What 50,000 Reddit Beauty Posts Tell Us About What Makes Community Work
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What 50,000 Reddit Beauty Posts Tell Us About What Makes Community Work
There are only two factors that limit the potential for interesting communities to arise: the availability of people searching for new communities to join, and the ability for those people to gather and do interesting things together. Both of these things are on the rise.
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the minimum number of active members to ensure steadily growing levels of activity.
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Being a member of a community is a start, but the real magic happens when you start to contribute. Authors and bloggers Ben McConnell and Jackie Huba call this the “1% Rule”: On the internet, they say, 1 percent create, 9 percent contribute, and 90 percent consume. They’ve shown this rule to be true when applied to sites like Wikipedia and Yahoo, a
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