A Few Quick and Simple Tips To Boost Activity In Your Community

Sometimes, you just want quick and simple tips to improve the community. Here are a few you can apply right now. Write in the first

Can You Spot A Bad Community Manager?

When we talk about bad community management, we usually point to examples of a staff member who said something stupid. I don’t consider it bad,

Speaking At PajamaConf Today

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Human Behaviour

For years we've believed that technology is the cutting edge in our industry. We try to figure out how to user ever newer technology platforms

How To Use Transferable Elements To Develop A Strong Sense Of Community

If you can identify and isolate the elements in successful communities, you can apply them to develop any number of online communities. For years, we

Self-Justification

The terrific Kathy Sierra left an important comment over a week ago. “By using an “incentive”, they are risking de-valuing the very act they are

Your Processes For Developing Your Online Community

I used to tell companies what they were doing wrong and what they should be doing to develop their community. They would thank me, pay

The 10 Principles Of Professional Community Management

We’ve reached the era of the professional community manager. Those that run communities for organizations will be expected to know what they’re doing, not learn

Learn To Develop A Thriving Online Community For Your Organization

Community management needs to change. Too many branded communities are struggling when they should be thriving. Too many branded communities are good when they should

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