article thumbnail

Do you need to be an Extrovert to be in Social Media Marketing?

Buzz Marketing for Technology

The 1-9-90 theory that says out of every hundred people who join a community or network – 1% actively contribute – 9% contribute from time to time – and 90% are lurkers. Tags: Blogging Communities Crowdsourcing Enterprise 2.0 Meaning if the 1-9-90 rule (see link to my post) will actually change over time.

article thumbnail

Nuggets from Social Media workshops as of late. : Community Group Therapy

Buzz Marketing for Technology

I’m sure there are examples on the other side of this, but thriving communities on B2C or B2B have large populations of lurkers that are largely there for transactions (they want an answer, knowledge, expertise, learning, examples, etc) and don’t really engage in the community itself. crowdsourcing. Networking. advertising.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

78 (of the) Best Social Media Marketing Tips, Guides, Tools and Strategies of 2010 (So Far)

Webbiquity SMM

Kevin Barenblat presentes a taxonomy of social media failure types, including “canned responders,&# spammers, lurkers and serial re-tweeters. To help out, Sean Horrigan has compiled this glossary of social media terms from aggregator, blogs and crowdsourcing to thumbstream, widget and wikis.

article thumbnail

The Ultimate List of Social Media Definitions You Need to Know

Hootsuite

Crowdsourcing. Crowdsourcing involves tapping into your online community for new ideas, suggestions, information, or content. User-generated content is a prime example of crowdsourcing. Learn more : How to Manage a Social Media Crisis: A Practical Guide for Brands. See User-generated content.

List 145