Month: May 2017

Should you hire an expert on managing communities and train them in the topic?

Or should you hire a subject matter expert and train them to manage the community?

In statistics, the p-value is the probability of seeing the same (or more extreme) outcome by chance.

For example, I might claim I have a lucky coin always lands on heads. If I flip the coin twice and it lands on heads both times, does this prove my theory?

You can’t search for that feeling of helping someone out and seeing the impact your help had.

You can’t search for that sense of community you feel with your peers; facing and overcoming difficult challenges together.

You can’t search for what other people just like you are working on today.

First by realizing it’s not a competition, it’s an opportunity.

Embrace social media, don’t resist it. Build up a recommended follow list of top members, encourage members to connect on Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat and other apps.