"What interests me about the community is the opportunity to express my personal opinions and ideas. I was thrilled to see many of the community's ideas and suggestions actually put into action in marketing campaigns for their various products. [Client] is truly a company who listens to its consumers and takes ideas/suggestions to heart. I have the highest respect for the company and will continue to support their causes and products."—Community Member

"This is something brand new, and I think we're going to have some fun, share some laughs and ideas and maybe invent some wildly interesting products and promotions! I think it's wonderful that [Client] is extending themselves so that we have a podium to share our thoughts. I wish other companies would follow their lead and show more interest in their customers. This is so unique!"—Community Member

"I am excited to use my creativity to help shape products and packaging. I am also very excited to meet other creative people from around the country. I feel by being part of this group I can make a difference even if it is a small one, every thing we do to share with others counts in the big scheme of things."—Community Member

"Merely because you have made the effort, and provided the tool to get feedback from actual customers—this is more important than any other single thing that management does to move the company forward, and to secure its place as the premier source for technology."—Community Member

"I ended up spending a ridiculous proportion of my extremely limited free time on this community, and increased my participation as I got more comfortable and saw more value."—Community Member

"As I see the honest, compassionate responses to the questions, I feel more inspired to be honest and compassionate here and in the 'real' world."—Community Member

"This is a community of like-minded people and it's a great source of comfort and new information."—Community Member

"I've learned that [Client company] cares a great deal about the opinions of its customers. This might seem like an obvious thing but most large corporations seem to go out of their way to ignore customer feedback. [Client company] actually solicits it! Not only that, but I see changes occurring based on discussions and surveys from this advisory board...very satisfying."—Community Member

"I have tried new things that members have recommended and I have thought of things differently in light of others opinions."—Community Member

"I really enjoyed the opportunity to exchange ideas. What was most surprising was when I thought I often had concerns that few others would ever had, many other members actually felt the same way that I did about issues."—Community Member

"I am sad to see this end...I really feel like we accomplished a lot"—Community Member

"Internet surveys along with incentives are becoming a dime a dozen. What I liked about this was that you knew only a select group of folks were participating and that our input was valued by [client company]. "—Community Member

"[Client] has brought an extremely diverse group together who I've argued with, agreed with, and learned from - this is by far the most interesting and informative forum I've ever belonged to. I feel fortunate to have met many of the members here and look forward to the ongoing friendships. "—Community Member