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Attributes of Thriving Online Communities | Bill Johnston: Social Ecosystem Architecture

Attributes of Thriving Online Communities | Bill Johnston: Social Ecosystem Architecture

October 29, 2013 By mark david mcCreary

Bill Johnston offers a list of what makes a great online community based on his 14 years of experience in the field.

I got my start building online communities in 1999 with the launch of TechRepublic.com. We grew from a cold start of 0 to 2 Million members in less than 2 years before being acquired by Gartner – it was an insane ride. I was first asked the question of (more or less) “What makes a thriving community” during the first few months of our growth, and frankly, I didn’t have a good answer at the time.

See original article at wordpress.com

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