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Here Be Sermons | Melting Asphalt
In order to build credibility among a community, you really do need to be a member of the group it serves. To do this, you’ll want to spend time getting to understand the community standards and norms, including common memes and hot topics. You’ll want to start engaging in conversations, befriending regular posters, commenting on others’ messages,
... See moreAndy Budd • The Growth Equation: How Early Stage Startups Can Build a Powerful Engine for Growth
Understanding the shared values that attract and keep members in a community is important for leaders. For continued success, leaders must both clearly share and personally represent the values so others can recognize what they want to join.
Charles Vogl • The Art of Community: Seven Principles for Belonging
This isn’t about the Slack, Discord, Geneva or Circle groups you’re part of that start with a small version of a thing, but where the intention is to scale to hundreds or thousands of people that convene in a single public forum to discuss the topic du jour and get them to pay for the thing. This is about building the picks and shovels for intimate... See more
Sari Azout • #58 friends > communities
Some of these questions people could just type into Google. But the answers are more meaningful when they come from a trusted circle. And many inquiries aren’t about information: they are about sharing resources. When there is underlying trust, people become willing to offer up information that’s valuable, relational and risky: for example introduc... See more