12. Social Technographics spectrum
Creators
Critics Not participating in social media
currently
Collectors Question: why is that? Are they not
online, or is social media intimidating?
Joiners Examine the trend: inactives are
dropping. Social media is much
Spectators “friendlier”. Q: how many grandparents
are using social media?
Inactives
Source: Forrester Research
13. Social Technographics spectrum
Creators
Critics Read blogs
Listen & watch podcasts
Collectors Read online forums related to their
interests
Joiners
Read customer ratings & reviews (e.g.
Spectators Amazon.com book reviews)
Inactives
Source: Forrester Research
14. Social Technographics spectrum
Creators
Critics Maintain their profiles on one or more
social networking sites
Collectors
Visit and view social networking sites
Joiners Are willing to sign up for news
aggregators or use RSS
Spectators
Inactives
Source: Forrester Research
15. Social Technographics spectrum
Creators
Critics
Use RSS feeds to read web content
Collectors “Votes” for web sites
Joiners Adds tags or other metadata to sites,
web pages, or other media
Spectators
Inactives
Source: Forrester Research
16. Social Technographics spectrum
Creators
Critics
Post ratings/reviews of products or
Collectors services
Comment on blogs, forums, & online
Joiners communities such as wikis
Spectators
Inactives
Source: Forrester Research
17. Social Technographics spectrum
Creators
Critics Publish a blog or web pages
Upload videos they created
Collectors Upload audio/music or podcast they
created
Joiners
Write articles or stories & post them
Spectators Manage discussions about their
content
Inactives
Source: Forrester Research
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