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We hope you're liking the new chat! As we mentioned in our most recent announcement about chat, your feedback around this project has been incredibly useful. Based on your requests, we've added two more things to chat. They're relatively small chan
Read moreNote: This change is now live. It won't affect anything your members see, but you might want to let your admins know about this change so they will know where to find all of the member-specific information whenever they need it.
I wanted to let
Read moreWe've been focusing on bringing you new features on our Product Roadmap such as an all-new Chat, improving the Latest Activity feed, and (currently in Ning Labs) Top News, a way to integrate your social feeds from Facebook and Twitter with your Ning
Read moreIf you follow along with the announcements here on the Creators Network, you'll know that we've been making gradual improvements to the Activity Feed since we revamped it last summer. Most recently, we added Sharing and Liking capabilities directly i
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Read moreToday, we're making two changes to our Ning Terms of Service (TOS) related to the acquisition of Ning by Mode Media (formerly Glam Media), a company that helps connect online publishers (like yourself) with top brand advertisers. As we stated in our
Read moreMembers can share content on your Ning Network to a multitude of sites, from Facebook to Digg. This gives your content new sets of eyes, and gives you new potential members. However, when sharing happens, that activity is hidden from most members, be
We're excited to announce some new improvements to your Latest Activity Feature. These improvements are currently in Beta — instructions for enabling them on your site are at the bottom of this post.
First, you can now integrate your Twitter and Fac
Read moreUpdate: Please provide feedback on how popping out chat should work, asked here.
If you've looked at the Ning product roadmap recently, you've noticed that some Chat improvements are on the way. We've started to work on Chat, and wanted to share wha
Read moreHi all, I'm excited to announce an improvement to the Latest Activity feature — you will now see a "More" button at the bottom of the feature to access older items from the feed.
Clicking that button will load another set of items, giving your member
Read moreThere are few things nearer and dearer to Network Creators than the text editor, which you and your members use to post blogs, add comments or message each other on your Ning Network.
We've upgraded the text editor a few times, most significantly in
Hi Ning Creators!
We are in the process of creating a "Greater Than You" program which will be featured in our Ning Resource Center to highlight the amazing things accomplished through community.
I'm interested in finding out how school teachers in t
Read moreNetwork Creators, administrators and member moderators spend a lot of time on the Member Management pages. Between answering questions, assisting members or suspending people from your Ning Network, it's like
Read moreToday, I’m excited to announce some great news for Ning and our customers. We’ve signed an agreement to be acquired by Mode Media (formerly Glam Media).
Mode Media (formerly Glam Media) pioneered connecting the world’s top brand advertisers with targ
Read moreJust a quick note to let you know that this afternoon we made a small update to the Aviary Extension. Now Network Creators and administrators have the option of using Aviary to edit member's profile photos. Administrators will only have this ability
Read moreDo your members speak multiple languages? Make them feel right at home with a new feature now on your Ning Network: Language Settings for Groups.
With Language Settings for Groups, group creators and admins can choose the language for particular g
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Do your Facebook and Twitter sharing buttons need some company? Now, add Google’s “+1″ share buttons to every piece of content on your Ning Network, with a single click. Google’s +1 buttons “let people who love your content recommend it on Google s
Starting today, you and your members will have a new way to judge the popularity of discussion or blog posts. Just as photos and videos display the all-time number of views, so will discussions and blog posts.
This should provide a great new way to
Read moreHi Ning Creators,
Let me first introduce myself. I'm Christina from Ning's Marketing Team. A reporter at California Watch (http://californiawatch.org) is putting together a report on the use of Ning / social media in classrooms. If you are a K-12
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A couple of weeks ago we released the ability for you to customize the urls of most types of content in your network. A few minutes ago we bumped up the length of these urls from a maximum of 30 characters to 65 characters (with the exce
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