Ning is an online platform launched in 2005 that allows users to create their own social networks and communities. It gives customers tools to build a customized website for their community with features like photos, videos, forums, and blogs. Ning networks now host over 2 million communities across 233 countries with 90,000+ customers worldwide.

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Online platform for people to create their own
social networks, launched in 2005.
Offers customers the ability to create a
community website with a customized
appearance and feel, feature sets such as
photos, videos, forums and blogs.
NINGS have service layers in support for
“Like”, integration with Facebook, Twitter,
Google and Yahoo!.[

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Launched in 2005.
Now has over 2 million communities
90,000+ customers worldwide (July 2011)
65 million unique monthly visitors globally
233 countries and territories worldwide are using Ning
A new Ning community is created every 10 minutes
Members of the Ning nation are generally affluent,
between 30 – 45 years of age
Nearly 50% of Ning sites integrate with external social
applications
Top 5 features on Ning Networks: Inbox/Forum, Photos,
Member Profiles, Blog, Video
Top 5 categories of Ning Networks: Education,
Business/Brand, Entertainment, Music, Non-Profit
107 employees worldwide (July 2011)

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Classroom 2.0
Curriculum 21
Global Education Conference
ISTE Community
Smart Board Revolution
Teacher 2.0
Technology Integration in Education
EFL Classroom
Education Beyond Borders
Students 2.0
The future of Education
Teach Book
http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2012/06/12-bestning-groups-for-teachers-to.html

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WEBSITE
It is NING
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Chats
Blogs
Videos
Forum
Resources
Number of members 15,705

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WEBSITE
Designed for those interested in sharing
ideas and resources about using Web 2.0 and
new media in education.
Started in 2007
Includes
Forums, Webinars, Blog posting, Chat, Workshops,
Events
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Members total 61,039

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Discovery Education provides engaging digital
resources to schools and homes with the goal of
making educators more effective, increasing
student achievement, and connecting classrooms
and families to a world of learning.
Sections for: Administrators, Teachers, Parents,
Students
VIDEO http://youtu.be/6EzUplUXTAE
WEBSITE

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An old favorite going tech with educational
resources and collaboration with other
teachers.