Month: April 2011

Sue writes about people trying to sell things through her community. There is another way to tackle this.  Let them advertise in a specific area

Game mechanics isn’t a single tool, but a set of tools. Before you pick which tool you’re going to use, you need to decide what

Profile pages are overrated. Too many communities drive newcomers to fill out detailed profile pages before participating. This is a mistake.  The fundamental thing you

Here is a challenge; what do you notice about these 5 profiles on the SK-Gaming community?  Aside from the great use of game mechanics, look at the bottom

Be warned, I’m going to try and persuade you to sign up for the Pillar Summit. But this shouldn’t be a hard sell. If you

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]I did a disservice to agencies when I suggested they can’t develop online communities. I stand by the core of my argument I believe that

Ask your members what they're doing this weekend. People love to talk about themselves. Self-disclosure is important in online communities. Other people might be nearby

We still have a few places remaining on the Pillar Summit’s 12-week Professional Community Manager course. The deadline for registration is midnight on Monday, April