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Future of Influence Summit 2009 » Blog Archive » Launch of the Influence Landscape framework (Beta) June 22nd, 2009 / 12:06 by Ross Dawson Today we launch our Influence Landscape framework! Click on the image to download the pdf. This continues our tradition of creating frameworks to elucidate where things are going, including extremely popular visuals such as Future of Media Strategic Framework, Future of the Media Lifecycle, Enterprise 2.0 Implementation Framework and many more. The Influence Landscape framework is launched in a Beta version that will be refined and developed over time, as influence is now one of our major research and content directions.
The Influence Landscape: The Evolving Power of Shapers & Influencers Type the word “influence” into Google and it returns 142 million results. What is going on? The last two decades have seen major changes in the world which have reshaped the influence landscape – with power shifting away from position and traditional measures of status towards a much more fluid, fickle and democratic power structure. “Spreadable Media” by Henry Jenkins. The social value of content sharing. Articles “Spreadable Media” by Henry Jenkins. The social value of content sharing Articles Essays New Media Open Culture
US Military Scientists Solve the Fundamental Problem of Viral Marketing Viral messages begin life by infecting a few individuals and then start to spread across a network. The most infectious end up contaminating more or less everybody. Just how and why this happens is the subject of much study and debate. Network scientists know that key factors are the rate at which people become infected, the “connectedness” of the network and how the seed group of individuals, who first become infected, are linked to the rest. It is this seed group that fascinates everybody from marketers wanting to sell Viagra to epidemiologists wanting to study the spread of HIV. So a way of finding seed groups in a given social network would surely be a useful trick, not to mention a valuable one.