Three Trends Powering Communities

Three trends are fairly clear I think: 1) Declining Reach. It’s harder to reach people with a message now than ever. Organic reach has plummeted

You Haven’t Earned Support Yet

I know people who have bounced constantly from one company to the next without ever getting the support they felt the community needed to succeed.

Influencing Newcomers

In one of the best studies seen in a while, Nathan Matias shows announcing the community rules increases rule compliance by newcomers by 8%+ and

Why Has Participation Dropped?

We’re doing work on using data better as part of FeverBee’s coaching program. A big part of this is building out decision trees which shows

Learn To Fix Your Community Strategy in 21 Minutes

Most community strategies are missing the key elements they need to succeed. Last month, I spoke at CMX Summit and shared where most community strategies

Saying No To Other Departments

“what’s the best way to say no to marketing requests from the community?” …By not saying no. If another department is interested in the community,

What Is A Good Community Strategy Worth?

If you think of a strategy as a bunch of ideas written down on a piece of paper, then it’s probably not worth much. The

The Sticky Gold Nugget

Filippo reminds us of the power of metaphor to make a message stick. You will probably read hundreds, maybe thousands, of tweets this week. But

Turn On The Faucet (or wait for a miracle)

I spoke with a company last year which wanted their community to be about the industry. They wanted the community to have its own brand

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