As reported in the BBC Friday, April 18, the Prime Minister of Denmark, Anders Fogh Rasmussen organized a group of 100 people to go jogging on his personal property in Marienborg, which is located north of Copenhagen. The group was organized through Facebook to celebrate the tenth anniversary of Prime Minister Rasmussen’s leadership of the Danish Liberal Party, also known as Venstre.

The internet provides a powerful place to bring people together. Many times, when creating a community through a social networking site, you never know who is going to join. As we’ve heard, most of the time, word of mouth marketing is the best way to influence customers. With powerful people joining and creating these groups, who knows who could join your networking group.