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Ask Me Anything: reddit and the future of asking questions online Amy Frazier - Oregon Virtual Reference Summit - May 3, 2013 - Silverton, OR Friday, May 3, 13 Hi there! Friday, May 3, 13 Login Password OVRS-2 OVRS-6 OVRS-3 OVRS-7 OVRS


  1. Ask Me Anything: reddit and the future of asking questions online Amy Frazier - Oregon Virtual Reference Summit - May 3, 2013 - Silverton, OR Friday, May 3, 13

  2. Hi there! Friday, May 3, 13

  3. Login Password OVRS-2 OVRS-6 OVRS-3 OVRS-7 OVRS OVRS-8 OVRS-4 OVRS-5 OVRS-9 Subreddit: www.reddit.com/r/OVRS Friday, May 3, 13

  4. NSFW Friday, May 3, 13

  5. So, what is reddit? Friday, May 3, 13

  6. anonymous social bookmarking information sharing submit links or self posts upvotes / downvotes karma Friday, May 3, 13

  7. Friday, May 3, 13

  8. Friday, May 3, 13

  9. allow me to demonstrate Friday, May 3, 13

  10. le history Friday, May 3, 13

  11. Alexis Ohanian (kn0thing) 2005 Steve Huffman (spez) Friday, May 3, 13

  12. 2006 Aaron Swartz (AaronSw) Chris Slowe Ohanian Huffman (KeyserSosa) Friday, May 3, 13

  13. 2006 r/subreddits 2011 Friday, May 3, 13

  14. Who is reddit? Friday, May 3, 13

  15. Who is reddit? Well, that’s a little harder to answer. Friday, May 3, 13

  16. reddit.com, according to Google Ad Planner: (as of 4/25/13) Friday, May 3, 13

  17. reddit.com, according to Google Ad Planner: BUT... (as of 4/25/13) Friday, May 3, 13

  18. imgur.com, according to Google Ad Planner: (as of 4/25/13) Friday, May 3, 13

  19. reddit.com, according to Ignite Social Media: (as of 4/25/13) Friday, May 3, 13

  20. an informal survey by u/burgess_meredith, 4/28/11 Male Female 1% 2% 5% 16% 6% 29% 57% 84% 18-25 25-35 under 18 35-45 45-65 65+ Friday, May 3, 13

  21. or another way of looking at it... Male Female 18-35 everyone else 14% 16% 84% 86% Friday, May 3, 13

  22. a somewhat more official survey by reddit.com staff, 7/13/11... Friday, May 3, 13

  23. a somewhat more official survey by reddit.com staff, 7/13/11... unreported Friday, May 3, 13

  24. best guess: approximately: Friday, May 3, 13

  25. best guess: approximately: 70% male Friday, May 3, 13

  26. best guess: approximately: 70% male 60% in USA Friday, May 3, 13

  27. best guess: approximately: 70% male 60% in USA 50% currently or recently in college Friday, May 3, 13

  28. best guess: approximately: 70% male 60% in USA 50% currently or recently in college 85% have at least some college education Friday, May 3, 13

  29. best guess: approximately: 70% male 60% in USA 50% currently or recently in college 85% have at least some college education average age: 23-24 Friday, May 3, 13

  30. Alexa ranks reddit.com at #120 worldwide #52 in the United States 238,310 individual subreddits (as of 4/25/13) Friday, May 3, 13

  31. Last released official data from Google Analytics, for February, 2011: Friday, May 3, 13

  32. Last released official data from Google Analytics, for February, 2011: 68,110,028 visits Friday, May 3, 13

  33. Last released official data from Google Analytics, for February, 2011: 68,110,028 visits 13,752,948 unique visitors Friday, May 3, 13

  34. Last released official data from Google Analytics, for February, 2011: 68,110,028 visits 13,752,948 unique visitors 1,000,404,480 pageviews Friday, May 3, 13

  35. Last released official data from Google Analytics, for February, 2011: 68,110,028 visits 13,752,948 unique visitors 1,000,404,480 pageviews That’s a lot of people. Friday, May 3, 13

  36. So what? Friday, May 3, 13

  37. Friday, May 3, 13

  38. Ask Me Anything Friday, May 3, 13

  39. [Citation Needed] Cohen, S. M. (2007). Have You reddit? Digg This. Information Today, 24(6), 21-23. Franke, H. & Sundin, O. (2012). Negotiating the role of sources: Educators’ conception of credibility in participatory media. Library & Information Science Research, 34(3), 169-175. Lackaff, D. & Cheong, P.H. (2008). Communicationg Authority Online: Perceptions and Interpretations of Internet Credibility among College Students. The Open Communication Journal, 2008(2), 143-155. Lim, S. & Kwon, N. (2010). Gender differences in information behavior concerning Wikipedia, an unorthodox information source? Library & Information Science Research, 32(2010), 212-220. Nicholson, P.J. (2006). The Changing Role of Intellectual Authority. ARL v. 247 (August 2006), 1-5. Ovadia, S. (2007). Digg.com and Socially-Driven Authority. Library Philosophy and Practice, v. 2007, 1-8. Thornton-Verma, H. (2012). Reaching the Wikipedia Generation. Library Journal, 137(7), 32-40. West, J. (2006). MetaFilter: Going Your Way. Library Journal, 131(17), 88. Google Adplanner Stats, Reddit.com: https://www.google.com/adplanner/site_profile#siteDetails?uid=reddit.com&geo=001&lp= Google Adplanner Stats, Imgur.com: https://www.google.com/adplanner/planning/site_profile#siteDetails?uid=imgur.com&geo=001 Ignite Social Media Stats, Reddit.com: http://www.ignitesocialmedia.com/social-media-stats/2012-social-network-analysis-report/#Reddit u/burgess_meredith survey stats: http://www.reddit.com/r/reddit.com/comments/gzb2w/i_made_a_basic_reddit_demographic_survey_lets/c1re10k reddit.com official survey stats: http://blog.reddit.com/2011/07/who-in-world-is-reddit.html Alexa.com: http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/reddit.com metareddit.com: http://metareddit.com/ Google Analytics data: http://blog.reddit.com/2011/02/reddit-billions-served.html Friday, May 3, 13

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