THE MECK REPORT --- THE MECK PODCAST: Using technology to mobilize a community - USATODAY - NextDoor calls itself "the Private Social Network for Neighborhoods," and acts as a replacement for the local posters on signposts. The site suggests being used to get the word out about break-ins, find a good reliable babysitter, ask for help finding a lost dog or simply ask for help recommending a good local house painter. It's Yelp for hyper-local services and events.

Saturday, February 07, 2015

Using technology to mobilize a community - USATODAY - NextDoor calls itself "the Private Social Network for Neighborhoods," and acts as a replacement for the local posters on signposts. The site suggests being used to get the word out about break-ins, find a good reliable babysitter, ask for help finding a lost dog or simply ask for help recommending a good local house painter. It's Yelp for hyper-local services and events.

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