2008 Tribalization of Business Study - preliminary results

Written by Francois Gossieaux on April 24, 2008 – 2:00 pm -

Here is the presentation with the preliminary results of the 2008 Tribalization of Business Study (produced by Deloitte, Beeline Labs, and the Society for New Communications Research (SNCR)), which I presented at the SNCR New Communications Forum yesterday. The findings are very preliminary as the study is still in progress.

| View | Upload your own

If you are interested in more information about the study, or in participating in the study, please email me at francois [at] beelinelabs [dot] com.


Posted in Communities, Tribalization of Business |

Leave a Comment

Our services:

  • Social Media Strategy + Consulting
  • Online Communities
  • Content
  • Workshops + Training

The 2008 Tribalization of Business Study

Find out more about the first-of-its-kind study of how more than 140 organizations are employing online communities. The study, produced with Deloitte and the Society for New Communications Research, features data and insights on how small and large companies as well as non-profits are managing communities, measuring success, and deriving business benefits.

Find out more about the study and related activities and register to access the study.

New + Notable:

Catch commentary in "The Strategist" from Beeline partner Lois Kelly in this article on how politicians are leveraging social media to advance their campaigns and causes.

What we help you do:

  • Get people to pay attention to what you have to say and sell
  • Change the rules of the game in your industry
  • Increase the ROI for all your marketing programs

Why us?

  • Client experience: Fast, Intuit, University of Massachusetts, Communispace, Sun Microsystems, World Health Congress, Sapient, SupplyScape
  • No-nonsense, straightforward, hype-free, can-do style
  • Demonstrated ability to build programs that deliver results that matter
  • On the forefront of social media innovation: the Marketing 2.0 thought leadership community, our book, our blogs, our research lab, our blog publishing subsidiary

News & Views

Tune in to our News + Reviews section and you'll find an expanding resource with articles, white papers and pointers to market reports and intelligence you can't afford to miss. Also find out where we're speaking and where else we're hanging out.


  • News & Views

    • Beeline Partner Lois Kelly contributed an essay to the just-published second edition of

      Find out more and buy The Age of Conversation 2 here

    • Mobile Messaging 2.0 Thought Leadership Community wins the Society of New Communications Research's award of Merit (click here for more)

  • Also Catch Us At




  • Interesting projects we are working on

    • Survey research study with Deloitte and SNCR on how companies measure their communities (stay tuned)