The Art of Building Virtual Communities

A article on building an online community building. There is a lot of this stuff out there now; it has become as important as the actual software that enables the communities themselves.

Anyone who has ever thrown a party or held a meeting has had this unvoiced fear: what if after all the work of preparation, nobody shows up? Or worse, people show up, take a quick look around, decide it isn’t worth their time and leave (link).

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