Airparty • Better Brand Remote Communities Weekly #6
💎 is for absolute goldmine for me
👀/ 👂 You definitly should drop an eye / ear on it
📈 is for growing trend
Community Tactics
Engagement
April 6th @ 12PM ET • The Science of Increased Community Participation — pages.vanillaforums.com Carrie shares the critical insights from the top peer-reviewed research on online community participation from the last five years
GameApart - Taking Game Night Digital — www.gameapart.com Play party games online with your people over any video conferencing platform. No matter where you are, you’ll never miss game night again!
👀 How to Re-Engage Inactive Community Members | CMX — cmxhub.com How to Re-Engage Inactive Community Members | CMX — Resources, Strategies and Tools to Help Community Professionals Thrive.
Virtual Event
👀 Moderating Virtual Events. Embrace awkwardness and riff like… | by Charley Mann | Medium — charley-mann.medium.com I recently moderated a global virtual event for the first time — CamundaCon LIVE. Yes, I did have tech issues and looked like a total goofball, sitting silently grinning at the camera while I was…
Community Strategies
Team collaboration
Yac — app.yac.com Manage your team on Yac or create a new team
Major updates | Say Allo! — blog.allo.io BeeCanvas is now Allo. It's not just renaming. We completely redesigned 121 interfaces and 47 core components based on user feedback. Let's see the biggest updates we've ever had.
Strategy
👀 First Resort vs. Last Resort | FeverBee — www.feverbee.com Is your community the place of first resort or the place of last resort?
Engagement
ORBIT COMMUNITY OS | Shiny Object Social Club — www.twitch.tv
Culture
No Rules Rules - Erin Meyer — erinmeyer.com
Hastings and Meyer dive deep into the controversial ideologies at the heart of the Netflix psyche, which have generated results that are the envy of the business world.
Curated Stack
💎 200+ Community-Driven Founder Resources Guide — www.notion.so -
Our 19 Favorite Community Management Resources - Higher Logic — www.higherlogic.com A 2021 list of the best online community resources for everyone from community manager to head of community. Don't miss these books, blogs, & podcasts!
Brand Community Stories
👂 Building Cohort Course Communities | Capiche FM — capiche.fm [You probably want to skip the first 10 minutes or so, we had technical problems!] We hosted our first 'Rosieland Radio' as part of our Rosieland…
AMA with Sascha Mombartz - The Community Club — the.community.club Are you looking to take your community to the next level? Join us on Thursday, March 25th at 2pm EDT... Tagged with ama.
[Repost] EP70: Build Your Community Using Your Community w/ Osmosis | The Community Corner with Beth McIntyre — pod.bevy.com Tune in every week to hear our host Beth McIntyre interview the world's best community builders. Hear strategies and stories you'll love, all in 15 minutes!
Be better community builders. Uncommunity #18 - Uncommunity — uncommunity.substack.com Hi there, Uncommunity Weekly is a bi-weekly newsletter where we bring you community experts interviews, resources related to building and growing communities, tools that you can use to scale your community or events and books that you can read to become better community builders and jobs to be applied.
Ep. 02 - Building Dev.To and Forem with Peter Frank | Capiche FM — capiche.fm Join us as we chat with Peter Frank, co-founder of Dev.To and Forem, about his experience building a community and then a community product.
Episode 052 - Community Manager Positions and Who Owns Digital Self-Help Customer Experience? | Peers Over Beers - Community Experts Podcast — www.peersoverbeers.com Chris and Michael talk about the difficulties to connect Community to every single business systems when you first launch. It's all about your strategy, and building a roadmap. We also talk about the career of community managers. What does a team look like? What's the difference between: - Head Of Community - VP of Community - Director of Community - Community Program Manager - Community Manager Chris believes that it's still all over the place!
Successful Open Source Communities With Ian Tien by Technically True | Free Listening on SoundCloud — soundcloud.com Stream Successful Open Source Communities With Ian Tien by Technically True from desktop or your mobile device
👂 How SXSW created programming *with* its community 🎨Todd Hansen, SXSW & Artist Rescue Trust | Get Together — www.gettogether.fm A show about ordinary people building extraordinary communities. "Get Together" is hosted by the team at People & Company and our correspondents Mia Quagliarello, Maggie Zhang, Marjorie Anderson, and Whitney Ogutu.
Scaling community efforts at Webflow - Build With Users — www.buildwithusers.com An interview with Brittni Cocchiara, Senior Community Marketing Manager at Webflow
Find Calm managing community with Jeff Roe - Find Calm Here Podcast — www.buzzsprout.com In this podcast episode, Jeff Roe shares his passion for community as a Senior Community Manager on the Strategic Services team at Khoros, the leading community engagement platform helping companies connect with their customers authentically. He also serves as host for the Austin chapter of CMX C...
What's On Deck for On Deck? - Erik Torenberg's Thoughts — eriktorenberg.substack.com An investment memo from On Deck Fellow Packy McCormick
Community Galaxy News
Career
👀 We asked community builders what their first step as a new Chief Community Officer would be - The Community Club — the.community.club What's the first thing you'd do in a new Chief Community Officer role? It’s a question we put to our... Tagged with strategy, community.
Industry
Why Microsoft wants Discord - The Verge — www.theverge.com Microsoft is reportedly in "exclusive talks" to acquire Discord. This follows attempts to acquire TikTok and Pinterest, and it shows that Microsoft is interested in owning its own online community.
Slack quickly removes message invites in its new DM feature over harassment concerns - The Verge — www.theverge.com Slack has disabled a messaging element of its new DM feature that lets anyone send an invite to anyone else on the platform so long as they have their email address. Concerns were raised about abuse and harassment.
Introducing Bevy’s New Investors and our Series C Round — bevy.com Your description for this link...
Chaos at Reddit as dozens of subreddits made private in protest at site | Metro News — metro.co.uk Dozens of subreddits have been made private in protest at the forum’s ‘censorship’ and decision to continue to employ a controversial admin.
Community Training
How Community Managers Can Succeed in First-Time Programs | CMX — cmxhub.com How Community Managers Can Make First-Time Programs Successful | CMX — Resources, Strategies and Tools to Help Community Professionals Thrive.
💎 Amazon.fr - The Business of Belonging: How to Make Community Your Competitive Advantage - Spinks, David - Livres — www.amazon.fr The Business of Belonging: How to Make Community Your Competitive Advantage
Airparty Community
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Airparty Events
[TODAY!] March 30th • 6PM CET Time • Mastering Remote Workshops with your members - Zoom — lu.ma On this Live Q&A Justine will explain how mastering codev workshops on full remote sessions. Justine launched Brains With Benefits an online community dedicated to pros and solofounders...
Inside Mixily, a plateform to manage virtual events - Zoom — lu.ma
Jump with Miraya & Alex on this Live and deep-dive into a pretty cool virtual management tool for your community
Inside Hopin : make amazing remote networking events with Lorenzo Castro @ On Deck, former Head of "Be My Cofounder" Program @ The Family — lu.ma
If you want to learn remote networking event tricks from a guy who run paid ones, you want to be there.
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