Three (Platform Agnostic!) Best Practices in Online Community Architecture
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Three (Platform Agnostic!) Best Practices in Online Community Architecture
But for all the good times, comments come with the responsibility of guarding against spam and toxicity. In other words, it’s a job. But building our own communities is a job worth having in a world that’s noisier and spammier than ever.
[ how to: frequency finding and maintaining in a noisy world… tips, tricks, infrastructure, solutions, etc.]
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... See moreCommunities should think hard about their onboarding process for new and returning users. They should understand what information is shared and needed to engage with the community, and what path those users are going on. They should think about how to summarize context to be more consumable for both new and returning users.
Ian Vanagas • Always Be Onboarding: Creating Community Arcades
I keep asking people to get more specific about the culture they’d like to see. What do you think it would be good if there was more of? What do you wish people were spending more of their time on? Instead of building a culture-agnostic platform, can you find a way to support that? To encourage that?