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Community Lifecycle: How to Prevent Evaporative Cooling from Eroding an Online Community

Community Lifecycle: How to Prevent Evaporative Cooling from Eroding an Online Community

April 10, 2013 By mark david mcCreary

Erica Friedman offers some tips on recognizing and stemming the normal loss of members from your community.

Evaporative Cooling, a termed coined by Eliezer Yudowsky, is the natural loss of user base on a community, tare if you will. Time, crises and change will contribute to Evaporative Cooling. It can’t be prevented, but it can be slowed and managed.

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