A look back on 2009 may not be so rosy. A global economic crisis, an increasingly polarized healthcare debate, a handful of iconic celebrity deaths, a plethora of real-time non-news noise (e.g., balloon boy), and of course, Kanye West.
Well, I’ma let you finish the list, but first I’d like to highlight some positive happenings of 2009, made possible by social media. In a world where technology and innovation is driven almost exclusively by profit, web 2.0 users have brought the spirit of giving to the fore. Here are some great examples of 2009’s social good trends.
See my full Mashable article here…
