversation Homework assignment!