Interest based ambient awareness
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Social scientists refer to the craving for online contact as “Ambient awareness”. They liken the feeling to being similar to being physically near someone and sensing their mood by their body language, mood and comments.
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Ah-choo! “Blog the Kleenex”

Submitted by User Imageifarmer on Monday, 19 December 2005No Comment

Here’s a good article on how Brands can come under attack from various organised pressure groups. In this case, Kleenex by environmentalists for what they term “unsustainable forest operations” including “wiping away ancient forest”.

I love the conclusion

These pressure groups have significantly fewer resources than the brands they are trying to influence. However, when combining their cause with the nature of the online world and (typically) a better understanding of how the Internet and search engines work, they can often gain substantial influence on direct sales and long term brand value.

Because the traditional barriers of entering the debate has been removed, brand owners need a wake up and understand how they can defend their brands effectively online or suffer the loss in brand value and sales.

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