Archive for June, 2009

Conversational Currency

In the best-selling book Conversational Capital: How to Create Stuff People Love to Talk About, authors Bertrand Cesvet, Tony Babinski and Eric Alper state that “experiences have residual value — value that extends further than mere memories but instead resides in the realm of identity-shaping and storytelling.. . when an experience is sufficiently powerful or [...]

Your Community: Part of the Problem or Part of the Solution

A community is a group of people with shared interests sharing a common environment. In human communities, common intent, belief, resources, preferences, needs, risks are just some of the conditions that may be present. The intensity of the blending of these shared attributes affects the identity of the participants and their degree of cohesiveness. [...]

Facebook Trumps MySpace, Twitter Among NBA, Nascar Fans

Ed: My guess is that the absolute number of participants was pathetic – raising questions about the statistical significance of this article/conclusion. Turner: But Those on MySpace Are the Most Vocal When Using ‘Social TV’by Abbey Klaassen Publishe…