Community Quote by Howard Rheingold
“Any virtual community that works, works because people put in some time.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Virtual Community, Howard Rheingold, 1993
A successful online group thrives when members invest time and effort.
In simple terms: Online groups succeed when people contribute time.
Invest time to build community.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- team projects
- forum moderation
- virtual events
- online learning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you encourage meaningful participation?
- What time investment yields best community health?
Time alone isn’t enough; quality of interaction matters.