Angela Connor's Blog, page 6
September 10, 2010
New online community nets users cash for engagement
When thinking of ways to motivate users for their participation in online communities, the first thing you think about are rewards. It just seems logical to give people something with the hopes of that reward becoming a key motivator for continued participation. The question becomes, what "kind" of rewards. Should they be virtual or physical [...:]
Published on September 10, 2010 04:34
August 12, 2010
The Museum of Modern Art embraces UGC with new iPhone app
The news here for most people is probably that the Museum of Modern Art has launched a free iPhone app, giving users access to it's huge collection of modern and contemporary art and a slew of other tools. After all, that's the headline of the organization's press release and it is big news, especially considering [...]
Published on August 12, 2010 09:33
The Museum of Modern Art embraces UGC with new iPhone app
The news here for most people is probably that the Museum of Modern Art has launched a free iPhone app, giving users access to it's huge collection of modern and contemporary art and a slew of other tools. After all, that's the headline of the organization's press release and it is big news, especially considering [...:]
Published on August 12, 2010 09:33
August 7, 2010
Renewed interest in growing online communities
The tide is turning. People are finally realizing that the online communities they've left abandoned could probably use some attention. I don't know if this is due to frustrations with Facebook or mounting concerns over the fact that they've put all of their eggs in someone else's basket and not enough in their own. It [...:]
Published on August 07, 2010 19:54
July 8, 2010
8 reasons people rarely login to news sites using Facebook
ReadWriteWeb posted fascinating results about the use of third-party logins earlier this week revealing that Facebook dominates all others. What that means is people are opting to login to other websites using their Facebook credentials more so than others. But, when it comes to news sites, Facebook falls way behind. It seems that when using [...:]
Published on July 08, 2010 11:37
July 7, 2010
My take: The quality of the social media workforce
The quality of the social media workforce is a direct reflection on the hiring managers, who in many cases have no idea what skills are needed for this emerging role.
Published on July 07, 2010 03:12
My take: The quality of the social media workforce
The quality of the social media workforce is a direct reflection on the hiring managers, who in many cases have no idea what skills are needed for this emerging role.
Published on July 07, 2010 03:12
My take: The quality of the social media workforce
The quality of the social media workforce is a direct reflection on the hiring managers, who in many cases have no idea what skills are needed for this emerging role.
Published on July 07, 2010 03:12
June 11, 2010
Here's why you can't leave a community unmanned
When online community's aren't managed, things change, and people notice.
Published on June 11, 2010 06:28
Here's why you can't leave a community unmanned
When online community's aren't managed, things change, and people notice.
Published on June 11, 2010 06:28


