Month: July 2014

Most communities have relatively few active members.  By active, we mean people who have made a contribution within the past month.  I briefly polled attendees

One organisation wanted examples of communities created by medium-sized non-profits in the animal welfare sector.  That's quite specific.  Members of Xenforo forums were disappointed I'd

During Lithium’s Linc afterparty, attendees began to complain the canopee foods wasn’t filling enough.  Katy Keim, Lithium’s Chief Marketing Officer, took the stage and made

We like to create neat, silo-ed, identities.  On Facebook, we create identities to impress those we’ve met in the past. We create an idealised life

Developing a community involves far less creativity than you imagine. In fact, creativity can be bad. It involves guessing and hoping rather than following a