by David DeWald | Oct 11, 2012 | Community Management
The question I get ask most often is how you measure success in Community Building since you can’t easily tie it to ROI. Looking at the data that Rich provides you can see that there are data that can be gathered and measured to determine the health of your...
by David DeWald | Oct 10, 2012 | Community Management
Many companies are finding that investing in user groups and their supporting online user communities is a relatively low-cost way to consistently deliver value in all of those areas and much more. When getting executive buy-in for your online user community, you can...
by David DeWald | Jan 11, 2012 | Community Management
A lot of people would like to tie Social Media efforts to old school “Return on Investment”, considering profits in relation to capital invested. I would challenge that notion by offering another view. In psychology, “Reciprocity” is described...
by David DeWald | Jan 6, 2012 | Community Management
I think it is safe to say that most Community Managers are familiar with the “Online Disinhibition Effect”, better known as “John Gabriel’s Greater Internet Fuckwad Theory”. For the most part Community Managers need to think about forums...
by David DeWald | Jan 5, 2012 | Community Management
This was a great chat, with lots of good comments and ideas. One of the best ways to get engagement out of your community is to offer up some form of a contest. There are hundreds of different ways to do this, and there are obviously best practices at work by...
by David DeWald | Jan 5, 2012 | Community Management
This was a great chat, with lots of good comments and ideas. One of the best ways to get engagement out of your community is to offer up some form of a contest. There are hundreds of different ways to do this, and there are obviously best practices at work by...