Reader-to-leader funnel

A strategic framework describing the progressive pathway through which community members advance from passive content consumers to active leaders and contributors within online communities or content platforms. The funnel maps the journey of increasing engagement and responsibility over time. (Chapter 5, p. 182)*

*Terms defined for the Nurturing Online Communities (NOC) course include a chapter reference to the course text Building Successful Online Communities by Kraut and Resnick.

Citation: Center for Scientific Collaboration and Community Engagement. (2025) CSCCE Glossary: Nurturing Online Communities. Santistevan, Pratt, and Woodley doi: 10.5281/zenodo.17137478

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