community

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"Web 2.0 tools have critically elevated the social networking activity and skills of individuals" writes the author.

"A "craze" is something that takes popular culture by storm. A "fad" is a craze that doesn't last.

"Creating online communities of customers and workers has been one of the hotter topics in business and technology this year.

"It’s a common problem – you launch an online community but nobody is talking.

'You trade control for participation. The more control you give to your members, the more they participate' writes the author. The 'no control' default

Have you visited a forum and noticed empty sections for redundant or non-existant groups? This is the result of a top-down strategy.

'Last week I had the pleasure of visiting with a team who is managing a community using the Leverage platform.

'A community is an intangible feeling held by it’s members. Everything you can actually see is a manifestation of that feeling.

Millington is writing about how to motivate members and admits that 'you can allow people to do a lot of things, but unless you give them a strong