by Mark Greenfield | Sep 23, 2008 | Blog, Social Media, Social Networks, uwebd social site
On November 11, I will be teaching a webinar for Higher Ed Experts as part of the “Social Networks MBA” series. The objective of this series is to help you decide if your institution should launch its own private niche social networking website, and how...
by Mark Greenfield | Jul 30, 2008 | uwebd social site
The uwebd social site hit a major milestone yesterday with the addition of the 1000th member. As of this morning, there are 1005 members, 47 groups, 27 videos, and 379 discussions in the main forum. Over the past month, we’ve had 5,718 visits, 25,022 page views, and...
by Mark Greenfield | Apr 30, 2008 | Blog, Social Networks, uwebd social site
The uwebd social site hit another milestone today with the addition of the 700th member. Activity on the site continues to grow at a steady rate. There are now 36 groups, 18 videos, and 256 discussions in the main forum. Over the past month, we’ve had 4,608...
by Mark Greenfield | Mar 13, 2008 | uwebd social site
Yesterday marked a major milestone for the uwebd social network when we reached 500 members. Activity on the site continues to grow. I set up Google analytics back in late December and here are some statistics as we approach 3 months of activity: 2,238 unique visitors...
by Mark Greenfield | Jan 28, 2008 | Blog, Social Networks, uwebd social site
Previously I posted about the 90:9:1 rule which states that must users of online social networks lurk rather than participate. I decide to analyze the activity on the new uwebd social network on Ning to see if this applicable. I did the research when the site was one...
by Mark Greenfield | Jan 10, 2008 | Blog, Social Media, Social Networks, uwebd social site
The Pareto Principle states, 80% of the results flow from 20% of the activities. In 2006, Jakob Nielsen wrote “Participation Inequality: Encouraging More Users to Contribute”. When studying user behavior in online social networks, most users lurk rather...