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Digital Anthropologists

For those interested or in the field of studying/interacting with online communities.

Network Leader: Dave T

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Beth Oppenheim-Chan How much time per day is enough to spend for "online interacting?"

19 weeks ago from Digital Anthropologists

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Beth Oppenheim-Chan: Thanks TroyW...I definitely have noticed that the more time spent, the more results..
19 weeks ago

JR Moreau: I'm on social media like it's my job... because it is. Otherwise, I spent a good 3 hours a day networking and pushing my ideas before I worked in ...MoreI'm on social media like it's my job... because it is. Otherwise, I spent a good 3 hours a day networking and pushing my ideas before I worked in a community management capacity. If you're using SM as a means to your professional ends, it's important to put your time in.
19 weeks ago

Mariusz Hi. Anyone from UK/Scotland here ? I'm trying to kick-start an educational, widely-understood design usergroup in Edinburgh. Anyone willing to come/present/participate/socialise or just exchange ...MoreHi. Anyone from UK/Scotland here ? I'm trying to kick-start an educational, widely-understood design usergroup in Edinburgh. Anyone willing to come/present/participate/socialise or just exchange knowledge in any way ? No money to me made (yet) but eternal glory and straight path to nirvana assured :)

19 weeks ago from Digital Anthropologists

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Mariusz: true. But one day, when the group becomes famous across the universe, we'll be able to invite speakers from afar and refund their travelling ...Moretrue. But one day, when the group becomes famous across the universe, we'll be able to invite speakers from afar and refund their travelling expenses :) maybe then ?
19 weeks ago

Vanessa Alvarado: Fun to dream! Maybe one day...
19 weeks ago

Vanessa Alvarado At the office, I manage a project using online communities primarily for reputation management and SEO. It's tricky and time consuming!

29 weeks ago from Digital Anthropologists

Mariusz: Why's that ?
19 weeks ago

Vanessa Alvarado: It's tricky because it's hard to say which changes will effect us positively- there's no certainties when it comes to Google. No one knows their ...MoreIt's tricky because it's hard to say which changes will effect us positively- there's no certainties when it comes to Google. No one knows their secrets. Also, time consuming to maintain our various online entities.
19 weeks ago

TroyW Hi all! I'm a trained user researcher for interactive...love to answer questions anyone might have, or talk about understanding digital behavior...

19 weeks ago from Digital Anthropologists

Dave T Try to kick start some convo... is interacting with a website's audience via social networking really worth the effort? $$ wise or branding?

25 weeks ago from Digital Anthropologists

Vanessa Alvarado: We're using social networks to promote a video campaign, our blogs, and our brand. It's incredibly difficult to create interest in taxation!
25 weeks ago

Vanessa Alvarado: Is it worth it $$ wise? It's an inexpensive way to maintain your online rep. and control Google's front page- social networks rank high.
25 weeks ago

Dave T Guess I'll try to start conversation - Differences between online and offline interactions?

29 weeks ago from Digital Anthropologists

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Vanessa Alvarado: David, Where does social networking come into play for your website? I use it at work, but I've ignored it for personal websites since '99.
29 weeks ago

Dave T: A more intimate connection (and hopefully user retention), which does take a lot of effort and time.
29 weeks ago