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    Community Monetization: Name Your Own Subscription

    8 May, 2006 (06:00) | (e-)Business, Online Communities | By: Scott Burkett

    pricing.jpgOne of the biggest challenges in operating a community-based web site also happens to be one of the age-old mysteries of the Internet: how can you monetize the site? You’ve got great content, and a growing base of members, but where is the cash? In this article, I’ll describe a rather unique method I patterned loosely after Priceline’s “name your own price” model.

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    Tenets for Successful Online Communities

    10 April, 2006 (06:00) | Online Communities | By: Scott Burkett

    logo-vc-l.jpgBuilding a successful online community is no easy proposition. However, there are some proven strategies that can be employed to help ensure your online community gains enough traction and solidifies its position over the long-term.

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