Peter Weddle is a speaker and author on job boards and internet recruiting. In an article from CareerJournal.com, October 12, 2008, he writes: "An online community creates the same sentiment of membership at a spot in cyberspace, " a Web site " that a traditional community creates in the real world … These groups have three characteristics in common:
people share a common outlook,
get information and support and
believe they can be themselves without risk of criticism.
"When a Web site establishes a ’brand’ that has all of these characteristics, it is transformed into an online community.... " (Reprinted with permission from Peter Weddle, WEDDLE's LLC, www.weddles.com).
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