Month: March 2019

There are a bunch of basic platform optimization tips. Have a dynamic banner at the top of the page adapted to members by level of

Follow up to yesterday’s post. If your members are angry, you’re not going to build a strong sense of community. An acquaintance at Ning spent

It turns out, people don’t join health and support groups for the sense of community. They join to get useful information. This broadly applies to

How members respond to short-term punishments (posts being removed, suspensions etc…) is a strong indicator of whether they have a long-term future in your community.

Can’t the community manage itself? No, not really. It won’t usually welcome newcomers by itself. It won’t update the technology by itself. It won’t check

There’s a dangerous myth that a community either catches on or it doesn’t. Almost every prospect we’ve spoken with has treated their community as a

Too many organizations have case studies that are little better than a short testimonial confirming the organization did indeed do some work with the brand.

There are plenty of gimmicks to get a visitor to register to join a community. You can make them register to see answers to questions,