Airparty β’ Better Brand Remote Communities Weekly #4
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For Modern Community Facilitators
Engagement
Creatively encouraging community identity - Community Coach β communitycoach.me
Creating an identity for your community is important. Many communities will have their own logo, a branding kit (such as font types, colours and other design principles) as well as tag lines and descriptions for who βbelongsβ in the community.
How to mobilise your community during a pandemic - DeveloperRelations.com DeveloperRelations.com Learn how the OutSystems DevRel team worked with their community to produce apps that have had a positive impact on coping with the pandemic.
π How To Ask Your Community For Help β www.indiehackers.com After hosting two fun and informative chats on Clubhouse with our Mixily Squad, we decided to bring the group together for another conversation. We aske...
Embed.so - Make your website more personal and engaging β embed.so Web site created using create-react-app
PingPong | Asynchronous video chat for teams. β getpingpong.com
Community Content
Templates | Pitch not community-oriented but cool to apply for your community anyway β pitch.com Browse our library of free presentation templates. Choose and customize Sales, Startup, Fundraising, Creative, UX Design, and Event professional templates.
π Automating Video Editing | Kamua β kamua.com Kamua automates cutting and cropping of video so editors and marketers have more time to be creative.
Jamming
πππ Around | Video calls designed for energy, ideas and action β www.around.co Video calls designed for energy, ideas and action
Perfect Recall β www.perfectrecall.app Perfect Recall transcribes your calls, lets you take time-stamped notes and make Zoom clips your team will actually watch.
Virtual Event
Twitter plans to let anyone start hosting Twitter Spaces in April - The Verge β www.theverge.com Twitter says itβs planning to launch its Clubhouse-like Twitter Spaces to everyone in April, allowing them to host their own audio chat rooms. It might take longer.
Knowledge
π Overcoming Empty Community Knowledge Bases | FeverBee β www.feverbee.com Don't launch a community knowledge base to your members until you have a large number of existing articles there and a clear plan for gathering more.
Analytics / KPI's
Taking A Much Deeper Dive Into Community Data (new framework) | FeverBee β www.feverbee.com A common mistake is to track a community by a single metric. Don't accept single overarching metrics, dive a lot deeper.
For Chief Community Officers & Execs
Back to basics
Donβt call it a community. When brands refer to their βcommunity,ββ¦ | by Alison James | Mar, 2021 | Medium β alison-james.medium.com As a community leader in the marketing industry, I often find myself interrupting conversations with colleagues, peers, and clients to ask for clarification. βWhen you say you want to build aβ¦
How to Build a Community: Starting with "why?". | Claire Carroll β clrcrl.com
Human Contact versus Human Connection. | by The Party Scientist | Mar, 2021 | Medium β thepartyscientist.medium.com Essentialism is the approach of focussing on the vital few instead of the trivial many. Itβs about saying yes to things that are a **** yes, and saying no to the rest. Itβs about identifying theβ¦
Products vs. Interests (products win) | FeverBee β www.feverbee.com There are many places to be clever when building a community, how you structure the categories and interests isn't one of them.
Strategy
π Create a Compelling Online Community Value Story β Structure 3C β www.structure3c.com One of the most challenging aspects of leading and developing communities in a large organization is crafting a meaningful and relevant story about community value. Do this well and budget and internal support follow.
Ownership
Potato β the six ingredients for a successful community β guild.co The six ingredients for a successful community spell out the mnemonic P.O.T.A.T.O. We take you through each of them, beginning with passion.
Trust | Close Knit Thoughts on Community β www.closeknit.co Trust is built on the knowledge of our commonalities and shared experiences. Being curious and open to looking for what we share rather than what's different, trust can be a powerful catalyst for communication and collaboration β it can make things that seem impossible achievable. Letβs look at a few ideas around the structure, the conditions that enable it and how trust is built and sometimes broken.
Tesla has closed its forums to launch a social platform and fans are not happy β TechCrunch β techcrunch.com Tesla plans to shut down the forums section on its website as it launches a new social platform called the Tesla Engagement Platform, a move thatβs raised the ire of a community of its most ardent supporters. Tesla first announced the new engagement platform with a notice at the top of its forums page that [β¦]
Program
π π The Future of Education is Community: The Rise of Cohort-Based Courses - Forte Labs β fortelabs.co Your description for this link...
From a Program Manager β pod.bevy.com
Celina Zamora is our guest on this episode, she is the Senior Program Manager, Developer Community at MongoDB. Celina works with the MongoDB User Groups, and was tasked with relaunching the program during the pandemic. Today, she shares how she broke down silos to build a global program, and how she and her team are measuring their success.
Product & Design
Community design as an approach: 4 main project areas | by Marta Mainieri | Feb, 2021 | Medium β martamainieri.medium.com Community design doesnβt exist. At least in literature. My friend Daniela Selloni, professor of Product Service System Design professor at Politecnico di Milano, wrote to me in this regard: βThe termβ¦
π π Product & Community. Community managers already wear a lotβ¦ | by Alexandra | Mar, 2021 | Medium β alexandrabowen.medium.com Product & Community
Ownership
Are NFTs a perfect tool for community building? Key Takeaways: Many members have the desire for games and activity Non-fungible assets have the potential to βgamifyβ users community experience Creating scarcity in a community breeds engagementent Solutions can go beyond collecting and into custom...
Community Membership / Monetization
Thriving Networks: The Money Problem - Greaterthan Talks #2 β www.youtube.com Are you in a community or a purpose network? Chances are you will have experienced conflicts about money and value exchange. Join us to hear about our experi...
Growth
π Community-Led Growth Is Taking Tech by Storm β builtin.com These startups encourage connections β not just transactions.
Engagement
Improve your community's engagement β dots.community Community engagement and insights
Brand Community Stories
How Nextdoor Scaled Community to 268,000 Neighborhoods with Sarah Leary | Masters of Community with David Spinks β pod.cmxhub.com Community is more important than ever. This show brings you conversations with the top community builders, leaders, and experts in the world. Hear their stories, insights, and advice, and take your community strategy to the next level.
ππ Community-Driven Companies: What They Are and Why Weβre Investing in Them | by Lolita Taub | The Community Fund | Medium β medium.com Learn about community-driven companies, their business benefits and their attractiveness to investors.
How n8n builds an amazing product together with their community - Build With Users β www.buildwithusers.com An interview with Tanay Pant, Head of Developer Relations at n8n
Community Galaxy News
Career
π Technical Community Builder is the Hottest New Job in Tech β swyx.io β www.swyx.io What if the real product was the friends we made along the way?
Industry
π Mapping the Growing Ecosystem of Community Tools | The Commsor Blog β www.commsor.com Community is a hot topic right now and the world of community is exploding with new tools and platforms. We get asked all the time about various tools in the community space, or if we've heard of a new product that just launched.
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