community management

Good fences make good neighbours.

Collapsing Context Collapse Members Public

Mass scale social platforms were wildly profitable — but also terrible social environments for most people. We need more context in our communities.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
community management

By-catch from the attention trawlers Members Public

While the MailOnline puts out vast nets of attention, the Telegraph is making audio agile. And what can we learn from dead podcasts?

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
attention
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As social platforms decline, publishers have an opportunity Members Public

As the dominant social platforms change, and pivot away from being networks to media destinations, publishers could step into the gap they leave.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
community management
A group of young people having a chat over coffee.

Folks, we need to talk Members Public

The last decade has been a vast experiment proving that great conversations need simple, clear rules. Let's start applying that lesson.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
community management

Readers Write: on comment toxicity and TikTok arguments Members Public

The important figures The Times omitted, evidence of real name toxicity and more feedback from readers

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
online communities
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The Times tames trolls with the power of naming Members Public

The results of The Times’s experiment in enforcing real names in comments look promising, and the EU starts looking warily at TikTok.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
community management

Substack buys in community management expertise Members Public

The VC-backed newsletter firm has acquired community management consultants People & Company

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
community management

The need for intelligent skepticism, proved through links Members Public

Can you trust your commenters? Can you trust your transcription service? In the digital world, here be dragons…

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
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