August 2010
2 posts
daysanddaze asked: I would like to unsubscribe. I no longer want your organization posting tweets under my name. How do I make it stop?
JustCoz 101
We keep getting questions about the best way for a Cause to use JustCoz. Our initial answer is that being a pretty simple and open service there’s really no one way to do so. There are quite a few Causes that make a very good use of our system and each one of them has a unique style of doing so. We truly believe that your best conduct is based on getting to know your supporters, what they like...
July 2010
1 post
How effective is JustCoz? (and some more updates)
We have updated the site with some changes we think are very interesting.
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We now have a “Reach count”, which we have added to each cause page, just below the number of supporters.
The Reach count is the calculated effective reach of any broadcast sent by the cause - the number of people who will be exposed to a tweet from the cause. The way we calculate it is...
June 2010
3 posts
Introducing the "Donated Tweet" (#DT) signature
We’ve been growing quickly, getting about 100 new supporters a day and our reach is at about 800,000 twitter users.
We’ve been getting some feedback regarding the broadcast tweets by some people, telling us that it feels weird that the tweet looks exactly like an ordinary tweet and there is no way for a follower to understand that this tweet has been relayed.
We think it’s...
So... We launched!
Yup! JustCoz is now officially accepting causes. In fact we pretty much put everything else on hold just to deal with the amount of organizations wanting to be a part of our vision.
Many apologies to all those who suggested a cause and haven’t been approved yet. We’re going over the constantly growing list as fast as possible and if your name is there we’ll get to it.
Also,...
moving forward
Just a short update. Some more changes deployed, we’re getting close to the launch and trying to finish up as many things on our todo list before that. Truly exciting times.
May 2010
1 post
1 tag
We're (sorta) live
So, our alpha test version is up on http://dev.justcoz.org/
We have not enabled broadcast yet, and the list of causes is not final and not official (we’re trying to get as many of the causes listed to come on board).
Hopefully we can launch in two weeks with at least 10 causes and the ability to suggest your own cause (which you can already do…).
BTW - i’ve opted to using...