NonProfit Social Media. Journal -> Indymedia's Independence: From Activist Media. Five Habits of Highly Successful Community Mana. How to build and maintain trust in online communities. A vital element of a successful online community is trust.
Without it, your community won’t be as strong as it could be – trust brings people together; it encourages people to share information and the more they share, the more others will share. Strong bonds result in a strong community. In this article, I’ll outline some of the ways you can build and maintain trust in online communities. Who needs to be trusted? Participatory Culture Foundation.
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