Elements and Performance Criteria
- Set up a virtual community
- Registration / membership requirements and guidelines for participating in the virtual community are determined in accordance with the website marketing strategy
- The virtual community website is developed and marketing strategies implemented to launch the site and the community
- Member organisations/individuals are recruited and authenticated in accordance with organisational requirements
- Members are supported to access services and contribute to the community by sharing expertise and business/market intelligence in accordance with accepted net etiquette
- Develop and manage a virtual community
- Contributions to the virtual community are monitored and strategies adjusted to enhance cooperation and build the community in accordance with the website communication strategy
- The culture of the developing community is monitored and processes for dealing with contingencies are developed and implemented in accordance with level of responsibility and authority
- Customer satisfaction with the virtual community is evaluated and strategies to improve customer service are developed and implemented in accordance with organisational requirements
- Opportunities are identified to adjust policies and processes to respond to the changing needs of members and the organisation