Exactly what do you mean by 'grow virally' it's all very well saying that
but on practise it's actually incredibly difficult to do deliberately with
any measure of success. I don't mean to appear rude but in my day job I
have to spec projects for marketeers and alarm bells start to ring if they
say they want to create something viral.

/my two pence

Matt H
On 8 Oct 2012 05:07, "Melvin Carvalho" <melvincarva...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On 8 October 2012 03:25, Sandy Harris <sandyinch...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 9:55 AM, Sandy Harris <sandyinch...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Bennett Haselton is a well-known activist, founder of the
>> > anti-censorship Peacefire organisation.
>> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peacefire
>> > http://peacefire.org
>> >
>> > He recently made a long Slashdot post on the future
>> > of social networking, in particular distributed social
>> > networking
>> >
>> http://tech.slashdot.org/story/12/09/06/1428210/bring-on-the-decentralized-social-networking
>> >
>> > Freedombox is not discussed there. Probably it should be.
>> > Anyone here care to add an insightful comment?
>>
>> There is now a follow-up post, Bennett answering various objections
>> raised in the previous discussion, and much new discussion.
>>
>> http://tech.slashdot.org/story/12/10/05/1215249/decentralized-social-networking-why-it-could-work
>>
>
> As time goes on the functionality that a walled garden can offer you will
> reach a ceiling, for them to remain profitable.
>
> Free software can offer unlimited functionality in the long term.  Not to
> mention privacy, which it's shown at least 1 in 4 people feel strongly
> about.
>
> Just need a strategy to grow the network effect.  Grow virally perhaps?
>
>
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