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• @Darius - appreciate your comment. Glad you liked the post. Good point on the whuffie concept. Tara has mentioned that every time I've heard her speak and it's even in her book - so the...

  1 day ago by Ken Yeung

  in Got Whuffie? Then You’ve Got Social Cred

• Nice post, Ken. I've been thinking I should pick up this book. By the way, the whuffie concept is a creation of Cory Doctorow, from his book "Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom."...

  1 day ago by darius

  in Got Whuffie? Then You’ve Got Social Cred

• I agree with you that power belongs to the audience. They're the people buying what you're selling after all, right? But it also boils down to credibility and trust as well and a new way of...

  2 days ago by Ken Yeung

  in Got Whuffie? Then You’ve Got Social Cred

• Well the interesting thing about social capital, if considered as a power to influence, is that the power belongs to audience. The moment the audience loses faith, interest, in the influencer, that...

  2 days ago by gravity7

  in Got Whuffie? Then You’ve Got Social Cred

• @gravity7 - thanks for the feedback. Glad you liked it. I think you're on to something when you said that influence depends on an audience for its value and spendability and also that it only...

  2 days ago by Ken Yeung

  in Got Whuffie? Then You’ve Got Social Cred