Month: July 2010

I worked in the video game industry for 5 years. I knew all the top people, wrote regularly for relevant magazines, and understood the sector

Here are a few numbers to have in mind. Communispace charges a whopping $15,000 – $20,000 per month for communities of 300 – 500 people

Imagine you have 30 people that want to meet up. Where would you do it? You could meet in a bar or cafe, but it

Mumsnet is the UK’s best online community. Mumsnet is proof that if; a) you pick the right topic b) Run it professionally and on behalf

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]An online community manager plays five roles. Friend, recruiter, editor, enforcer and entrepreneur. The friend: engages people individually. He participates in an online community, he

Membership cards are cool. You can carry them in your wallet. You can show them to friends. Maybe you can use them to get into

Your community effort will struggle if there isn’t some form of loose connections between the people you’re trying to reach. How else will members tell

The best community managers make cool things happen. They leverage the power of a connected group to gain exclusives.  You might get exclusive permission to