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jovoto’s a marketplace for creative ideas, connecting those who have them with those who need them. Expect a mix of platform news, tips and reviews on design, communication& social media. Don’t expect: perfect English. We’re based in Berlin and most of our authors aren’t native English speakers – we give it our best.
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Something about Trolls
Wednesday March 10th, 2010 0So-called trolls are a constant in the history of net culture.
Luckily, the phenomenon is not very present on jovoto, but there’s just no way to ensure a 100% troll-free zone. Who are these people? And what do they want? That’s still quite a mystery, not only to us but also to researchers (yea, there’s actual [...]
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Tiny relaunch: we’re getting better at Facebook.
Friday March 5th, 2010 0Thanks to Jeroen, We have finally cleaned up our facebook representation, which had been sitting there undisturbed much like sleeping beauty in her overgrown castle.
Time to wake up and stretch!The facebook page is the main jovoto representation on facebook. Become our fan to help us out of the misery of having so embarrassingly few!
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Karma Enlightenments
Thursday March 4th, 2010 2Ladies and Gentlemen, please fasten your seat belts:
Over the next couple of days you may experience some srange shifts and turbulence in the value we call Karma!We’re adjusting the Karma system, trying to determine the ideal factors to have the BEST of you lead the Karma position. And by best we mean: best for the [...]
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Triple 8 Contest Update
Wednesday February 10th, 2010 4There are some news from Triple 8! Here’s what they wrote us:
We wanted to share some news on the Triple 8 Contest. The most important news, is that we are putting a helmet into production. But before we tell you which helmet it is, we want to explain the process a little.
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Community Feedback Channels
Friday January 29th, 2010 3How can me make use of the blog as feedback-channel and as place for discussions in a better way?
Would you find a weekly open skype-session with one of the community guides helpful?
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More monoski
Thursday January 28th, 2010 1The contest deadline of the monoski contest has been extended by 14 days. So now you can still submit ideas until Feb. 15, and rate until Feb.22.
We have extended contests on the past, and these are some arguments why we thought it would be a good idea in this case:
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Cookie Monster
Monday January 25th, 2010 0Attack of the Cookie Monster! Some of you have experienced some ‘weird stuff’ with session logins in the past days – thanks for reporting in!
The problem has to do with an error in cookie/session management and somehow sneaked in via a back door during a major update of some backend features. Your experience of the [...] -
Social Media Week Berlin
Monday January 25th, 2010 3Why has it been so quiet lately on the blog? Are all jovoto’s blog authors hibernating?
We wish. But the truth is, jovotoans have been extra busy, organizing the upcoming Social Media Week Berlin. The annual SMW conference originated in New York City and will this year, for the first time, take place simultaneously in NYC, [...] -
Meet the Community: Clari
Monday January 18th, 2010 5Last friday, 5pm, our doorbell rang. Frieda and I, after very busy week, were not quite yet dreaming of the weekend, but almost. It was then that we remembered that one of our dear jovotoans, Clari, had announced she was planning a visit to the jovoto office. And we also remembered that Clari had promised [...]
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New contest coming up: Recruit a Monoski Team
Monday January 11th, 2010 0I don’t think jovoto has seen a task as absurd and funny as this one!
We’re about to launch a new contest, with the goal to promote monoskiing. Monoski was once a popular alternative to skiing until its now well known cousin, snowboarding, came onto the scene.There’s something of a mythical story behind this contest:
Some believe [...]