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The Five Reasons Why Most Facebook Brand Pages Aren’t True Communities

Convince & Convert

According to an AdAge article , only one percent of fans on the biggest brand pages actually engage with the brand at all. Most of them are just casual observers or lurkers. Many of these tactics are counterintuitive to the core community-building strategies. It’s a one-sided conversation.

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10 Techniques to Get More Comments on Your Blog

ProBlogger

A Jakob Nielsen study once found that 90% of online community users are lurkers (read or observe without contributing) with only 9% of users contributing ‘a little’ and 1% actively contributing. This article was first published October 12, 2006 and updated September 22, 2022. Photo by Alexander Shatov on Unsplash.

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10 Techniques to Get More Comments on Your Blog

ProBlogger

A Jakob Nielsen study once found that 90% of online community users are lurkers (read or observe without contributing) with only 9% of users contributing ‘a little’ and 1% actively contributing. This article was first published October 12, 2006 and updated September 22, 2022. Photo by Alexander Shatov on Unsplash.

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A Tale of Two Communities Part II – Salesforce.com

SocialFish

The goal of this article is to discuss the Salesforce.com community strategy and not the products, although there may be some reference to products and functionality because the Salesforce.com community is built using their own products. I was unable to get statistics for “lurkers&# , but I am sure it is high.