Abstract
Points out that there are five main characteristics of the virtual community business model: distinctive focus; capacity to integrate content and communications; emphasis on number‐generated content; access to competing publishers and suppliers; and commercial orientation. Depicts three Figures to aid in the description of the pertinent points within. Concludes virtual communities have the potential to overturn many traditional business assumptions.
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